Brown Plus Announces Team Member Promotions, Effective July 1, 2025
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce the following team member promotions, effective July 1, 2025: Amanda Moats, CPA, was promoted to Audit Manager. Amanda has over six years of experience providing accounting and auditing services to auto dealerships, as well as other for-profit businesses. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from Pennsylvania State University. Amanda is based in the Brown Plus office in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Trinity
Entrepreneurship Class: Professional Mentor Interest Information
Course Description: This course is designed to get students excited about becoming true entrepreneurs. Students will have the opportunity to create and fully develop their own product or service. Real-world entrepreneurs and business experts will serve as coaches and mentors guiding student teams through the process of ideation, market research, and business plan development. Over the course of the year, student teams will learn about marketing, accounting, human resources, as well as the legal aspects of
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$1,000 Grants Available Through Partnership's 2025-2026 Wellness@Work Program
The Partnership for Better Health is seeking up to 20 employers to participate in its Wellness@Work (W@W) initiative. Matching grant awards of up to $1,000 are available to support local employers that agree to launch simple activities within their workplaces or through a remote platform that will help employees be more productive, be engaged and live longer.Click here to learn more about our 2025-2026 Wellness@Work program. Applications are due by Friday, August 15. For an application or to learn more,
Win an Amazing Trip and Experience to the Spring Mountain Motor Resort Corvettes at Carlisle Offers
CARLISLE, PA – Corvettes at Carlisle returns to the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, August 21-23, 2025, bringing with it an exciting opportunity for Corvette enthusiasts—a chance to win the ultimate Spring Mountain Motor Resort experience! A long-standing tradition at Corvettes at Carlisle is this amazing partnership with Spring Mountain Motor Resort. Annually, the Nevada-based track and resort facility teams up with Carlisle Events to offer an amazing prize package, including track and classroom time,
UPMC Cardiologists Offering New Procedure for Hard-To-Treat High Blood Pressure
Harrisburg, Pa. (June 24, 2025) — UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. is offering new hope to patients with hard-to-treat high blood pressure through a procedure called renal denervation. The treatment, which is meant to lower blood pressure in those with resistant hypertension, was first performed at UPMC Harrisburg on June 20. The two patients to receive the treatment are doing well and recovering at home. Renal denervation is a new treatment option for resistant hypertension that
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. Earns National Distinction for Excellence in Adult
HARRISBURG, PA. (June 23, 2025) – The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. has been awarded the highest possible rating of three stars by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in four out of six total categories for patient care and outcomes, including: Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)Combined Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR+CABG)Isolated Mitral Valve Replacement/Repair (MVRR)Multi-procedural composite measures, which involves a combination
Chrysler Announces Brand Display for the 2025 Carlisle Chrysler Nationals
CARLISLE, PA – The Carlisle Chrysler Nationals is just over a month out (July 11-13) at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds. This year, there’s a bevy of special displays and guests planned, but none bigger than what was recently announced in Detroit on Friday, June 6. Chrysler Brand CEO Chris Feuell shared that a special brand display will be featured this year at the Carlisle show, with Feuell herself also scheduled to make an appearance at the event on Friday, July 11. That’s right, a CEO of an OEM has
BBBS of South-Central PA Wins Agency of the Year Award
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Honored with 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Agency of The Year AwardThe agency is recognized for their exemplary leadership in delivering high-impact, one-on-one mentoring programs that support the growth and success of local youth.Harrisburg, PA (June 18, 2025) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA has been recognized as a Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) Agency of the Year Award Winner for program and team excellence in 2024. Out
Belvedere Professional Center Welcomes New Tenant Keystone Retina
The Belvedere Professional Center Welcomes their new tenant Keystone Retina. Bradford Sgrignoli, DO, specializes in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy. Find out more information at www.keystoneretina.com or call (717) 912-2020.
WellSpan commits $3.5 million to address housing challenges across central Pennsylvania
YORK, Pa. (June 17, 2025) – Marking its largest community grant investment in housing initiatives to date, WellSpan is inspiring health through a $3.5 million grant commitment over the next three years to support 12 mission-driven, independent organizations in developing and implementing innovative housing solutions across the region. “At WellSpan, the strength of our communities lies in the partnerships we build and investment in their unique needs," said Roxanna Gapstur, Ph.D., R.N., president and
Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative Recognizes UPMC Hanover for Excellence in Maternal Care
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Chrysler Nationals to Parade into Downtown Carlisle on July 12
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Sadler Health Center Welcomes Optometrist Dr. Troy Hosey
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AAA Central Penn Acquires Lander Insurance Agency of Middletown
HARRISBURG, PA (June 13, 2025) – AAA Central Penn today announced that AAA Central Penn Insurance Agency, the club’s insurance subsidiary, has acquired Lander Insurance Agency of Middletown. Lander Insurance was owned and operated by Bill and Mary Lander for 32 years, offering home, auto, renter’s and a variety of other insurance policies to clients in the greater Harrisburg region. After a career of dedicated service in the insurance industry, the Landers chose AAA Central Penn Insurance Agency as the
Big Brother Big Sisters of South-Central PA Recognizes 127 High School Graduates
Harrisburg, PA (May 28, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA (BBBSSCPA)recognizes high school seniors for graduation and scholarship presentation.BBBSSCPA hosted a graduation celebration and award ceremony at The State Museum of PA on Wednesday, May 21, to recognize 127 graduating high school seniors in their program. The organization recognized both mentees (Littles) and volunteer high school mentors (Bigs). The graduating seniors hail from 23 local high schools across Cumberland, Dauphin,
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TFEC Announces New Grant Opportunities for Nonprofits Across South Central Pennsylvania
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) has opened applications for its latest grant opportunities, providing five funding options for nonprofit organizations serving Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lebanon and Perry Counties, as well as the Dillsburg area of York County. Applications will be accepted through Sept. 1.“These grants represent the power of community-driven philanthropy,” said Jennifer Doyle, TFEC president and CEO. “They are made possible by individuals and organizations who
Brown Plus Receives 2025 Marketing Achievement Award for Integrated Branding Programs From the Association of Accounting Marketing
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has received the 2025 Marketing Achievement Award for ‘Integrated Branding Programs – Firm Revenue Below $40M’ from the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM). AAM presents the Marketing Achievement Awards (AAM-MAAs) at its annual Summit conference. This year, 16 awards were distributed to accounting firms across the country within various categories, including advertising, branding, business development, events, video
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Trout CPA - Dan Chodan and Travis Oot Named 2025 PICPA Young Leader Award Recipients
LANCASTER, Pa. (May 6, 2025) – Regional accounting and advisory firm Trout CPA is proud to announce that Dan Chodan, CPA, Partner, and Travis Oot, CPA, Senior Manager, have been selected by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) as 2025 Young Leader Award recipients. Each year, this distinguished honor is awarded to PICPA members under the age of 40 who demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to the accounting profession through active PICPA participation or community
Deborah Bowman, Principal and COO/CFO at Brown Plus, Honored as a 2025 Woman of Influence by Central Penn Business Journal
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Announces Opening of Lebanon County Office
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Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has welcomed Brian Palmer, CPA, as a Tax Manager in its office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Brian brings ten years of experience and specializes in providing tailored tax strategies for clients across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing and distribution, construction, real estate and more. His technical knowledge, combined with a client-focused approach, allows him to deliver tailored solutions that align
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Ken Wolfe, President and Managing Principal at Brown Plus, Honored on Forbes’ Inaugural Best-In-State CPAs List
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Belco Gives Back to BBBSscpa Through Match Madness Campaign
Campaign Sponsor Belco Community Credit Union Invests in Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Through Partnership for Better Health’s Match Madness Campaign Match Madness engages local donors in a special fundraising campaign during the month of March. Harrisburg, PA (March 4, 2025) – Belco Community Credit Union invests in the power and promise of youth with a matching gift to Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of South-Central PA through Partnership for Better Health’s Match Madness Campaign.The
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA LAUNCHES GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ON THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF MENTORSHIP First-of-its-kind study reveals mentorship as a cost-effective solution to drive socioeconomic mobility for youth in South-Central PA and nationwide.Rooted in 30 years of data, the study provides evidence of greater enrollment in higher education, increased salaries, reduced dependency on social services, and improved behavioral outcomes for mentored youth.Harrisburg, PA (February 25, 2025) – Big
Brown Plus Welcomes Seth Nolt as Information Technology Director
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Brown Plus Welcomes Patrick Rogers as Tax Principal and Research & Development Director
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Brown Plus Recognized as the #1 Best Remote and Hybrid Workplace in America in 2025
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Brown Plus Announces Team Member Promotions in 2025
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Revolutionize Compliance Standards with Advanced Audit Strategies
Efficient audit management and compliance are essential for thriving in a competitive business landscape. As regulations grow increasingly intricate, businesses need forward-thinking strategies to navigate these demands. Advanced technologies like predictive analytics and machine learning reshape traditional processes, helping address risks before they escalate. Data-driven tools streamline resource allocation, reducing inefficiencies while mitigating potential vulnerabilities. Embracing these innovations
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Brown Plus Named to Newsweek’s 2025 Excellence 1000 Index
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Big and Little perform in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA Big and Little perform in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® NEW YORK, NY & YORK, PA – November 28, 2024 – Big, Siddhesh “Sidd” Pawar and Little, Antoine “AJ” Shoff from Big Brothers Big Sisters of of South-Central PA, performed in the 98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Thursday, November 28 in New York City. Sidd and AJ are residents of York, PA and have been matched in the BBBS of South-Central PA youth mentorship program for 2 years. In
FinCEN Requires Carlisle, PA Businesses to File BOI Reports by 01/01/2025: Avoid $500 Daily Fines
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) mandates Carlisle, PA businesses to disclose Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN, aiming to combat financial crimes like tax evasion and money laundering. As of today, 11-26-2024, Carlisle business owners have 36 calendar days (or 27 business days) left to file their BOI reports with FinCEN—don’t delay to avoid $500 daily penalties! Steps to Ensure Your Business Complies1. Determine If Your Business Must File Deadline: ASAPMost corporations, LLCs,
Brown Plus Receives Inaugural 2025 America’s Best Workplaces Award
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Brown Plus Ranked the #2 Best Firm for Young Accountants in 2024 by Accounting Today
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Boost Your Business with These Cutting-Edge Financial Reporting Strategies
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Brown Plus Welcomes New Team Members - #3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow
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BBBSCR acquires York/Adams, changing name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region acquires York/Adams affiliate, changing name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PABBBS of South-Central PA expands services to enhance support and increase mentoring opportunities for youth.Harrisburg, PA (October 24, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its service area, broadening its reach from 5 to 7 counties through the acquisition of the BBBS York & Adams Counties
Strengthening Alliances with Smart Operating Agreements
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This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the tools that are fueling the success of women entrepreneurs everywhere. Running a business requires balancing countless responsibilities, and Adobe Acrobat is here to help streamline the journey. From simplifying document workflows to enhancing team communication, Acrobat is designed to help entrepreneurs work smarter, not harder. These intuitive tools make day-to-day tasks seamless, allowing business owners to dedicate their time to what truly
BBBS of the Capital Region Raises $86k with Over The Edge Rooftop Rappel
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Brown Plus Receives 2024 Community Partnership Award from The Pennsylvania Municipal League
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce that it is the recipient of The Pennsylvania Municipal League’s (The League) 2024 Community Partnership Award. Brian Marchuck, Audit Principal at Brown Plus, and Eric Wendler, Director of Business Development at Brown Plus, proudly accepted the award at The League’s 2024 Municipal Leadership Summit in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Friday, October 11. The Pennsylvania Municipal League is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization
BBBS of the Capital Region and Penn National Insurance Partner to Launch Beyond School Walls Youth Mentorship Program
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Brown Plus Welcomes Three New Team Members - #3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow
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Brown Plus’ Human Resources Department Named One of the Best HR Teams in 2024 by Best Companies Group
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Brown Plus Ranked the #1 Accounting Firm in Central Pennsylvania by Central Penn Business Journal’s 2024 Reader Rankings Awards
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is honored to have been recently ranked the #1 Accounting Firm in Central Pennsylvania by Central Penn Business Journal’s (CPBJ) 2024 Reader Rankings Awards. Reader Rankings is an annual award from CPBJ that celebrates the best establishments our community has to offer. Businesses and organizations are nominated and voted for by community members within several different categories, including Construction and Design; Real Estate;
BBBSCR Celebrates Big Brothers Big Sisters Month
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Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director at Brown Plus, Recognized as a 2024 Forty Under 40 Honoree By Central Penn Business Journal
Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director at Brown Plus, Recognized as a 2024 Forty Under 40 HonoreeBy Central Penn Business Journal Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director, was recently named as one of Central Penn Business Journal ’s (CPBJ) 2024 Forty Under 40 award recipients. Jeshanah and the other honorees will be recognized at an awards event on Thursday, October 24, at the Hilton Harrisburg. “I could not be prouder of Jeshanah for
Brown Plus’ Ken Wolfe Named on Central Penn Business Journal’s 2024 Power List for Banking, Finance, Accounting and Wealth Management
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Brown Plus Named Among the Top 200 Accounting Firms in America by INSIDE Public Accounting
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