Small Business Council Meeting

01/06/2026

Register to attend the January meeting of the North Shore Chamber's Small Business Council. Mary Anne Clancy of the Institution for Savings will be the featured guest, speaking on "Negotiating with Confidence: Tools, Tactics and Timing." Free for Chamber members!

THRIVE Signature Luncheon

01/22/2026

Don't miss THRIVE's annual winter luncheon at the Boston Marriott Peabody featuring "Styled for Success: Crafting a Confident Professional Image" with keynote speaker Aricia Symes, founder and master stylist at Unfoldid. Learn how to strike the right balance between professionalism and personal style.

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Business News

High earners and business owners gain new tax options in 2026

December 30, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

The new federal tax law dramatically increases the number of credits and deductions for high-net-worth earners. Here’s what they can...

Boston office vacancy tops 20%, but signs point to market turnaround

December 29, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Boston’s office vacancy rate has climbed above 20%, but real estate experts are spotting early indicators that suggest the market’s...

A ‘stealth stimulus’ could be on the horizon. Here’s how businesses can capitalize.

December 16, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Financial institutions are advising business owners to treat the surge as a short-term opportunity rather than a permanent shift.

Tax credit worth thousands per employee is set to expire. Here’s what businesses need to know.

December 5, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Will Congress step in to save this particular tax credit as it has in the past?

Why small-business owners believe 2026 could be a year of growth

November 21, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Many small-business owners believe 2026 could bring revenue increases and business expansion. Here’s why they’re cautiously optimistic.

Pay transparency is now law in Massachusetts. What does it mean for you?

November 11, 2025 | Pattie Hunt Sinacole

A new statewide rule makes salaries visible in job postings. Here’s a breakdown for workers and employers. The post Pay...

GraVoc, Northeast Arc partner to boost disability resources

November 7, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

A decade-long partnership between a Peabody tech firm and a disability services nonprofit has led to innovative programs that are...

Employees are embracing a defense mechanism as AI concerns mount

November 7, 2025 | Robyn Pregent

Amid rising concerns about the impact of AI on the workforce, many employees are embracing a strategy to cement their...

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