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Six Compelling Reasons Marketing Managers Should Use an Agency
So, your organization has an internal marketing team? Great. But, keep reading. Some companies think if they have an in-house marketing staff, they have no reason to hire a marketing agency. Some say an agency doesn’t know your company from the inside-out like your inside team and it is just going to cost you more […]
Tompkins Financial boosts quarterly dividend
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE: TMP) recently announced that its board of directors has approved an increase in its quarterly cash dividend to
People news: Dermody, Burke & Brown names senior managers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC announced it has named Tina D’Agata and Thomas Palmer as senior managers. D’Agata works in the
Assured Information Security acquires Capital Region firm
ROME, N.Y. — Rome–based Assured Information Security, Inc. (AIS) has recently purchased a majority interest in GreyCastle Security, LLC. The transaction closed Sept. 16, Dan
Community Bank to acquire Vermont bank for $304 million
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) today announced it will acquire Merchants Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBVT), the largest statewide independent bank in
People news: NBT Bank hires Snow as VP in credit administration division
NORWICH, N.Y. — NBT Bank announced it has hired Cleave Snow as VP in its credit administration division. In this position, Snow will support NBT
Stanley Law Offices merges with Fallon, Fallon & Bigsby
SYRACUSE — Stanley Law Offices, LLP has merged with fellow Syracuse–based law firm of Fallon, Fallon & Bigsby, a firm that serviced clients in workers’-compensation matters. Stanley Law, headquartered at 215 Burnett Ave., focuses on personal injury law, workers’ compensation, and accident-related law. The deal became official in mid-July, says Joe Stanley, attorney and the
New North Country Crime Analysis Center seeks to better coordinate law- enforcement efforts
MALONE — New York State on Oct. 12 formally opened the North Country Crime Analysis Center at the Franklin County Public Safety Building in Malone. The facility will serve five North Country counties and expand the state’s network of intelligence and data-sharing centers to the Canadian and Vermont borders, the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Onondaga Tower formally becomes Barclay Damon Tower as law firm moves in
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Tower, located at 125 E. Jefferson St. in Syracuse, officially became Barclay Damon Tower on Oct. 17 when Barclay Damon, LLP, a Syracuse–based law firm, moved its headquarters and more than 150 employees into the newly renovated building. Barclay Damon will occupy five floors in the 15-story building. The building is located
Estate Planning Involves Much More than Signing a Will
In the age of the Internet, there is a growing trend among Americans who need a will to avoid the cost of a lawyer and use a legal-services website like Legal Zoom or use some “free will form” they found on the web. However, there are many dynamics that go into estate planning beyond executing
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