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Corridor firms improve on Accounting Today’s Top 100 list
Accounting Today yesterday released its annual ranking of the nation’s Top 100 CPA firms, with several in the Corridor reporting impressive growth.
The top 12...
Build trust from the start to retain customers
By Lynn Manternach / Guest Column
Trust is in short supply these days with data hacks, fake news and fact-checker sites, phishing and alternative facts....
Should the road to litigation be the one less traveled?
By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column
What are some considerations to remember when deciding whether to litigate?
Lawyers are problem solvers for people, businesses and other...
Anatomy of the deal: Tips for unlocking commercial property value
"You can't be a developer unless you're ceaselessly optimistic," Casey Cook told attendees of the 2017 CBJ Commercial Real Estate Luncheon. The commercial real...
Iowa City Downtown District seeks ‘nighttime mayor’
Visitors at the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall play a round of pingpong at a table set up last summer by the Iowa City Downtown...
Cardiac arrest patient to express gratitude in CR
Dan Clarahan of Wisconsin will be back in Cedar Rapids next week to  thank those involved in his successful recovery from cardiac arrest. The...
Great American Milk Drive collecting donations
Milk is one of the most requested items at local food pantries, yet it's one of the least donated. So, the Great American Milk...
TRAIL names Ramaker as executive director
TRAIL of Johnson County, the new nonprofit organization devoted to helping older residents remain in their own homes as they age, has hired Hillary...
Watts extends reach with realty group
Brian (left) and Gary Watts stand on the patio of the headquarters at Watts Group, which has already launched a new real estate company,...