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    Chester County

    Learn About Possible Tax Advantages of a Life Care Community

    July 17, 2025

    While you were working, you had to live where your job required — and that meant paying the taxes your state imposed. Now that you’re…

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    Economic Development

    Economic Uncertainty Forces Phoenixville Woman to Rethink Retirement 

    May 31, 2025

    After 35 years as a paralegal, Cynthia “Cindy” Arena was set to retire at the end of May, but economic uncertainty made her reconsider her…

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    Professional Services

    Potential Tax Changes: What’s on the Table in Washington?

    February 26, 2025

    President Trump and the Republican Congress plan to act swiftly to make broad changes to the United States — including federal tax proposals aimed at…

  • Employees, Payroll Binder data finance report business with graph analysis in office.
    Professional Services

    Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz Explains 2025 Federal Payroll Tax Changes

    February 21, 2025

    The start of 2025 brings important federal payroll tax and withholding changes that every employer needs to understand. From updates to Social Security wage limits…

  • Older woman casting her vote.
    Nonprofit

    The Power of Women Voters 50+: AARP Reveals How Women in Pa. Will Influence the Presidential Election

    October 14, 2024

    Women over 50 account for almost one-third (29 percent) of likely voters overall and more than half (53 percent) of likely voters 50-plus in the…

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    Professional Services

    Brumbaugh Wealth Management Shares a Bucket Plan To Go with Your Bucket List

    October 9, 2024

    John and Mary are nearing retirement and they have a lot of items on their bucket list. Longer life expectancies mean John and Mary may…

  • Mature blond female citizen of USA looking at camera while standing by box and holding ballot paper with her choice of candidate.
    Nonprofit

    New AARP Pennsylvania Poll Shows Importance of Voters Ages 50-Plus in 2024 Elections

    October 4, 2024

    AARP Pennsylvania hosted a virtual press briefing on Oct. 1, ahead of the Walz-Vance V.P. Debate, revealing the results from its latest statewide election survey.…

  • An older man after voting/receiving an "I voted" sticker.
    Nonprofit

    Voters 50 Plus Have the Power To Decide the Presidential Election on Nov. 5: AARP Data Reveals Their Priorities

    September 20, 2024

    With Pennsylvania’s general election just 46 days away, data from AARP shows that voters age 50 plus decide elections, and they want politicians to address…

  • Senior couple planning their investments with financial advisor at home. Happy aged couple planning their medical insurance with advisor in living room. Old couple consulting with insurance agent while sitting together at home.
    Professional Services

    Navigating Retirement Pitfalls

    September 17, 2024

    Much is written about the classic financial mistakes that plague start-ups, family businesses, corporations, and charities. Some classic financial missteps have been known to plague…

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    Legal

    Breaking News: Supreme Court Overrules Chevron Doctrine — What Does This Mean?

    July 10, 2024

    Friday, Jun. 28, marked a massive change in legislative history. The United States Supreme Court overturned a longstanding legal precedent that required courts to defer…

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    Banking & Finance

    Protecting Your Finances: First Bank’s Best Practices Against Check Washing and Theft Scams

    April 19, 2024

    The United States Postal Inspection Service recovers over $1 billion in fraudulent checks and money orders yearly. If you mailed a paid check, but the…

  • Early Pay
    Banking & Finance

    WSFS Bank Launches Early Pay, Enabling Customers to Receive Eligible Direct Deposits Early

    April 18, 2024

    WSFS Bank has launched Early Pay, which allows customers to receive eligible direct deposits from their employers up to two days early. Early Pay is…

  • An older couple looks over finances.
    Professional Services

    Tax Efficiency in Retirement

    April 12, 2024

    Are you striving for greater tax efficiency? In retirement, it is especially important and worth discussing. A few financial adjustments may help you manage your tax…

  • Blank Social Security Benefits application form
    Professional Services

    Social Security: Five Facts You Need to Know

    April 5, 2024

    Social Security can be complicated, and as a result, many individuals don’t have a full understanding of the choices they may have. Here are five…

  • Image of Social Security Card.
    Professional Services

    Brumbaugh Wealth Management Shares 5 Social Security Facts

    March 8, 2024

    Social Security has been a fact of retirement life since 1935. But how much do you really know about it? When you should take Social…

  • paperwork with the word "audit"
    Professional Services

    What Should You Do If You Get Audited?

    February 28, 2024

    “Audit” is a word that can strike fear into the hearts of taxpayers. However, the chances of an Internal Revenue Service audit aren’t that high.…

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    Banking & Finance

    First Bank Sheds Light on Online Dating Scams — and How To Turn Them Down

    February 23, 2024

    Dating scammers try to steal your heart … and your money. The rise of online dating sites and apps has made looking for love more…

  • Senior Independence Month
    Banking & Finance

    Safeguarding Your Golden Years: Financial Tips for Seniors and Caregivers

    February 20, 2024

    February is Senior Independence Month, a time to celebrate the autonomy and well-being of older adults, and financial security plays a crucial role in maintaining…

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