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Ask Rusty: I’m Concerned About Social Security Solvency

Dear Rusty: I retired at age 58. My husband and I worked 40 years of employment each. I had a 401(k) only — no other benefits. We saved, we invested through our financial advisor, and have done okay watching our investments grow (except for the last three years). Neither my husband nor I have taken […]

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AmeriCU names manager of new Virtual Financial Center

ROME, N.Y. — AmeriCU Credit Union announced it has hired Mark DeCilles as manager of its new Virtual Financial Center. Recently launched, the Virtual Financial Center gives members access to credit-union services online from anywhere with a team able to handle transactions, inquiries, and applications virtually. It offers live chat, audio calls, and video chat.

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Hancock Estabrook adds corporate and tax attorney

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Hancock Estabrook, LLP recently announced that Ryan M. Hartnett has joined as an associate attorney in the Syracuse law firm’s corporate, tax and startup & emerging business practice areas. Hartnett represents a variety of clients in business activities that include mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, business restructuring, and tax disputes and controversies, according

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CFCU names new chief production officer

ITHACA, N.Y. — CFCU Community Credit Union recently announced that it has appointed William Crane as its new chief production officer.   In this role on the credit union’s executive-leadership team, Crane is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of a formal business-development plan for the growth and expansion of the credit union. Crane

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LaBarbera joins Baird Private Wealth Management Utica branch

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Baird Private Wealth Management announced the addition of Melissa LaBarbera at its Utica–area branch. LaBarbera assists Managing Director Scott George and his clients. She assists with all aspects of client service including scheduling appointments, preparing performance reviews, completing account documents, opening accounts, and facilitating financial transactions. She also manages correspondence, maintains

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OPINION: Coming Together to Protect Vulnerable New Yorkers

One of the most important jobs we have as lawmakers is protecting the interests of those in danger. This is something nearly all legislators can agree on regardless of their political background or what region they represent. We must protect those who need it most.  Recently, the Assembly minority conference has advocated alongside our majority

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OPINION: Immigration policy should serve America’s interests

All eyes have been on the U.S. Mexico border in recent weeks as politicians and pundits assess the impact of changing rules for who can enter the United States. But the fixation on the border can distract from a bigger problem: America’s immigration system hasn’t kept up with the times. We need an immigration policy

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The Bonadio Group

KRISTEN CLARK has been appointed chief risk officer (CRO) at The Bonadio Group. She will oversee the firm’s client services and workforce education and development from her home base at the Syracuse office. As CRO, Clark will oversee risk management, quality of deliverables, and staff education firmwide to ensure the maintenance of client trust and

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JACOB BENSON

JACOB BENSON, CPA, has joined FustCharles as a tax supervisor. He will help service the firm’s manufacturing, health care, not-for-profit, and other professional service and family-owned business clients. Prior to joining FustCharles, Benson worked in both private and public accounting where he held various financial positions, Fust Charles said. Most recently, Benson was a tax

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JOHN R. APPLER

JOHN R. APPLER, a corporate and commercial real-estate attorney, has joined Hancock Estabrook, LLP as a partner in the firm. He has joined the firm’s corporate and real-estate practice areas, concentrating his practice on business law, commercial real estate, and private-equity funding. Appler represents clients in all aspects of their businesses, ranging from daily operations

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