New Hampshire Business Review - Sept. 8, 2023

September 13, 2023

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U.S. Supreme Court confirms debts from a partner’s fraud are non-dischargeable

Joseph A. Foster and Sabrina C. Beavens,

Business partners may be jointly liable for damages caused by their partners' fraudulent activities

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Joey Calcavecchia: On the ‘roam’ for the next great bite

Mike Cote,

Social media influencer Joey Calcavecchia, known as the Roaming Foodie, is making the rounds throughout NH

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Wills, trusts and estates: what to know

Robert Cook,

Consider the many elements of wills and other important life documents with a legal finance advisor

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Citizens regional president assesses the impact of higher interest rates on M&A

Mike Cote,

Report shows effect of interest rates on business activity in the state

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Letter to editor: Sununu veto ends failed electric subsidy effort

Andrew Curland,

High cost of energy hinders businesses from growing and investing in their workplace

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(Opinion) Teens can turn an after-school job into debt-free college

Alex Ward,

College costs inflation can be mitigated with long-term financial success

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(Opinion) DEI in higher education advances our nation

Donald L. Birx,

Representing diverse disciplines and backgrounds broadens future horizons

Letter from the (new) editor

Mike Cote,

Switching of the guards at NH Business Review

Your biggest investment

Ron Bourque,

Many businesses say it’s their employees, but do they really treat them as such?

Dougteschner Feature

Life’s summits and valleys

Doug Teschner,

Reflections on hope, connections and unsung heroes

More news from NHBR:

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Where does home affordability go from here?

Index of affordability in New Hampshire tied for poorest showing in 2025

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(Opinion) Only trained surgeons should perform eye surgery

New Hampshire should insist that its citizens receive surgery from properly trained surgeons by asking legislators to reject HB 349

Jesse Lore

Cutting pennies from businesses while gutting NH’s future is bad policy

HB 155 would cut the Business Enterprise Tax by 0.05%. On paper, that sounds “pro-business.” In reality, it’s a distraction that saves most businesses pennies while pulling an estimated $23 million out of an already strained state budget, says small business owner Jesse Lore.

Tough times ahead for many NH families

As 2025 comes to an end, many Granite Staters are feeling the same things. Groceries cost more. Housing costs and property taxes are up. Health care is harder to afford and access.

Reber Utley

The keys to collaboration

How to build a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem

William Fleming

Understanding the new tax legislation

Achieving financial independence — that is, living comfortably while knowing your money will last — is a goal shared by many.

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Real estate tax considerations in New Hampshire

Real estate transactions in New Hampshire invariably carry tax consequences. Whether you are a business owner, investor, or advisor, thoughtful tax planning is critical to preserving value and avoiding costly missteps.

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NH needs a workforce farm system

Since 2020, our research team at the University of New Hampshire — the New Hampshire Youth Retention Initiative (YRI) — has been studying how young people view the Granite State as a place to live, learn and work.

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Addressing health care affordability in New Hampshire

The people of New Hampshire are facing unprecedented economic challenges — no one has been spared from rising grocery bills, increased rent and utility costs, and even higher car insurance premiums.