New Hampshire Business Review - Aug. 23, 2024

August 23, 2024

Amanda Andrews

Estate planning considerations for highly appreciated assets

Joshua R. Weijer,

Individuals with non-taxable estates can still take advantage of sky-high exemptions to minimize the capital gains tax

MilliporeSigma joins NH Life Sciences as fourth founding member

Mike Cote,

The Jaffrey company becomes the group’s fourth founding member, alongside Novocure (Portsmouth), Novo Nordisk (Lebanon) and Timberline Construction (Merrimack), to join the statewide trade association.

NH home prices moderate in July but market is still hot

Paul Briand,

A greater moderation of pricing and the availability of more property for sale is signaling a cooling in what has been a red-hot residential real estate market

Office vacancies rise. Can housing fill the void?

Paul Briand,

Commercial-to-housing proposals offer a possible solution for much-need housing, but a larger conflict rears its ugly head: zoning

BAE Systems and Manchester Community College develop cybersecurity worker pipeline

Paul Briand,

MCC-BAE program helps to produce much-needed IT, cybersecurity talent for hard-to-fill positions

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The next evolution of workplace well-being

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