Construction industry wage growth is expected to grow at a rate greater than inflation, but at a slower rate than seen in previous years.

In early December, the Journal of Business hosted Washington Trust Bank Chief Economist Steve Scranton for its most recent Elevating The Conversation podcast. 

JoAn Sanders, CEO of Cheney Federal Credit Union will retire from her role at the end of the year after leading the organization for nearly 34 years. 

Financial institutions expect steady overall growth and better lending rates for short-term loans in 2025. 

Financial adviser John Graham describes both “bull” and “bear” perspectives for potential market directions in 2025.

As the Eastern Washington COVID-19 Fraud Strike Force approaches its third year of cracking down on thefts of COVID-relief funding there’s no slowdown to prosecutions in sight.

Randall Fewel, former president and CEO of Inland Northwest Bank, remains in touch with some of his one-time counterparts in the banking industry, but he’s really enjoying being out of the business

HMA CPA, of Spokane, has been acquired by Oregon-based Aldrich Group of Cos. 

It’s never too late to consider, enhance, or create a lasting legacy, writes financial adviser John Graham.