New Hampshire Business Review - May 5, 2023

May 5, 2023

David Bellman

Q&A: Bellman Jewelers Owner David Bellman

Amanda Andrews,

Based in Manchester, Bellman’s is a high-quality jeweler that focuses on family and customer service

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Partnership targets scams against Brazilian community

Gabriela Lozada-NH Public Radio,

Members of NH Brazilian Council to partner with new Brazilian Consulate delegation

Tom Sedoric And Casey Snyder

‘Trusted contacts’: A key defense against scams

Tom Sedoric & Casey Snyder,

They can be an additional layer of protection

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How New Hampshire makes itself a home for business

Daniel Cohen,

Factors that attract people and businesses to New Hampshire, point to steady economic growth

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Citizens index bounces back in the first quarter

Jeff Feingold,

New Hampshire rate rises 6.3% from pessimistic territory

There’s an upside to uncertainty in the markets

Justin Jennings and Charles Mathews,

There are opportunities for business owners and investors in the current economic cycle

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Mental health in the workplace

Robert Cook,

Businesses can take steps to provide positive workplace environments

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NH firm hails first use of its single-use arthroscope

NH Business Review Staff,

Summit device cleared by FDA for commercial release

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Providers: expanded Narcan access can save lives

Melissa Russell/The Keene Sentinel,

FDA announces Narcan nasal spray can be sold OTC without a prescription

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(Opinion) Governor Sununu’s ‘unfortunate’ anti-ESG order

Michelle Veasey,

It was an ‘exchange of responsible management for political expediency’

More news from NHBR:

Several Real Estate Signs During Spring.

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.