Bloom Magazine
Category: Business/Finance
Profiles of local business owners, economic news, financial guidance, and stories covering commerce and entrepreneurship in Bloomington and Monroe County.
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A Monroe County Ranch Where the Buffalo Roam (Photo Gallery)
BY JESSE LOUDENBARGER It’s easy to know what to expect on a nice country drive through rural Monroe County. Rolling…
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Secretly Canadian: Taking the Music World by Storm
BY JEREMY SHERE In today’s ever-evolving, chaotic world of popular music, where independent labels are a dime a dozen, and…
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Stand At Your Desk! It’s Healthier Than Sitting
BY JANET MANDELSTAM Carrie Albright wasn’t used to sitting for long stretches of time, but her job as an account…
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Cowork Btown: A Space Where Freelancers Can Work and Hang Out
BY JENNIFER RICHLER Let’s say you’re a consultant or freelancer and you enjoy your independence but miss the companionship of…
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Stone Age Institute Celebrates 10 Years of Studying ‘Prehistory Technology’
BY JANET MANDELSTAM Ten years barely register as a blip in the history of human evolution, but they’re a milestone…
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How Goods for Cooks Overcomes Recession and Big Box Stores
BY JEREMY SHERE Businesses in Bloomington come and go, but some endure no matter what the state of the economy…
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Financial Advice for Newlyweds & Young Couples
BY BAILEY CAPRI SMITH Finances can be a difficult subject, especially for young couples and newlyweds. But Daniel Greiner, finance…
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Hoosier Favorite Errek Suhr Now a Financial Advisor
BY JEREMY SHERE From 2003 to 2007, Errek Suhr was perhaps the most popular player on the IU men’s basketball…
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Following Brother’s Untimely Death, Siblings Keep Quality Surfaces, Inc. Alive
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Monte and Sky Job have had one of the hardest years of their lives—grieving the loss…
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IU’s Online MBA Program Ranks Third Best in Nation
BY KELLY KENDALL Getting in on the ground floor of a solid new venture is a smart business tactic. It’s…
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