How can Rhode Island’s new governor, Daniel J. McKee, most help...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee begins his 22-month term as governor sorting through a host of priorities, starting with the state's ongoing distribution of COVID-19...
GREAT ESCAPES: Pandemic helps fuel record-setting demand for high-priced R.I. homes
Even in a pandemic, money remains no object for the wealthy – at least for those with enough to buy one of Rhode Island’s...
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Karen Santilli | Crossroads Rhode Island CEO and president
I’ve learned some lessons in my role as CEO and president of Crossroads Rhode Island. Two...
Can mortgage industry match heights of 2020?
Rock-bottom interest rates have driven the volume of mortgage originations through the roof for financial institutions, but can that level of business continue in...
Owning engineering firm part of her grand design
As far back as she can remember, Stephanie Robat wanted to be an engineer.
Her father, Robert Fairbanks, owns Fairbanks Engineering Corp. in Exeter. She...
Revisions boost interest in special tax credit
A $5,000-per-employee tax credit may sound like a great incentive.
But the Employee Retention Credit rolled out under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security...
Accountants fielding deluge of rescue calls
Accountants never really go out of style, but after a year of pandemic, they’re having a moment in the spotlight.
Between federal tax law changes,...
Will frenzy in home sales last?
While 2020 marked the worst of times for many Rhode Islanders, for those selling high-end homes it was an absolute banner year.
As this week’s...
New governor offers hope to business community, but election looms
After nearly two months of sometimes frustrating preparation, Gov. Daniel J. McKee is finally at the helm of the state, during one of the...
Is priority vaccine list overcrowded?
Educators and child care employees are poised to become a COVID-19 vaccination priority for Rhode Island, which raises a question for everyone else in...

















