Sellers, remodelers reap benefits….

Some Johnson County developments are boxing out the ‘big box’— and that leaves room for more small businesses….

As Kansas City builds up, so must its workforce of skilled laborers….

Former service members are more likely to be business owners, but there’s a big question on the horizon….

A diverse economy is boosting KC’s financial services industry. Thanks to a diverse local economy, Kansas City‘s financial services industry has made strides since the Great Recession. The banking and insurance sectors are enjoying record employment and, depending on the regulatory and political climates, are poised for even greater growth. Banks are holding their own in a Dodd-Frank regulatory environment that discourages lending because of higher reserve requirements and an…