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Two UMaine System campuses team up to offer student grants for health care training
Alexis Wells 2 hours agoThe collaboration will help students be better prepared to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving health care and human services landscape.
Puritan Medical Products, GenoTyping Center partner on innovation for life sciences lab work
Laurie Schreiber September 21, 2023The new partnership illustrates the growth and collaboration in Maine’s life sciences industry. The two companies hope to make sampling less stressful for research animals and staff.
Here's how Maine colleges rank in this year's U.S. News & World Report list
Renee Cordes September 18, 2023Among the 1,500 schools that were ranked, Bowdoin made the top 10 list of the country's best liberal arts colleges, while Colby was among the top 10 most innovative colleges.
Maine's 'Little Ivies' dismiss national rankings for economic diversity as outdated, misleading
Renee Cordes and Alexis Wells Updated: September 19, 2023Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges all fared poorly in a recent New York Times ranking that examined the percentage of students from lower-income backgrounds.
Friday Food Insider Notebook: awards, apples, coffee and closings
Alexis Wells September 15, 2023Among the news items: Bixby Chocolate takes home prizes at the International Chocolate Awards, touted as the world's largest chocolate product competition.
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Building Business: Lajoie Brothers, WBRC finish Augusta nonprofit expansion
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 18, 2023Lajoie Brothers and WBRC Architects/Engineers completed the $5 million expansion of the Children’s Center in Augusta. Elsewhere in Augusta, Sheridan Construction has been named general contractor for the Kennebec Valley Humane Society expansion.
Real Estate Insider Notebook: Expansions at two different Augusta nonprofits
Peter Van Allen Updated: September 7, 2023The Children's Center in Augusta is set to cut the ribbon on a 14,000-square-foot expansion, built by Lajoie Brothers. Elsewhere in the capital city, the Kennebec Valley Humane Society is breaking ground on a 19,000-square-foot building, with…
University of Maine at Augusta expands student housing in nearby Hallowell
Alexis Wells August 31, 2023The University of Maine at Augusta cut the ribbon on its third student residence in Hallowell on Aug. 21, and students began moving in several days later.
Maine State Credit Union hires VP of mortgage lending with commercial bank experience
Alexis Wells Updated: August 31, 2023Before joining Maine State Credit Union, Nicole Hotchkin was a vice president and senior retail loan officer for Camden National Bank at its Belfast branch.
Restaurant industry roundup: Maine says hello and goodbye to local restaurants
Alexis Wells Updated: August 28, 2023Let’s take a trip down memory lane and see which Maine restaurants have come to the scene and which ones we have had to say goodbye to.
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Despite economic uncertainty and sharp swings in the stock market, Americans' retirement accounts grew in size during the second quarter of 2023, Fidelity Investments recently reported. The quarter was the third consecutive period to show an increase in account balances.
The average IRA balance grew to $113,800, up 5% from the previous quarter and a 41% increase from 10 years ago, according to nationwide data compiled by Fidelity.
The average 401(k) balance jumped to $112,400, a 4% increase from the previous quarter and a 39% increase from 10 years ago.
At the same time, the average 403(b) balance increased to $102,400, 5% more than the amount in the previous quarter and a whopping 65% spike from 10 years ago.
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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.
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Senior Smart
Few people are adequately prepared for all the tasks involved in planning and providing care for aging family members. SeniorSmart provides an essential road map for navigating the process. This resource guide explores the myriad of care options and offers essential information on topics ranging from self-care to legal and financial preparedness.
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