Joan Brubacher is a gas. Well, she knows gas – and how to account for it. “Growing up in Kansas, my dad was a fuel distributor,” said Brubacher, chief financial…
When it comes to making coins, the Mint isn’t getting its two cents worth. In some cases, it doesn’t even get half of that. A penny costs more than two…
Clinical Research Advantage’s Finance Department received two national honors in this year’s Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry…
There are different styles and strategies investors may follow when investing. These style-driven approaches can change over time due to personal and economic experiences, such as our recent recession. Some…
As 2012 comes to a close, many of us begin thinking about personal resolutions we’d like to make and the things we would like to improve upon in the coming…
I am always on the lookout for “brain food” — seminars, podcasts or articles on subjects of interest to me. One of my regular haunts is the Harvard Business School…
U.S. banks are enjoying their best profits in six years and are lending a bit more freely. The gradual improvement suggests that the industry will sustain its healing from the…
As the spring school semester begins, one of the most valuable lessons that kids, especially teens, can learn isn’t being taught in a classroom setting: financial literacy. Or, how not…
Zions Bank announced that Gregory G. Cross will open and manage a new Corporate Trust Services office in Phoenix. Cross will lead a team of seasoned professionals providing an array…
It’s that time of year again when the holidays are right around the corner, and everyone is looking forward to family time, bright lights and festive attitudes. However, it is…
Better Payment Application Improves Cash Flow: Simple steps can make significant difference. When a payment is received by a customer or client, businesses often consider the transaction to be complete,…
Like many other industries, credit unions in Arizona are bouncing back from the economic downturn. Credit unions, which are similar to banks in the products and services that they offer…
