Mansfield-based FCCB recently announced plans to open their third Lancaster County office in Ephrata. 

River Wealth Advisors (RWA), one of the largest independent registered investment advisory firms in Central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley, has entered a partnership with investment group Merchant as part of an ownership succession. 

Gettysburg-based ACNB Insurance Services announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Hockley & O’Donnell Insurance Agency LLC, Gettysburg. 

Natasha Luddington, 47, joined Fulton Financial Corp. in October as senior executive vice president, and will also assume the role of chief legal officer and corporate secretary on Jan. 7.

Lancaster-based financial holding company, Fulton Financial Corp., declared a quarterly cash dividend of 14 cents per share on its common stock, payable to shareholders on Jan. 14, 2022. 

Lancaster-based advisory firm RKL will expand into Franklin and Adams counties following a newly announced merger with Chambersburg-based Rotz & Stonesifer P.C. 

Souderton-based Univest Financial Corporation and its insurance subsidiary, Univest Insurance, LLC, has acquired the Paul I. Sheaffer Insurance Agency. 

PeoplesBank, a Codorus Valley Company, which is expanding from its Glen Rock, York County, roots since 1864, into Lancaster and Dauphin counties and northern Maryland, launched a Connections Center in Lancaster that allows small and medium-sized business owners use a large computer screen to create an individual business plan.

Small businesses and nonprofits in York County can apply for up to $20,000 in coronavirus recovery money through the YoCo Strong Restart Grant Fund 2021 program. 

Midstate CPA firm Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz has moved its Lancaster office to a new location at 454 New Holland Ave., Suite 101. 

Business owners looking to sell or transfer their business to a family member may have some tax decisions to make if the Biden administration gets its tax code revisions through Congress this year.

JFS Wealth Advisors, a Mercer County-based wealth management firm with offices in Camp Hill and Lancaster, is set to acquire a competitor that will grow the company into the greater Philadelphia area and Georgia.

The business owner needs to have a great relationship with two or more financial sources so they get to evaluate various options and aren’t limited to just one solution which may not be the best solution for their current situation.

An extension to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) from March to May allowed more time for small firms and businesses looking to draw from the program for a second time to benefit from it. But without additional funds, the program is expected to dry up soon.

Riverview Financial Corporation, the holding company for Harrisburg-based Riverview Bank, announced this week that it consolidated two of its Pennsylvania banks.