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Finance

When it Comes to Finances, Jodi Harkness Knows How To Take Control

By EMMA DELK WHEELING — A piece of advice that Jodi Harkness has taken to heart over her 15 years in the financial field is to “control what you can control.” As vice president and director of operations at Hazlett Burt & Watson, the 43-year-old has learned to be selective in how ...

Insurance Is In Amy Lathan’s Blood

By JENNIFER COMPSTON-STROUGH BETHESDA — Helping to ensure that people and their possessions are protected isn’t just a passion for Amy Latham — it’s in her blood. On Jan. 1, 2013, she opened the Amy Latham State Farm Insurance Agency at 40091 Barnesville-Bethesda Road in Bethesda. ...

Niki Mullinix: Women Have A Unique Advantage In The Field Of Finance

By EMMA DELK CANONSBURG, Pa. — Niki Mullinix believes women differentiate themselves in the male-dominated finance field by creating a safe space for clients to be heard. The owner and founder of Astyr Wealth finds that women in financial services have the unique ability to allow clients to ...

Jayla Robinson Finds The Right Perspective By Asking ‘Why Not?’

By ERIC AYRES WHEELING — Whenever Jayla Robinson feels herself holding back from trying something new, she’s learned to ask herself, “Why not?” As a realtor and social media director at Paull Associates, Robinson embraces the “why not” attitude in the world of real estate and in ...

Kristen Caldwell Growing In Role At Main Street Bank

By DEREK REDD WHEELING — Kristen Caldwell’s career at Main Street Bank — her banking career in total, to be honest — came, she said, kind of by happenstance. She got her foot in the door at the bank when she had her husband ask a friend if any teller positions were available. That was ...

Colleen Megna Says Asking Questions Leads To Success

By JOSELYN KING WHEELING — Colleen Megna, banking center manager for WesBanco, says those most poised for success are those asking questions. “If I were asked to give advice to a young woman starting out in my field, I would tell her to ask questions. At least 50% of the people in the ...