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Kevin McGilton
Agriculture & Poultry / Government & Politics

Riceland Names New CEO, Kevin McGilton

Riceland Foods Inc. of Stuttgart on Friday named Kevin McGilton CEO effective immediately. McGilton, a 20-year veteran of the agricultural cooperative, replaces Jason Brancel in the role. Brancel joined the […] read more >
Richard Bell (back row, left), president and CEO of Bell & Co. of North Little Rock, talks keys to success during a roundtable discussion that included Todd Townsend (back row, right), vice president and CFO of Ozark Electric Cooperative Corp., and Gina Dailey, CFO of Pinnacle Pointe Hospital of Little Rock.
Business Services / Energy / Transportation

Video: Top CFOs Say Focus, Flexibility Key to Business Success

Richard Bell, president and CEO of Bell & Co. of North Little Rock, says the key to the success of his accounting firm has been to specialize in niches, and he recommends that other businesses try to do the same. read more >
State Rep. Joe Jett, R-Success.
Business Services / Small Business

Bill Would Allow S-Corps, Partnerships to Avoid ‘SALT’ Cap on Tax Deductions

Rep. Joe Jett also plans to propose tax forgiveness for pandemic unemployment benefits and a new Tax Fairness Commission to hear state tax disputes. read more >
Appearing remotely, Jennifer Styron, CFO and executive vice president of CARTI of Little Rock, accepts the Nonprofit CFO of the Year Award.
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Education

McKinney, Bell Receive Lifetime Honors At CFO of the Year Awards

Greg McKinney, CFO of Bank OZK of Little Rock, and Richard Bell, president and CEO of Bell & Co. of North Little Rock, receive lifetime achievement awards during a live webcast on Dec. 15 from Little Rock. read more >
Greg McKinney
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Construction

Arkansas Business Announces CFO Finalists, Ticket Info for Interactive Event

Arkansas Business' 2020 CFO of the Year finalists and Lifetime Achievement Award winners — Greg McKinney and Richard Bell — will be honored during an interactive online ceremony on Dec. 15. read more >
The Residence Inn by Marriott at 219 River Market Ave. in Little Rock.
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Construction

Residence Inn Marriott Hosts $20.3M Sale (Real Deals)Lock Icon

An affiliate of Noble Investment Group of Atlanta acquired the 107-room Residence Inn Marriott at 219 River Market Ave. from an affiliate of Starwood Capital of Greenwich, Connecticut. read more >
4500 Burrow Drive
Real Estate

Recent Real Estate Deals Total $2.4M

Hidden Lovester LLC of North Little Rock, led by Richard Bell, bought a 6,700-SF office building at 4500 Burrow Drive in North Little Rock for $860,000. read more >
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Government & Politics

Are Those New Tax Laws Under the Tree?

Learning the ins and outs and ups and downs of the late-year tax overhaul. read more >
Christoph Keller Quattlebaum Grooms & Tull
Education / Government & Politics / Legal

Quattlebaum Grooms & Tull Hire Christoph Keller (Movers & Shakers)

Christoph Keller has joined the Little Rock office of Quattlebaum Grooms & Tull PLLC as an associate attorney with a primary practice in litigation. read more >
Colony West Shopping Center in west Little Rock.
Construction / Education / Real Estate

Colony West Center Sells for $7.1 Million (Real Deals)

Colony West Group LLC, led by T.J. Lefl3r, Marshall Saviers and Brian Shaw, and C-Lef Partners LLC, led by Lefl3r, bought the Colony West Shopping Center at 10300 N. Rodney Parham Road. read more >
Richard Bell, President & CEO of Bell & Company P.A. 
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Construction

New Regulations Affect Trustees Of Retirement Plans

A retirement plan review with experts can reduce risk and maximize benefit to employees. read more >
Small Business

3 Tough Questions for Family Business Succession Planning

Jennifer Bell of Bell & Co. on the three common, not-so-easily answered questions about family business succession planning. read more >
Richard Bell, President & CEO of Bell & Company P.A. 

How Your Vote Will Affect Your Taxes

With the personal income tax filing date of today, most of us are settling up with Uncle Sam. But given the upcoming election and the inevitable new leadership in Washington, how you manage your taxes in the near future could be a bigger challenge than in the past four years. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Arkansas Business Looks Back at Notable Deaths of 2015

John Paul Hammerschmidt, Buddy Sutton, Dick Bell, Jim Gaston, Bill Valentine and John Correnti were among the Arkansas political, business and sports leaders who died in 2015. read more >
Business Services / Investments / Legal

Death and Taxes (Richard Bell Expert Advice)

As the old saying goes, the only two things that are certain are death and taxes. However uncomfortable these subjects are, it is worth noting that with careful thought and the help of your CPA some of the discomfort can be removed. read more >
Richard Bell
Agriculture & Poultry / Government & Politics

Longtime Riceland Foods CEO Richard Bell Dies at Age 81

Longtime Riceland Foods Inc. president and chief executive officer Richard Bell has died in Stuttgart. read more >
Richard Bell
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Small Business

5 Tasks to Do Now to Reduce Your Tax Bill (Richard Bell Expert Advice)

With the holidays in full swing, most of us aren’t thinking about taxes. But before you know it, the Christmas gifts will turn to credit card bills and taking steps to reduce your tax liability now could make a jolly new year come tax time. So while you’re making your holiday list, consider adding these five things to make next April a little more enjoyable too. read more >
Richard Bell
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Insurance

Five Financial Things To Do Before Dec. 31 (Richard Bell Commentary)

You’re probably putting together your Christmas gift list. But there’s one other important checklist you need to get started before Dec. 31. Whether you’re an individual or business owner, there are five things you need to consider before the year ends. read more >
Richard Bell
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics / Investments

Looking Forward to April 15, 2014 (Richard Bell Commentary)

Monday, April 15, is the end of the 2012 tax season, and our accounting firm has been fielding a lot of questions about tax changes for 2013. Let’s look at some of the most recent changes. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Public Companies

Riceland Foods: Biggest Name in the State’s Biggest Crop

Arkansas is the No. 1 rice-producing state in the nation. Nearly 50 percent of all rice consumed in the United States comes from the 1.5 million Arkansas acres of rice planted each year. Part of Arkansas Business' 20th anniversary issue. read more >