Matt Jones
The Best & Worst of 2024
Highlights and lowlights of 2024, from Nobel laureate John Jumper's historic win and groundbreaking green steel innovations. read more >
Tax Cuts & Jobs Act: Wealth Management Advisers Urge Action Before 2025
Many provisions of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 are set to expire at the end of 2025, so wealth management advisers are telling high-asset clients to act now. read more >
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Matthew Koll Joins Legacy Capital
Koll brings expertise in tax strategy, investment management, estate planning, risk management and asset protection to the firm. read more >
Central Baptist College Announces New EVP & Director of Admissions (Movers & Shakers)
Jeremy Langley has been hired as executive vice president at Central Baptist College of Conway, and Sterling Claypoole has been hired as director of admissions. read more >
Arkansas CEOs Feel Economy On Track, but Labor Costs and Hiring Pose Challenges
Executives are also closely watching the November general election, which could shift control of the White House and Congress, potentially flipping the direction of the country on taxation, regulation, infrastructure investment and a whole host of other policies. read more >
Asset Ascent: Three Investment Firms See 40%+ Asset Growth
The biggest of the bunch is Legacy Capital Wealth Partners (No. 7), which nearly doubled its $560 million total in 2022. The Little Rock firm’s almost 82.5% climb propelled it beyond $1 billion this year. read more >
Trent-Legacy Capital Split Goes to Court
The two Little Rock independent registered investment advisory firms merged under the Legacy Capital banner on Dec. 31, 2020. read more >
Legacy Capital, Trent Capital Complete Merger
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners and Trent Capital Management say their merger makes them one of the largest independent registered investment advisory firms in the state. read more >
Executive Forecast: Business Leaders in Arkansas Look Ahead
A sampling of Arkansas business leaders share their forecasts for the next six months amid COVID-19, along with what indicators they're watching and how their industries are performing. Part one of two. read more >
The Waiting Is the Hardest Part (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)
We may never live in a post-COVID world, just as we have not achieved a post-influenza world, but pandemic conditions will eventually end and a new normal will emerge. read more >
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With Corporate Wing Sold, Legacy Capital Goes Beyond Cold-Calling
Legacy Capital Group sold its corporate benefits business to OneDigital Health & Benefits of Atlanta in late July without disclosing financial terms. read more >
Legacy Capital Sells Corporate Benefits Business to OneDigital
Legacy Capital Group of Little Rock has sold its corporate benefits business to OneDigital Health & Benefits of Atlanta, the nation's largest company focusing only on employee benefit services. read more >
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Maumelle T-Shirt Maker Featured in Google Report
Maumelle T-shirt maker Rock City Outfitters was recently featured in Google's 2015 Economic Impact Report after its use of the internet giant's analytics tool helped Rock City learn more about its customer base. read more >
Bo Mattingly Sports Show Moves to Fresh Talk KKSP-FM
Bo Mattingly's sports talk radio show is jumping to KKSP-FM, 93.3, in central Arkansas as the "Fresh Talk" station tweaks its programming lineup. Other shows include Rex Nelson and Wess Moore. read more >
by Lance Turner -