Financial Blog Of Thompson Hamel LLC | Presque Isle & Bangor, Maine
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Why You Need a Will…Even If You’re Not a Prince
December 9, 2016
The unexpected death of famed musician Prince in April 2016 put the importance of a will in the national spotlight. Prince, who apparently died intestate — without a legal will — left an estate worth … Continued
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The Status of Women-Owned Businesses
August 25, 2016
According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners, the total number of U.S. businesses grew just 2% between 2007 and 2012, while the number of women-owned businesses grew about 27% to 9.9 million. … Continued
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ANM Properties Announces Addition To First Floor Of Bangor’s Historic Nichols Block
August 9, 2017
Bangor, Maine – Financial planning and payroll processing firm Thompson-Hamel has entered into a long-term lease with ANM Properties to move into the first floor of downtown Bangor’s historic Nichols Block on Exchange Street. “We … Continued
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Bipartisan Budget Act Impacts Medicare and Social Security
August 25, 2016
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, signed into law on November 2, 2015, ensures federal government funding through fiscal year 2017, primarily by suspending forced across-the-board spending cuts called “sequesters,” which were triggered when lawmakers … Continued
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Finding Lost Money
December 9, 2016
The idea of finding buried treasure or receiving an inheritance from a long-lost relative is a staple of fantasies and adventure stories. Though finding treasure is unlikely, discovering “lost” money or other assets from a … Continued