SBJ interviews the BRS CPAs & Advisors shareholder.

In 2008, the financial industry was abuzz with the emergence of the first robo-adviser, led by investment firm Wealthfront. This automated financial tool aimed to be an accessible and low-cost way to manage investment portfolios, using algorithms and artificial intelligence and, in turn, minimal human interaction.

The Building a Region publication explores business issues fueling and impeding growth, corporate responsibility and government support needs.

Drops are reported in areas such as individual income tax and corporate tax collections.

Disbursement authority approved by board includes a $200 million future power supply contingency.

An independent panel of judges has selected this year’s class of Most Influential Women. With the addition of this class, 500 women have received this award.

Moon City Pub is back in business after a trio of former employees bought the venture and reopened it; Marshfield retail shop Sully Loves Sugar more than doubled its space with a move; and Springfield marketing industry veteran Neil Frost went into business for himself by launching Enable Bookkeeping LLC.

The Workforce Development publication explores themes such as payroll shifts, wages and benefits demand, labor shortage impacts and employee barriers impacting recruitment and retention.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, education, insurance, media and nonprofit.

The Economic Impact Awards ceremony and special publication spotlights excellence in business, including employee and revenue volumes and impact on the community, with honorees and top honors chosen by an independent panel of judges.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, education, engineering, health care, law and publicly traded companies.

Former MSU President Clif Smart is recognized with the 2024 Lifetime Achievement in Business award.

Neil Frost's Enable Bookkeeping got its start this week.

Executive Editor Christine Temple sits down with Marybeth Kleinsasser, vice president of human resources and staff development for the Arc of the Ozarks; Diane Rozier, director of human resources for CNH Reman LLC; and Ryan Sivill, audit partner and lead recruiting partner at Forvis Mazars.

Employers, education professionals and workers say flexibility and purpose draw young people to jobs.

The Decision-Makers’ Outlook publication explores themes such as business outlook and growth, operations planning, inflation impacts, cost of business factors and business owner exit strategies.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, architecture, consulting, education, health care, law, manufacturing and nonprofit.

SBJ’s 24th annual Economic Impact Awards will also present company honors in five categories based on years in business.

The CPA firm finalizes partnership with Paris-based Mazars Group.

The partnership announced last year between FORVIS and Mazars Group is finalized.