BerkShares in the time of COVID-19 | The Berkshire Edge, September 2020

BerkShares in the time of COVID-19 In a letter to the editor, Susan Witt writes, “Having a local currency in place, circulating through our community banks and to our locally owned businesses means we have a strong tool ready to build the Berkshire economy in a manner shaped by the citizens of the region independent […]

Go as ‘mom and pop’ as you can | The Berkshire Edge, November 2020

Go as ‘mom and pop’ as you can Berkshire Money Management bonus guidelines set a remarkable Berkshire standard that other companies can follow.   To the editor: Berkshire Money Management’s Allen Harris last week announced that all eleven of his employees would receive a $10,001 bonus. Last year’s bonus of $2,500 came with the instructions “go […]