Independence Chamber Announces Leadership Transition
Independence Chamber Announces Leadership Transition May 28, 2025INDEPENDENCE, MO – The Independence Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a leadership transition, welcoming Valerie Byrnes as its new President, effective mid-July. With more than 30 years of experience in economic development and community engagement, Valerie brings a wealth of expertise and an impressive track record of fostering business growth and innovation. She succeeds Tom Lesnak, who over the last 18 years, served
Comcast Launches Five-Year Price Guarantee for Xfinity Internet Customers
Comcast Launches Five-Year Price Guarantee for Xfinity Internet CustomersFor the first time, Comcast is introducing the option to choose a five-year price guarantee when customers sign up for a new Xfinity Internet package. The nationwide offer includes Xfinity’s WiFi gateway and unlimited data – for one simple monthly price starting as low as $55 per month. The rate is locked in for five years with no annual contract required, giving customers the freedom and flexibility to cancel at any time without
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Block & Company, Inc., Takes Over Leasing for Independence Center
Block & Company, Inc., Realtors Secures Lease Listings for Two Super-Regional Shopping Centers in the Kansas City Metro Surrounding Area March 27, 2025Block & Company, Inc., Realtors is pleased to announce that they recently secured the lease listings for Independence Center Mall in Independence, MO and West Ridge Mall in Topeka, KS. Independence Center Mall, located at 18801 E. 39th Street, in Independence, Missouri, is an over one million square foot super-regional shopping mall anchored by
The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Unraveling the Confusion for Businesses in Independence, MO
Ownership information to FinCEN 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. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines if this injunction is overruled. Waiting could mean scrambling to meet compliance
Strengthen Your Home-Based Business with Legal Confidence
Starting a home-based business is a thrilling endeavor that combines the comfort of working from home with the pursuit of your entrepreneurial dreams. However, the path to success is paved with legal considerations that must be addressed to ensure your business is both compliant and sustainable. From selecting the right business structure to understanding the nuances of zoning laws, each decision plays a critical role in shaping your business’s future. By leveraging local resources and staying informed
Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
