State College, Pa. – The Centre County Gazette recently filed civil lawsuits against three of its advertisers for alleged nonpayment.
Wiliamsport, Pa. – How has shale drilling activity changed in our area over time? Are we on the "bust" side of the gas "boom"?Â
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Williamsport -- A pool of $200,000 in funds will be used to provide grants and loans to small businesses within Lycoming County that have been severely impacted by COVID-19. The Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce will be distributing the funds to assist small businesses in restarting …
Williamsport -- Because of the drastic loss of revenue from COVID-19, Horizon Federal Credit Union of Williamsport has updated their product offerings to provide more affordable small business loans, accounts, and services.
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak today announced eligible self-employed, independent contractors, gig workers and others not normally eligible for regular unemployment compensation (UC) can begin filing backdated claims in th…
SEDA-Council of Governments (SEDA-COG) has established a new loan program using funds obtained through the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The loans are available to businesses in Centre, Clinton, Lycoming, Union, Montour, Columbia, Mifflin, Snyder, Northumberland, Juniata, and Per…
On Friday, The GIANT Company announced a $250,000 emergency grant program in partnership with Team Pennsylvania to support small businesses in the state's food supply chain. Eligible businesses include family farms, small manufacturers, processing plants, and local food artisans.
Wiliamsport, Pa. – How has shale drilling activity changed in our area over time? Are we on the "bust" side of the gas "boom"?Â
Washington, D.C. -- The Economic Development Administration has awarded SEDA-Council of Governments (SEDA-COG) and Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center, Inc. COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Project grants to help communities across Northcentral and Northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Williamsport -- A pool of $200,000 in funds will be used to provide grants and loans to small businesses within Lycoming County that have been severely impacted by COVID-19. The Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce will be distributing the funds to assist small businesses in restarting …
Williamsport -- Because of the drastic loss of revenue from COVID-19, Horizon Federal Credit Union of Williamsport has updated their product offerings to provide more affordable small business loans, accounts, and services.
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak today announced eligible self-employed, independent contractors, gig workers and others not normally eligible for regular unemployment compensation (UC) can begin filing backdated claims in th…
SEDA-Council of Governments (SEDA-COG) has established a new loan program using funds obtained through the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The loans are available to businesses in Centre, Clinton, Lycoming, Union, Montour, Columbia, Mifflin, Snyder, Northumberland, Juniata, and Per…
On Friday, The GIANT Company announced a $250,000 emergency grant program in partnership with Team Pennsylvania to support small businesses in the state's food supply chain. Eligible businesses include family farms, small manufacturers, processing plants, and local food artisans.
On the evening of Thursday, April 9, the Penn State University Cooperative Extension will host a free webinar to discuss the CARES Act and Paycheck Protection Program and what these mean for independent contractors and sole proprietors in the agricultural field.
Small businesses and nonprofits may wish to investigate the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which is being implemented as part of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act.
Harrisburg -- State Representatives Joe Ciresi (D-Montgomery) and Pam Snyder (D-Fayette/Greene/Washington) are sponsoring a bill that would offer grants to "ultra small" businesses impacted by COVID-19.
Riverview Financial Corporation, owners of Riverview Bank and its operating divisions, CBT Bank and Citizens Neighborhood Bank, has released a list of new or modified services, loans, and other programs dedicated to helping Pennsylvanians recover financially during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Williamsport -- Horizon Federal Credit Union has implemented a new program to offer some financial relief to those who have lost income as a result of COVID-19.
MoneyTipsWhile many deductions were cut or modified with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017, most tax credits were retained. Tax credits are more powerful than tax deductions because they directly subtract from your tax bill (deductions only reduce taxable income). Refundable tax credi…
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In a press conference held last week, Pennsylvania's Department of Banking and Securities Secretary Robin L. Wiessmann announced "Investing in Women," an initiative aimed at providing women with information about banking, credit, saving, and investing, while offering practical resources for …
MoneyTipsThe Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a program designed to provide tax relief for American workers with low-paying jobs. Could you qualify for this tax credit? If you have a relatively low income, take some time to find out.Earned Income Tax Credit QualificationSome eligible taxpa…