Chris George, based in Wilmington, N.C., serves as senior vice president for PNC Bank, where he oversees consumer banking for more than 15 branches in Wilmington and surrounding areas. With nearly three decades of experience in t
The New Year offers a fresh start. It’s a time when many of us feel energized, optimistic and open to change. When you set your New Year's resolutions, consider financial goals too. Set goal ...
If you bought the gifts in the holiday classic, “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” it would cost close to $30,000, according to PNC’s annual Christmas Price Index, a whimsical economic ...
Our economics team continues to stress the importance of private sector job growth, especially among small businesses that do the lion’s share of hiring, as essential to sustaining U.S. economic ...
In my experience, many family business owners believe they will manage their business indefinitely and haven’t made the time to develop a succession plan. But circumstances can arise th ...
In the last several years, we’ve heard a great deal about Americans living longer and how that affects our country’s health care system. But perhaps not as thoroughly discussed is how ou ...
I am fortunate to have worked with many small businesses here in Wilmington and across North Carolina over the last 25 years. I have watched many of them grow and prosper, some far beyond what they ev ...
For me and many others, the end of summer means helping our children pack up and head off to college. My youngest children, who are twins, are leaving this month for their first year of college. This ...
North Carolina is among the top four states in the country with the most billion-dollar weather-related disasters since 1980. Here in Wilmington, we know all too well how quickly a tropical storm or h ...
Much is made of a retirement crisis in America today, and the urgency is reiterated in a recent study by PNC. According to the latest PNC Perspectives of Retirement survey, more than half of ...
One out of every three small businesses fails within the first two years, most often due to poor cash flow management. In meeting with business owners in Wilmington and throughout the greater region, ...
The Wilmington location won’t be Fifth Third’s only branch in the area. The bank has its eye on other fast-growing population centers furthe...
The study was commissioned by Novant and conducted by FTI Consulting’s Center for Healthcare Economics and Policy....
This company's new CEO is looking to bring Clean Eatz to consumers in “nontraditional locations.” This means, in addition to the brick-and-m...
The 2024 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.
