Finance Archives - UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Elliott Davis accounts for its first century in business

Accounting firm Elliott Davis, headquartered in downtown Greenville, is celebrating its 100th year in business this month.

The ins and outs of 1031 exchange

The complicated code that allows taxpayers to keep more of their money

First Horizon Bank and IBERIABANK complete merger

First Horizon and IBERIABANK have several branches around the Upstate.

United Community Banks completes acquisition of Three Shores Bancorporation

United Community Banks' acquisition of Three Shores will allow it to expand with a wealth management platform. It will also bring Seaside’s commercial and industrial focus across the Southeast.

Anderson Federal and SC Telco Federal Credit Unions agree to merger worth $500 million

The merger would result in the combined group having more than 60,000 members and 10 banking locations across the Upstate and the Midlands.

Beard and Hansford form new financial planning firm

Chris Beard and Jesse Hansford have started Professional Planning and Wealth, a Greenville-based wealth management company that develops a financial plan around a client’s history and future goals.

Hard money lenders count on big returns in the fix-and-flip trenches

It wasn’t all that long ago that John Thompson faced enemy fire in Ramadi, Iraq, scene of one of the war’s fiercest battles. Today, he sits in his office overlooking…