With a push from lawmakers, state officials are making tax calculations a little less complicated for Pennsylvania businesses.
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Fulton complaint alleges fraud by former Worley & Obetz CEO
In a complaint filed Tuesday, Fulton Bank is raising new allegations about the fraud that leveled energy company Worley & Obetz Inc.
Read More »PSECU promotes chief technology officer
Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union, also known as PSECU, said Monday it has promoted its chief technology officer, Clifton Van Scyoc, to the assistant vice president level.
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So you wanna buy a house: 10 mortgage myths debunked
There are a lot of myths around the homebuying experience. As a loan officer, I hear some of them every week when talking to friends and prospective borrowers. I hear them even more often when I am talking to recent college grads and first-time homebuyers. When potential buyers put the loan process on hold after hearing intimidating and possibly incorrect information, they pay the price for putting it off. Here are some common myths about the mortgage process debunked:
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Startup Linkbank seeks to acquire Stonebridge 
Linkbank, a new community bank planning a summer launch in Central Pennsylvania, is asking federal and state regulators for permission to acquire Stonebridge Bank in West Chester.
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Riverview COO steps down
Michael Bibak, COO of Riverview Financial Corp., the holding company for Riverview Bank, ended his tenure with the company last week.
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Members 1st to open new branches, expand insurance services
Members 1st Federal Credit Union is opening two new branches later this month and beefing up its insurance services.
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Mid Penn applies to open branch in Pillow
Mid Penn Bank is seeking regulatory approval to open a new branch in Pillow, Dauphin County.
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Citing tax reform savings, Pennsylvania American reducing water, wastewater bills
As water use rises with the hot summer temperatures, some water and wastewater customers in Pennsylvania are getting a break on their utility bills.
Read More »CEO transition underway at Hershey credit union
Hershey Federal Credit Union is gearing up for a change at the top.
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Five tips for handling a business during a divorce
Nobody gets married thinking they're going to get divorced, and they don't start a business thinking it's going to fail.
Read More »Local tech entrepreneurs vie for $50K in Ben Franklin contest
The competition is fierce for seven budding entrepreneurs and small business owners from Lancaster and Lebanon counties who are participating in Ben Franklin Technology Partner's "Big Idea Contest."
Read More »RKL opens office in Philadelphia region
RKL LLP is expanding its presence in the Philadelphia area.
Read More »Advantage Bank drops merger plan
Advantage Bank has withdrawn its applications for state and federal approval to acquire First Bank of Lilly, a deal that would have paved the way for the startup bank to begin operations.
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Worley & Obetz’s collapse continues to echo
The bankruptcy of Worley & Obetz Inc. means an end for the company, but it is the beginning of what is likely to be a legal journey for its creditors, its former employees and its former leaders.
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