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IRA

Nov 30, 2023

Survey released on Pa. small businesses retirement savings

Keystone Saves, a statewide retirement savings program, has the support of 75% of Pennsylvania’s small business owners, according to a new survey.

Oct 4, 2023

Shapiro’s RGGI Group concludes work, Pa. Senator calls for withdrawal

As Gov. Shapiro's Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Working Group concluded its work, there are calls for withdrawal from the RGGI.

Aug 29, 2023

Lauded by Dems, lambasted by Republicans, IRA marks one-year anniversary

The Inflation Reduction Act's one-year anniversary has brought close examination on its effects in Pennsylvania. 

Aug 21, 2023

Actalent anticipates positive impact of new Pa. workforce project

Actalent, a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions, sees the potential benefits of the Commonwealth Workforce Transformation Project.

Jul 31, 2023

Shapiro executive order creates new workforce training program

Pennsylvania is expected to benefit from a new workforce training program designed to grow the state’s economy by expanding its workforce, creating job opportunities, and accelerating infrastructure projects. 

Aug 24, 2022

Your magical season

Living in northern climes, and I do consider Central Pennsylvania “northern”, has convinced me that magical seasons of the year exist so that we have something to look forward to when the worst of winter has had its way with us.

Apr 13, 2020

Where to find opportunities during the COVID-19 downturn

As such, the longest-ever expansionary period in domestic history has come to a halt, placing the American economy in an artificially-induced coma. Save the corpus and stall the spread, seems a reasonable mantra for these strange times.

Jan 15, 2020

The SECURE Act will change how you plan your retirement

On Dec. 20, the Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement, or the SECURE Act, was signed into law. Depending on how you’ve strategized your own plans for retirement, the provisions in this new law may serve to support your plan or they may entirely upend it.

May 31, 2019

Guest view: Retirement plans should be piece of M&A puzzle

Throughout the M&A process, executives are hyper-focused on company synergies and big-picture goals. As a result, one very important factor often goes overlooked – the employer’s retirement plans. There are many details to consider when acquiring a company. Understanding the seller’s retirement plan and how it will fit within the current benefit structure is vital to success.

Apr 5, 2019

Guest view: A state-run retirement system is not the answer

Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella and others want a state-run pension plan where employers would be required to participate and employees would be automatically enrolled unless they proactively opt out.