CEO Brian Cheever says the acquisition is a "perfect geographic fit."

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking & finance, education, media and nonprofit.

Issue is yet to appear this session on floor of House and Senate.

The 2023 FORVIS State of the Nonprofit Sector Report, released Feb. 28, was conducted over the course of a month in mid-2022. Leaders from 195 U.S. nonprofits of all sizes responded to 30 multiple-choice and open-ended questions to provide the data.

Springfield Business Journal’s 2023 class of 40 Under 40 represents 40 accomplished and still-rising professionals in southwest Missouri.

Polk County native Bryan Allison is promoted to the role.

The funding is designed to boost manufacturing of essential products, such as semiconductors.

Chair Joselyn Baldner says district's proposal has "accountability and transparency."

The commission approves six nonprofit awards.

The former state representative also is ordered to pay restitution for COVID-19 fraud scheme.

Revel Advertising's Chris Jarratt: "Cross-selling is an effective way to create a moat around your brand by providing customers with additional value beyond their initial purchase."

Executive Editor Christine Temple discusses lending, consumer trends, workforce and the regulatory environment in credit unions with local executives.

Paula Dougherty, a certified financial planner and private wealth adviser, says, "Building generational wealth is a lifelong process."

SBJ interviews Great Southern Bank's chief retail banking officer.

Even before the coronavirus pandemic led to temporary closures of brick-and-mortar bank branches in 2020, financial technology services, such as digital banking and contactless payment apps, already were on the rise, officials say.

Newsmakers in the areas of banking & finance, education and law.

An uptick in demand for services is cited by officials.

Some participants in report say they have had trouble delivering programs and services amid staffing shortages.

The Queen City scores best in housing, according to new study.

The Springfield-based auto parts retailer now has 6,000 locations.