RBT CPAs LLP takes great pleasure in announcing that Carolyn Bell, CPA, of Arlington, New York, has been admitted to the firm as a partner. Carolyn graduated from Mount Saint Mary College in 2011, joining RBT's Client Advisory team in the Newburgh office in 2013 after initially working as an administrative assistant for the firm. Since joining RBT, Carolyn has obtained her CPA and transitioned to the Poughkeepsie office. Carolyn serves as a board member for the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce
Mid Hudson Construction Management(MHCM), the leading construction management firm in the Hudson Valley, is beginning the new year with a series of senior-level promotions, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to employee growth, enhanced client service, and strategic leadership. By investing in additional senior leadership positions, owners Ray and Scott Travis, CEO and COO, respectively, are positioning the company for success in years to come. The firm is proud to
Public relations and marketing firm Impact PR & Communications, Ltd. (IPR&C) is kicking off 2025 with the announcement of Westerra Credit Union joining its client roster. As agency of record for the Colorado-based credit union, Impact PR & Communications will spearhead an awareness campaign to strengthen its brand messaging, distinguish it from its competitors, and showcase its heritage as a teacher-founded organization through community connection and earned media stories. The newest client signifies an
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (CFHV) has awarded over $179,500 in grants to Dutchess County non-profits, students, and organizations. This was part of more than $350,000 in community grants given by the organization during its inaugural Community Changemaker gatherings in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster Counties. The Dutchess County Community Changemaker gathering, held on December 12, 2024, at the Inn at Bellefield in Hyde Park, united fund holders and nonprofit grant recipients to celebrate
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial 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
Lyons to serve clients in all Tompkins markets across New York and PennsylvaniaTompkins Financial Advisors (Tompkins) has promoted William “Will” Lyons to financial planner, serving clients in Western, Central, and the Hudson Valley New York; Wyomissing and Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and Delray Beach, Florida. Lyons supports the firm’s financial planning efforts across client-facing services and expertise in this new role. His promotion reflects his dedication to delivering expert, personalized, strategic
Starting a business with a significant other adds a unique dimension to both the relationship and the venture. It's not only about combining talents and resources but about uniting dreams into a shared path toward success. This journey fosters a deeper connection, as partners navigate the highs and lows of entrepreneurship together. Yet, balancing personal and professional lives demands careful thought and strategy to keep both thriving. With the right planning, partners can find harmony in building a
Just in time for the holiday season, Hudson Valley flagship winery Millbrook Vineyards & Winery (Millbrook Winery) is accepting custom wine bottle label orders. A perfect way to create personalized gifts, individuals and businesses have the opportunity to transform Millbrook wine into a sophisticated, custom gift ideal for family gatherings, corporate celebrations and employee recognition, among other milestones. The process is simple – customers select from Millbrook Winery’s award-winning varietals
Building on the success of its two Ulster County locations, Amy Reed and Joyce San Pedro, co-owners of The Yoga House, have announced that ground has been broken on what will be the studio’s third, and first Dutchess County, home.The Yoga House’s Poughkeepsie sanctuary, located at South Road Crossing on Route 9, will open in the spring of 2025, anchoring a variety of businesses, including Sleep Number, Buff City Soap, Jersey Mike's Subs, uBreakiFix, Smoothie King, Home 2 Suites by Hilton and more. The
To better serve the Hudson Valley, Mid Hudson Construction Management (MHCM) announces the appointment of James Madison as chief estimator. With more than 35 years in the industry, Madison brings his expertise and vast knowledge of construction techniques and practices to his new role with the construction firm responsible for many well-known projects in the region. “Welcoming James to the MHCM family is a perfect move as we expand our reach in the Hudson Valley,” said Ray Travis, president and CEO of Mid