NASHUA – Brandon Linatsas always knew he would take over his father’s chiropractic office – he just did not know when. After graduating from high school, Linatsas took some time to find his footing, going so far as to get a degree in automotive technology from Nashua Community College. ...
Most of us have some kind of retirement account, either an employer-sponsored account such as a 401(k) or 403(b), etc., or a privately managed account like a traditional IRA. Some of us even have pensions that we have earned through the years, and most of us who worked will have a Social ...
There are legal benefits in operating your business through a corporation or a limited liability company (hereinafter “LLC”). If you have a corporation or an LLC and you enter into contracts in your representative capacity, you are often not personally liable for that obligation. For ...
It is not uncommon to use emails and texts as casually as a regular conversation. However, once sent, those emails and texts could be saved in perpetuity. Under some circumstances, deleted emails could be revived by a computer forensic expert and the extra steps an employee takes to erase ...
Not too long ago, I was on a walk with my dogs. I should note that a couple of years ago, I broke my ankle. Since then, it, both hips, and my left knee haven’t let up, so walking can be a challenge. Walking on rough terrain can be an ordeal. Anyway, I was walking my dogs and we came to a ...
AMHERST – Fulcrum Associates, a leading construction management firm in southern New Hampshire, hired Thomas Howard as the company’s first Vice President of Business Development. In this role, Howard is responsible for leading the business development team in creating and executing sales ...
NASHUA – The small kitchen at Butter N’ Jam creperie smelled of marshmallows roasting over a campfire. Within seconds after hearing the hiss of the blow torch, two white blobs on the end of two toothpicks had turned golden brown, slightly charred around the edges and ooey gooey in the ...
One of the sad truths about people, especially with regard to their money, is they almost always have to experience some kind of major setback prior to making a plan. In other words, people tend to react as opposed to prepare. And often, even when they do prepare, it’s not enough. For ...
MERRIMACK – After serving their country in the military, two friends decided to embark on another journey together, entering the craft beer industry. “My partner and I met in the Army, and we drank so much beer in the Army we ended up starting to make our own, and it was the hobby that ...
NASHUA – Ken Unsworth and Dean Baxter, co-founders of Millyard Brewery in Nashua, are tapping into the continuously growing craft beer industry. “We were number 57 in (New Hampshire), as far as breweries go in April of 2016,” Unsworth said. “Now, there’s over 80 breweries two years ...
When was the last time you went to a doctor? Do you remember how that appointment went? The last time I went, my doctor weighed me, asked me questions about how I was feeling, looked at a blood test I took, poked and prodded me with various instruments and popsicle sticks, and sent me on my way ...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Despite an ultra-low 3.9 percent unemployment rate, about one-third of U.S. adults faced financial insecurity last year and often struggled to pay unexpected expenses, a Federal Reserve survey found . For three in 10 adults, their monthly incomes fluctuated – often ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Stocks faded Tuesday afternoon and finished the day mostly lower as industrial companies and retailers fell. Smaller and more U.S.-focused companies slumped after setting records the last few days. Large industrial companies like Boeing, 3M and Caterpillar slipped, and ...
NASHUA – Citing the absence of a true community bank in Nashua, a group of well-known and highly regarded Nashua-area business leaders today announced a new entity, The CBTBE Corporation. CBTBE is the seed company that will shepherd the development of a new community bank, which will be ...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Every year Anna Graven dips into her modest teacher salary and spends her own money to buy bulletin boards, pencils, paper, highlighters and tissues for her high school students in Oklahoma City. So do almost all of her colleagues across the nation. Nearly all public ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Home Depot reported slower-than-expected sales growth for the first quarter, as spring weather that was colder than usual hurt sales of fertilizer, live plants and other gardening-related items. Sales rose 4.2 percent at all established Home Depot stores during the first ...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal regulators have stepped up the kind of testing that could have caught years of emissions-rigging by Volkswagen, but need to do more to keep automakers from duping them again on pollution, the Environmental Protection Agency’s inspector general said Tuesday. The ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Getting rid of racist, sexist and other hateful remarks on Facebook is challenging for the company because computer programs have difficulties understanding the nuances of human language, the company said Tuesday. In a self-assessment, Facebook said its policing system ...
Losses in technology and health care companies helped pull U.S. stocks lower Tuesday, placing the Dow Jones industrial average on track to end an eight-day winning streak. The broad sell-off followed a slide in bond prices, which drove up yields, paving the way for higher borrowing costs on ...
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) – While it may seem a stretch, an Arkansas company and a university in southeastern England want to use Nobel Prize-winning technology to build a better rubber band. The partnership between Alliance Rubber and the University of Sussex is one of many eyeing graphene for ...