Exciting New Options for EFBC Membership and Forums!
For many of you, July marks the midway point of the year. For us at EFBC, it’s the start of our fiscal year with all the excitement that a new year brings. We are eager to create new opportunities by… Read more→
Gratitude
Reflecting, both in terms of serving on the board and the decade since I joined EFBC, I am met with deep feelings of gratitude. I can confidently say that this has been the period in my life where I have… Read more→
DePaul Consulting
This past spring quarter, our EFBC members had a unique opportunity to participate in the DePaul’s MGT 584 course on Consulting Skills. The courses main project asked students to use their business-related skills learnt in class and to apply them… Read more→
Now Hiring! From Anywhere!
We first spoke with Karen Snodgrass, CPA, Principal at Cray, Kaiser Ltd. and asked for her insights on the tax implications of hiring workers from out of state. What tax considerations do employers need to keep in mind when hiring… Read more→
Understanding Inflation & What to do About It as an Investor
Inflation is headline news in the US and around the world. Consumers are experiencing price increases on new cars, used cars, housing, food, energy andmore. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index(CPI) was up 8.5%… Read more→
Meet Patrick Cotter, COO of Cotter Consulting, Inc.
Cotter Consulting, Inc. Founded: 1990 Location: Chicago, IL Tell us about your career leading up to where you are now: I was born and raised in Chicago. After high school, I attended Bradley University where I studied construction management. From… Read more→