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A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.
Before anything else, set aside cash for the unexpected. This is your financial safety net. A broken furnace, medical bill or job loss can undo years of progress.
An inside look at how Jeff Zachau of Zachau Construction and Laura Pfeiffenberger of Spinnaker Trust worked together to create an employee stock ownership plan, or ESOP.
With the help of a tax professional to guide them, though, businesses should feel comfortable knowing that many of the changes effected by the act are intended to bolster their ability to grow, regardless of size or market.
The Portland-based accounting and advisory firm promoted 10 employees to senior roles.
Baker Newman Noyes has hired David Lawler as managing director of technology advisory services.
Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Homes listed its longstanding location at 172 State St. as it prepares to open a new facility at 300 Allen Ave. in North Deering.
Nearly 1,200 workers in the state’s coastal communities were laid off in 2024, largely in the retail, food service and manufacturing sectors.
"You have to make sure you are growing," Verill's managing partner told Mainebiz as the Portland-based law firm seeks a permanent home in the Queen City.
Renovations include installation of an eight-bay service shop, a showroom and tire warehouse.
As Maine's legal community digests the news of Eaton Peabody closing, new business models are sprouting up.
Coastal Enterprises Inc. has promoted Kelsie Bouchard to chief lending and investment officer.
Curtis Picard, Christine Cummings and Amy Downing opened PCD Collective to offer association management services.
Exit planning is not the same as putting a business up for sale. It’s the process of laying the groundwork in advance to ensure a smooth transition when the time comes.
Whether you’re considering transferring ownership to a family member, working with a strategic buyer, selling to another company or converting to an ESOP, you’ll want to have some sense of who on your team would lead day-to-day operations after you
Tax season should not be the only time you think about your tax strategy. The best planning happens outside of crunch time.
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $19 per hour by 2028. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Learn MoreWork for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Learn MoreWhether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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