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Prairie Village’s 2024 budget process begins — Here’s a timeline
Earlier this week, Prairie Village Finance Director Jason Hannaman, above, gave city council an overview of the 2024 budget process the city is starting. This included a timeline and a reminder that city staff recommended caution with budget requests this year. Photo credit Juliana Garcia The city of Prairie Village is starting the annual months-long process to adopt next year’s budget. And the 2024 budget season has begun with a bit of an oddity. City Finance Director Jason Hannaman told the city council committee of the whole on Monday that no decision packages — that is, special budget requests, which can come from city councilmembers or staff — were submitted…
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Can you launch a govcon startup during a pandemic and thrive? Yes – just ask Iberia Advisory
Ryan Waguespack is a former naval surface warfare officer by choice, having graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy. He’s a certified public accountant by training, with a bachelor’s in economics and a master of business administration in finance. By combining his knowledge and experience, Waguespack today is president of startup Iberia Advisory by design — and a lot of hard work. Waguespack launched his disadvantaged veteran-owned company, Iberia Advisory, as its sole employee during the… READ MORE Ryan Waguespack is a former naval surface warfare officer by choice, having graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy. He’s a certified public accountant by training, with a bachelor’s in economics and a master…
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Business Profile: Financial advisor Christopher Stevenson designs client-centric strategies
Christopher Stevenson lives in Hopkinton with his wife, Kaila, and their golden retriever, Mia. Prior to becoming a economic advisor with Edward Jones, Christopher Stevenson labored in modest business retirement strategy income for a significant business. He hoped to perform for himself just one working day but did not expect what the catalyst would be for this sort of a job adjust. “My father, correct prior to I arrived to Edward Jones, handed away from liver cancer,” Stevenson shares. “He retired, and then two months afterwards his doctor instructed him he had two months to stay.” In conversations prior to his passing, Stevenson’s father, Robert, shared that he regretted never…
