December 4, 2017 EditionEdition

🔒Ways to protect yourself from investment fraud

I have inside information that XYZ stock is about to double. You don't want to lose out on this opportunity but I need an answer right away. This investment will double in 90 days, 120 at the latest. You've invested $1,000 and done great — now it's time for the kill, invest $25,000. Think of how proud your family will be when you take command of the finances and make tens of thousands in profits.

🔒Lawmakers must respond ‘carefully’ to insurer-hospital contract disputes

The phrase “consumer protection” isn't always thought of as a double entendre, but in the political and business worlds it often carries a double meaning.

🔒Andrea Obston Marketing Communications marks 35 years

Andrea Obston Marketing Communications celebrated 35 years in business with a fundraiser at the home of the...

🔒HBJ’s Best of Business Award winners revealed

For a second straight year, Hartford Business Journal asked its readers to vote on their favorite and most-trusted business-to-business providers across a range of industries to help us determine Greater Hartford's Best of Business Awards winners.
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🔒Downtown retailers hope for holiday bump

The holiday season is an important time for all retailers, including downtown Hartford merchants.

🔒Q&A with Holly Callanan, incoming CEO, Greater Hartford Association of Realtors

You won't see Holly Callanan showing houses, but she will be representing a lot of people who do when she takes over Dec. 11 as the new CEO of the Greater Hartford Association of Realtors (GHAR).

🔒How the art of improv applies to business

“Getting to 'Yes And' — The Art of Business Improv” by Bob Kulhan with Chuck Crisafulli (Stanford...

🔒Gen Xers who haven’t planned for retirement need not worry

You're 50 years old and you haven't begun planning for retirement. You haven't put aside a dime, opened a retirement account or, quite frankly, thought much about it. Then you wake up suddenly in the middle of the night and think, “What have I done?! I've blown it — it's too late!”
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🔒American Cancer Society’s ‘A Taste of Hope’ raises $190,000 in Greater Hartford

Over 100 guests attended the American Cancer Society's A Taste of Hope, an evening of wine tasting...

🔒Tavolieri climbs Deloitte’s ranks to Hartford managing partner

Richard Tavolieri joined the audit group at Deloitte & Touche LLP in 1990 right out of UConn thinking he'd become a senior auditor in three years, pass the CPA exam, then figure out what he wanted to do.

🔒State tax credit program aims to entice STEM grads to stay in CT

Susmitha Rayakota will graduate from UConn with a computer science and engineering degree in 2019, and when she does, she's planning to take advantage of a new tax credit geared toward keeping young talent like her in the state.

🔒Hoffman Auto Group presents Hartford Youth Scholars with a new van

The Hoffman Auto Group recently donated a van to the Hartford Youth Scholars high school preparatory program....
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