February 29, 2016 EditionEdition

🔒State must restrain government-program growth

The size and scope of state government is often debated when the General Assembly is in session, but the rhetoric has intensified as Connecticut grapples with its ongoing fiscal crisis.

🔒Obamacare shift could mean lower rates for CT biz

Congress' recent decision to suspend an Obamacare fee levied on health insurers could lower insurance rates for Connecticut companies and their employees next year, experts say.

🔒Italian firm aired plans with CT’s brass in ‘15

Announcement recently that Italian aeroparts manufacturer Pietro Rosa TBM was coming with the purchase of a long-standing Farmington airfoil-products maker caught many by surprise.

🔒Halloran & Sage offers continued support to Capital Prep

Hartford law firm Halloran & Sage has provided support and funding to Capital Preparatory Magnet School's Learn...
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🔒Partnerships must brace for new IRS audit rules

With 2015 in the rearview mirror, members of partnerships should consider a recently passed law that may have significant implications for the future of their partnership in the event of a tax audit.

🔒Nonprofit Profile: The Mark Twain House and Museum

EMCOR Services New England Mechanical (NEMSI) has recently donated $4,000 to The Center for Hospice Care. The...

🔒Quinnipiac’s School of Business Rated CT’s Best for Vets

Military Times ranked the Quinnipiac University School of Business as the best business school for veterans in...

🔒Dominion Foundation donates to Operation Fuel

The Dominion Foundation has donated $25,000 to Operation Fuel for its energy assistance program. The foundation is...
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🔒Smitten Alterra apt. landlord adding 3 more in Hartford region

Since the Alterra-Rocky Hill Apartments opened, its New Jersey developer/landlord has embraced Connecticut to the point it has broken ground for its third development in the Hartford region.

🔒Mass., CT tax structures come under spotlight

In the wake of General Electric's decision to move to Boston, the tax structures of Connecticut and Massachusetts have come under closer scrutiny

🔒Tips for turning employees into job-owner entrepreneurs

Way too many workers think of themselves as employees rather than the job-owner/entrepreneur of “Me Inc.” Employees cede control over what they do and how they do it to the employer.

🔒Job growth, fiscal sustainability keys to CT’s economic success

Gov. Malloy's budget address and his subsequent town hall meetings clearly illustrate the emerging bipartisan consensus that we must change the focus, process, and tone for setting fiscal policy
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🔒Don’t bring a business plan to investors

The rules for business constantly are changed by innovators who have bright ideas and fresh solutions for nagging problems — often before industries, the public, and laws can catch up.

🔒Accounting firms deepen benches for truncated tax season

Tax season is always hectic for accounting firms but the window for the work is getting more compressed, according to one tax veteran.

🔒Pratt & Whitney named sponsor of the year

East Harford jet-engine maker Pratt & Whitney was recently named Susan G. Komen Southern New England's 2015...
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