Yvonne Deadwyler & Alysse Bortolotto Recognized as DE222 2025 Honorees
The Delaware Business Times has honored the New Castle County Chamber's President & CEO, Yvonne Deadwyler, and Vice President of Emerging Enterprise & Economic Development, Alysse Bortolotto, as DE 2025 honorees. Published annually, the DBT recognizes 222 of the state's most influential business, nonprofit, and civic leaders who contribute to economic development, serve the communities, and shape public policy. (Left) Yvonne Deadwyler, NCCCC President & CEO (Right) Alysse
Legislative Update: Federal Court in the Eastern District of Texas Issues Order Enjoining Federal Government Enforcement of Beneficial Ownership Information Filing Requirement under CTA
What follows does not constitute legal or tax advice. Consult with a competent professional for guidance. On December 3, the District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted a national injunction enjoining the government from enforcing the CTA and expressly stating that companies “need not comply with the CTA’s January 1, 2025 BOI reporting deadline pending further order of the Court.” The government is expected to appeal and request the order be stayed pending the outcome of the appeal. We
The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for New Castle County, DE Businesses?
The Corporate Transparency Act may require many U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN, aiming to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. Read more for details on how this may impact your business in the future. 1. Determine
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Legislative & Policy Update, Week of December 2, 2024
Legislative & Policy Update, Week of December 2, 2024 If your business is a corporate entity/LLC, etc. the deadline for filing under the requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act is approaching (January 1, 2025). Check to see if your entity is subject to the requirements of the Act with competent professionals. The website has useful information and a link to file. Penalties for non-compliance are as high as $500 per day. There are some exemptions relating to non-profits, etc. However, you will want
Behind the Digital Curtain: How Women Entrepreneurs Build Success with Adobe Acrobat
This October, in honor of Women's Small Business Month, it's essential to acknowledge the cutting-edge tools that enable women entrepreneurs to optimize their workflows and fuel growth. Adobe Acrobat provides a robust set of features aimed at boosting efficiency, simplifying document management, enhancing team collaboration, and streamlining crucial business processes. For women entrepreneurs eager to save time and concentrate on expanding their businesses, these solutions can be transformative in the
HOW AN INSURER’S PAYMENT MODEL MAY AFFECT CARE COST & DELIVERY
HOW YOUR INSURER'S PROVIDER PAYMENT MODEL MAY AFFECT THE COST AND DELIVERY OF CARE You may not think about this… But how your provider is paid can have a direct effect on the cost and delivery of the care. We’ve examined the most common forms of provider payment models and detailed some of the pros & cons of each. What type of payment methodology does your insurer use? Does it align with your wellness goals? Learn the Pros/Cons of the Most Common Provider Payment Models
Remote Work Security: Key Strategies for IT Managers to Mitigate Insider Risks
In the evolving landscape of remote work, insider risks pose a significant challenge to IT managers striving to maintain secure and efficient operations. As employees work from various locations, the potential for data breaches, unauthorized access, and security lapses increases. To address these concerns, IT managers must implement comprehensive strategies that prioritize cybersecurity, foster a culture of awareness, and leverage advanced technologies. This article explores actionable measures to
FORMER WIDE RECEIVER AWARDED BENECARE SCHOLARSHIP
FORMER WIDE RECEIVER CATCHES BUG FOR DENTISTRY.This year’s BeneCare Scholarship Recipient made a 180-degree about face on the field of dentistry. Learn what Alessandro attributes to his career change from nursing to dentistry. MEET ALESSANDRO, FORMER VILLANOVA WILDCAT AND BENECARE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
BENECARE DONATES ORAL HEALTH KITS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS
BENECARE DONATES ORAL HYGIENE KITS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS To celebrate Children’s Dental Heath Month, BeneCare is helping teach underserved kids the importance of good oral hygiene. To support this year’s theme, “Healthy Habits for Healthy Smiles,” BeneCare has donated oral hygiene kits to local elementary schools. Celebrate this special observance with BeneCare and learn about our community outreach efforts. READ MORE
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Delaware State Bar Association Elects Gawthrop Greenwood Attorney Carl W. Heckert Secretary of Family Law Section
Gawthrop Greenwood partner Carl W. Heckert has been elected secretary of the Delaware State Bar Association’s Family Law Section during the esteemed organization’s 100th anniversary year. Heckert, who has more than 25 years of experience practicing family law in Delaware, has been a member of the Delaware State Bar Association since 1992 and will serve for the 2023-2024 section year.Heckert is a member of the Family Law Department in Gawthrop Greenwood, PC’s Greater Wilmington office in Greenville,
Reasons Businesspersons Must Care for Themselves (and How They Can)
It comes as no surprise that entrepreneurs suffer a great deal of pressure. The responsibility of running a business would weigh heavily on anyone's shoulders. Industry analysts have determined that businesspeople are 29% more likely to experience depression. Other problems, such as addiction, also factor into the mix. A conscious effort remains necessary to ward off such maladies. Courtesy of the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, here are some additional rationales for rejuvenating oneself and
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How to Start a Small Business as a Freelancer in New Castle County, Delaware
Starting a small business is a big undertaking. Fortunately, if you're a freelancer looking to turn your side hustle into a full-fledged business, there are some steps you can take to increase your chances of success. In this article, we'll outline some of the key things you need to do to start a small business in New Castle County, Delaware.Creating a Business Plan One of the first things you should do when starting a small business is to create a business plan. This document will outline your business
New Castle County Chamber of Commerce 