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Dean Sutherland elected to Columbia Credit Union board
FINANCE Dean Sutherland recently was elected to Columbia Credit Union’s board of directors. He will serve until the credit union’s 2017 annual meeting. SENDING?91视频?PEOPLE?ITEMS: Please send your announcements to [email protected].
Al Schauer elected to Columbia Credit Union board
FINANCE Al Schauer recently was elected to Columbia Credit Union’s board of directors. He will serve until the credit union’s 2017 annual meeting. SENDING?91视频?PEOPLE?ITEMS: Please send your announcements to [email protected].
Columbia Credit Union hires Steve Grote
FINANCE Columbia Credit Union recently hired Steve Grote as vice president of training and development. He is responsible for design, implementation and execution of employee training and development programs. He […]
OP-ED: Beware of commission-driven advice
Dear Mr. Berko: I’m 81 years old, and my wonderful wife of 58 years is 79. We have a solid portfolio of eight utility stocks, seven preferred stocks, three […]
OP-ED: Consider taking on a little risk for the long haul
Dear Mr. Berko: I’m 43 years old. My wife is 47. Both of us work at low-paying jobs. Together we make about $63,000 a year and take home $53,000. […]
Ed Bonilla named manager of OnPoint Community Credit Union鈥檚 Beaverton branch
FINANCE Ed Bonilla recently was named manager of OnPoint Community Credit Union’s Beaverton branch, which is relocating from 12450 S.W. Walker Road to 2755 S.W. Cedar Hills Boulevard. The branch […]
U.S. Bank’s Tyson Allred honored
FINANCE Tyson Allred, a financial adviser at U.S. Bank in Portland, is one of 30 U.S. Bancorp Investments advisers to earn the 2013 President’s Club Inner Circle Recognition Award. He […]
OP-ED: Stock markets slouch to new highs
Off to a slow start for the year, the market climbed, but not steadily, to a new all-time closing high. The S&P reached its new high on April […]
OP-ED: The trouble with single-family rentals
Dear Mr. Berko: What do you think of American Homes 4 Rent? I bought 300 shares at $17 in January. G.P. Cleveland 聽 Dear G.P.: The raw power of […]
OP-ED: Visit brokerages to glean some information
Dear Mr. Berko: I am 57, am single and made $62,000 last year as a civilian federal employee. Because of a bad marriage, I haven’t been able to contribute […]
OP-ED: Stay away from funds鈥� initial public offerings
Dear Mr. Berko: In May 2013, I bought 1,000 shares of First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund at $25, which were supposed to pay me 15.2 cents […]
OP-ED: Preparing a portfolio to prosper longer
Dear Mr. Berko: My wife passed away 10 years ago, so I continued to work into my early 70s before finally deciding to retire. I have a generous retirement […]
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
