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2013 Market Facts
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The Herald Business Journal May, 2013
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Josh O'Connor Publisher
Phone: 425-339-3007 joconnor@heraldnet.com
Jody Knoblich General Sales Manager
Phone: 425-339-3445 Fax: 425-339-3049 jknoblich@heraldnet.com
Kurt Batdorf Editor
Phone: 425-339-3102 Fax: 425-339-3049 kbatdorf@heraldnet.com
Site address:
1213 California St., Everett, WA 98201
Mailing address:
Box 930 Everett, WA 98206
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Peoples Bank opens new downtown Everett branch
EVERETT — Peoples Bank opened its downtown Everett Financial Center May 20 at 2733 Colby Ave.
The bank's newest office is a full-service branch with personal and business banking, commercial lending and real-estate... more
HBJ staff | May 20



M.L. Dehm / For HBJ |
Class sets business owners on growth path
EVERETT — The first few years after opening a business are said to be the hardest. But after you survive those critical early years, how do you know when it's time to take your business to the next level and how do you go about... more
By M.L. Dehm
HBJ Freelance Writer | May 1


What to do with checks marked ‘payment in full’
If a business receives a check with the notation "payment in full" from a customer with a disputed account, and strikes out the "payment in full" notation, or endorses the check "reserving all rights,"... more
By Patrick Hussey
Business of Law | May 1


Economics schools business on ROI’s faults
Economics is about business, certainly, but the relationship between the two has always been more than a little mysterious. Business people generally do not think about issues and challenges the same way that economists do. The... more
By James McCusker
Business 101 | April 30


Feds sue Frontier’s ex-leaders for $46M
SEATTLE — The federal government is suing former leaders of another failed publicly traded Snohomish County bank, this time Frontier, a regionally prominent and philanthropically active downtown Everett institution.
In a... more
By Chuck Taylor
Herald Writer | April 29


FDIC seeks $41M from failed City Bank execs
SEATTLE — The feds are going after former leaders of a failed community bank in a case that’s noteworthy for the alleged hubris of the defendants.
The Federal Deposit Insurance... more
By Chuck Taylor
Herald Writer | April 25


How to weigh pension payouts and pension buyouts
Paper or plastic? Coffee or tea? If you’re close to retirement and have a defined benefit pension plan, you face a much more important decision: monthly payout or lump sum? Pension plans are required to provide a life annuity... more
By Erin Eddins
Financial Well Being | March 27


Peoples Bank builds a launch pad in Everett
EVERETT — Lynden-based Peoples Bank will open a new financial center in downtown Everett in May when it finishes refurbishing a building at the corner of California Street and Colby Avenue.
"We have hired a team of... more
By M.L. Dehm
HBJ Freelance Writer | March 11


New Everett Mall investors include Magic Johnson
EVERETT -- Everett Mall seems to be back on steadier financial footing after receiving an investment from a California firm with ties to former NBA great Magic Johnson.
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By Michelle Dunlop
Herald Writer | March 7



John Wolcott / For HBJ |
Bankers foresee strong year ahead
Community banks in Snohomish and Island counties anticipate growth in 2013, including new branches, increased business lending and a stronger housing market.
The popularity of community banks remains strong.
For... more
By John Wolcott
HBJ Freelance Writer | February 27

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