Commentary

Insights and perspectives from our editors, contributors, and community voices on business in the Capital Region.

Downtown Madison in the year 2025

Editor's note: A uniquely downtown perspective in IB's December 2015 print article,...

Year-end time management

Not too long ago I had a lesson in patience. As a...

For retail shopping there is a new king

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again for retailers everywhere....

Data points to softening U.S. economy

Recent data for the U.S. economy points to softening, including weaker purchasing...

Harassment training: Is it really necessary?

According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), approximately 30% of...

Statewide business plan contest is springboard for young companies

Katie Brenner of bluDiagnostics came up with an idea of a better...

Year-end tax strategy checklist

Now may be an ideal time to consider year-end tax strategies that...

Thanksgiving mutes market response to geopolitics

Geopolitics remained at the forefront of headlines last week due to the...

Beyond the basics: Strategies for college savings

Saving for college is a major priority for many families. Despite escalating...

Tips for millennial homebuyers

Advice to young potential homebuyers from bankers and other lenders might go...
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