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Guest column: The Great Wealth Transfer and financial literacy

With the projected transfer of wealth to reach $124 trillion by 2048, the Great Wealth Transfer is among us, presenting both challenges and opportunities for individuals and their families at every socioeconomic level. This transition underscores the urgent need for…

Iowa farmland values continue strong

By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column Midwest farmland values increased 6% in 2020 — the…

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The solar revolution

By Casey Cook | Guest Column Two keys to an effective solar policy are to…

Solar energy

ICR Iowa continues with modifications

CBJ Editorial Since the pandemic started there has been a noticeable quietness to the region’s…

ICR Iowa

Six facets of human needs that drive business success

In good economic times and bad, some businesses find a path to success while others…

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Website is critical to tell your story

By Anna Patty | Guest Column The past 12 months have abundantly clarified the importance…

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Trucking continues to deliver

By Brenda Neville | Guest Column One year ago, our lives changed forever when we…

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Sobering statistics

CBJ Editorial We were disappointed, but not surprised, that about 12% of Iowa small and…

UIHC’s pro-business ethos

CBJ Editorial The University of Iowa has had a love-hate relationship with the business community…

An unprecedented stretch of news

By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate With all due respect to the generations of…

The nature of courageous leadership

By Jennifer Zach | Guest Column Courageous leadership is a choice, and if there is…

Creative solutions needed to keep workforce in the Corridor

By Jennifer Lawrence | Guest Column As a CBJ subscriber and 25-year local HR professional,…

Iowa can address its digital divide with broadband vouchers

By Brent Skorup and Michael Kotrous | Guest Column  Gov. Kim Reynolds has an ambitious plan…

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Changing tide of capitalism

CBJ Editorial Over the past several years there has been a change by some of…

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Perform a platform audit to improve performance

By Jen Neumann | Guest Column It happens every year at budget time. Our accountant…

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A big loss with Toyota Financial Services

CBJ Editorial The community will need to rely on its sunny disposition now that Toyota…

Toyota Financial Services