Chris Wakefield

If you regularly donate money to local charities, new laws may have you asking questions about Donor-Advised Funds. A donor-advised fund allows taxpayers to contribute cash, stock, or other assets to a charitable fund while receiving a potential tax benefit. The strategy is very useful for people who already give to charity regularly, experience an […]

The rapid development of artificial intelligence is changing the business landscape and what entrepreneurs should do while lawmakers continue to work to establish AI regulations. Joe Scheidler, the co-founder and CEO of Helios, says policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels are increasingly focused on finding a balance that allows America to remain innovative […]

This year’s Indiana State Fair continues the tradition of celebrating the Hoosier spirit while honoring Indiana’s agricultural heritage. The Indiana State Fair continues to find new ways to create memorable experiences for families. Combine that with this year’s baseball-centered theme, and Hoosier fairgoers are getting a unique experience that showcases a partnership with the Indianapolis […]

A 62-year-old man killed his girlfriend and wounded her daughter before taking his own life following a domestic dispute at an antique shop near Lowell on Saturday evening.

Major updates in the education, healthcare, and consumer affairs sectors are impacting the Indiana economy. Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says the company spends more than $250 million annually covering weight-loss and other medications such as Eli Lilly’s Zepbound for its employees. He says the expense is “a good investment.” The bank is also […]

Among the new graduates of the InnoPower Impact Studio, Carletta Clark is ready to showcase her skills and provide a unique service with Akua Coaching and Consulting. The InnoPower Impact Studio helps Indianapolis organizations turn their missions into sustainable business models. Deandra Thompson, founder of A Learning Bee Academy and one of the program’s first […]

The September 2nd event will include representatives from every sector of the food supply chain, all working towards the goal of eliminating hunger statewide. Heidi Spahn, the President of the Corteva Agriscience Foundation, says the idea for the Indiana Hunger Summit grew from her belief that Indiana’s farmers, nonprofits, businesses, healthcare organizations, and other sectors […]

The September 2nd event will bring together higher education leaders to forge new partnerships and work towards a stronger workforce in central Indiana.

For small business owners, the new changes to equipment taxes could make a big difference to your bottom line. Courtney Kincaid, the President and CEO of the Indiana CPA Society, says Indiana has made significant changes to its business personal property tax rules beginning with the 2026 assessment year, and those changes could provide meaningful […]

The September art fair will feature visual arts, music performances, and more. Lesley Gordon, the Executive Director for GANGGANG, says the theme for this year’s art fair, now in its sixth year, is “Hope for Salvation.” She says the event is designed to create an intentional, immersive experience that celebrates artists and the broader Indianapolis […]