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Alltru Credit Union has been named to the 2025 Top Credit Unions in St. Louis List by the St. Louis Business Journal, reflecting the region’s growing reliance on financial institutions that reinvest in local communities and expand access to fair and affordable banking services.

Volpe Consulting & Accounting Services today published a timely new guide to help business owners and employees in the St. Louis Metro area with their taxes.

Mercy Primary Care officially celebrated the opening of its innovative new clinical model, 65 Prime+, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Thursday, November 13, 2025. The event, attended by local leaders and Mercy staff, marked a significant expansion of comprehensive, specialized healthcare services for the region's senior population.

New blog post outlines how collaboration between financial planners, lawyers, and accountants can help owners maximize value and retirement readiness.

Rudy leaves the firm in the capable hands of the managing partners, Jayson Lenox and Caroline Daiker Stolzer, and our new associate attorney, Matthew Fuhr. The firm's name will remain the same, and Rudy hopes that existing clients and their families will continue to trust our attorneys to provide the excellent guidance and services that they have received over the years. He will remain available to Jay, Caroline and Matt for consultation and mentoring, as well as for occasional speaking engagements.

Matthew received his Juris Doctorate from St. Louis University School of Law in May 2025 and was sworn in to practice Law in the state of Missouri in October.

Volpe Consulting & Accounting Services is a 2025 Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) St. Louis Torch Award for Ethics winner.

BBB Torch Awards for Ethics recognize the businesses and organizations in our communities that meet the highest standard of trust. Eight businesses and two nonprofits are being recognized in the St. Louis region this year.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – The St. Charles Regional Chamber is proud to announce that O’Fallon, St. Charles, and St. Peters have all been named to U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Places to Retire” list for 2025–2026. This triple recognition highlights St. Charles County as one of the most attractive retirement regions in the United States.
U.S. News’ annual ranking evaluates communities across the country based on factors critical to retirees, including housing affordability, healthcare quality, tax implications, desirability, retiree migration, and overall quality of life.

Under the Yellow Umbrella Announces Partnership with Lindenwood University

Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) and H&M Machine Service, Inc. today announced that H&M Machine Service operations will now be managed under BCI.

Section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code is a powerful tax provision that lets businesses deduct the (whole or partial) cost of qualifying equipment, software, and certain property in the year the asset is placed in service, rather than depreciating it over many years. This “expensing” approach helps businesses—especially small and mid-sized ones—improve cash flow and accelerate tax benefits on capital investments.

With recent legislation (the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or OBBBA) effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2024, several key limits and interactions have changed. This article gives you an up-to-date guide for using § 179 in 2025, along with expanded examples to help you plan.

“Being recognized alongside other budget-friendly destinations is a major win for the St. Charles area,” said Scott Tate, President & CEO of the St. Charles Regional Chamber. “Our region offers incredible value — from the charm of historic Main Street and vibrant festivals to Missouri’s scenic wine country and outstanding boating opportunities along the Missouri River. Visitors can enjoy a rich, authentic experience without a high price tag, and this recognition helps share that story with travelers across the country.”