Beck named works board official
DAVE GONG | The Journal Gazette
Allen County Commissioner Rich Beck has been named regional chief elected official for the Northeast Indiana Works board, the organization announced Tuesday.
Beck replaces former Adams County Commissioner Doug Bauman.
The regional chief elected official position for workforce development boards is required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. The position s responsibilities include serving as a point of contact for other regional elected officials, the governor, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development and the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet.
Beck, who took office as a county commissioner in 2018, has worked in the financial services industry for more than 40 years. He has served as an adjunct faculty member at universities in northeast Indiana and elsewhere in the country, has published articles on sales, marketing and management for trade magazines, and is the author of an edition of the Americ
Second-draw PPP loan applications can now be submitted
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On January 15th, the Small Business Administration (SBA) authorized lenders to begin accepting applications for new first-draw and second-draw loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The time frame for both new first and second-draw PPP loans is brief, so interested businesses should move quickly. The window closes on March 31, 2021, unless Congress again extends it.
The SBA has released two sets of interim final regulations and a new second-draw loan application. Here are the highlights.
First-draw PPP loan interim regulations
The first set of regulations mostly rehashes the rules for first-draw loans, with these exceptions, as sanctioned in the CAA.
Published: February 3, 2021
Jill Goldman, American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C., USA
Jill Goldman is Vice President, Senior Counsel II, at the American Bankers Association (ABA) in Washington, D.C., and a volunteer on INTA’s Leadership Development Committee, Leadership Programming Subcommittee. Ms. Goldman spoke with the
INTA Bulletin about ways she maximizes her INTA membership, such as networking, cost savings, and committee involvement.
How has being an INTA member helped you in your professional career?
INTA has benefited my career as an intellectual property (IP) professional through networking and cost savings to my nonprofit association. Formerly a trademark associate in a New York City IP boutique firm, I was able to offer tangible cost savings to my association by bringing in-house all the domestic IP prosecution work with the assistance of INTA membership and its resources.
The Chamber will livestream the event on Feb. 18.
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Prairie Business | × MOORHEAD, Minn. – The Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce will host a livestream of its 2021 Economic Outlook from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18.
This year’s event will feature two experts who will share their insights and perspectives into two recent events: the 2020 elections and the pandemic.
According to the Chamber, Rob Engstrom, founder, Wolfe Street Partners, and chief political strategist, American Bankers Association, will present on the impacts of the elections; while Ron Wirtz, regional outreach director, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, will use recent surveys and real-time metrics of economic activity to discuss the pandemic’s ongoing impact on firms, workers and the broader North Dakota and Minnesota economy.
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