Let this sink in: One in four Coloradans can’t afford basic needs. A third have dipped into savings or retirement accounts to make ends meet. About one-in-six have borrowed money from friends or family or visited a food bank. (Source: Pew Research) As pandemic...
Read BSW’s PBC Report On the surface, being a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) isn’t much different than being a traditional corporation. What is quite different is that PBC’s are a systemic solution to a systemic problem — the constricted focus of...
What is B Corp Certification? B Corp is the crème de la crème of ethical business credentials. Since its establishment in 2006, more than 100,000 businesses have attempted the B Corp Impact Assessment (BIA); only 7,853 have achieved certification. How’s that for high...
Imagine being told in late December 2019 that the world would be hit by a global pandemic on a scale not experienced for 100 years. Imagine being told the world would suffer a sudden and sharp recession, including the largest single-quarter decline in economic...
Welcome to the 4th quarter 2020. It seems we are entering crazy season. Crazy with a capital C. After watching the first presidential debate, it’s clear that the country is divided. Unfortunately, politics have devolved into a circus-like atmosphere – this at a time...
*Updated 11/17/2021 Let’s be honest: Hiring an advisor can be daunting – it’s technical, time consuming and the stakes are high. You want to get it right, but how do you know? As you begin speaking with advisors, it would be helpful if you could evaluate them...