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Providing perspective and contextual insights on the monetary aspects of Government within Utah that impacts the citizens of the state, from local to international, including agencies and contractors.

A Huge Thanks to Garrett Clark and Silicon Slopes for Having Me on the Silicon Slopes Show

A Huge Thanks to Garrett Clark and Silicon Slopes for Having Me on the Silicon Slopes Show

"I started Utah Money Watch as the first proof point to say, 'Is there a way that I can help anybody who's in Utah, or is interested in Utah, (to) learn what's really going on from a monetary-financial standpoint and not just a regurgitation of press releases?'"

Four Major Sports Business Moves in Utah over the First Two Days of July 2024

Four Major Sports Business Moves in Utah over the First Two Days of July 2024

In case you missed it, the state of Utah saw four significant sports business announcements made in the first two days of July: Two from the University of Utah, one from Utah State University, and last but not least, the announcement with the biggest potential financial impact, news involving Smith

Utah's Top 15 Monetary, Financial and Business News Nuggets from the First Half of June 2024 that You Might have Missed

Utah's Top 15 Monetary, Financial and Business News Nuggets from the First Half of June 2024 that You Might have Missed

In this writeup, you'll find info about 18 Utah-based firms and nine separate Utah-based executives.

NEWS BRIEF: With Approval of a $38 Million Purchase of a 238,000-sq-ft Building, the University of Utah will Grow its Downtown Salt Lake City Presence

NEWS BRIEF: With Approval of a $38 Million Purchase of a 238,000-sq-ft Building, the University of Utah will Grow its Downtown Salt Lake City Presence

With this expansion, the UofU is now ideally positioned to dramatically expand its footprint in downtown Salt Lake City ... should it choose to do so.

CEO Pay: A Discussion (with a Twist)

Presuming all goes according to plan, ballots will be tallied sometime today to determine if Tesla shareholders agree that company founder and CEO, Elon Musk, should receive what is now the $56 billion payday the Board agreed to pay him back in 2018. It's worth noting that the

Top 12 Financial and Business News Nuggets from the Second Half of May 2024 that You Might have Missed

Top 12 Financial and Business News Nuggets from the Second Half of May 2024 that You Might have Missed

{NOTE: This writeup includes news about 12 Utah-based firms and five executives.}

NEWS BRIEF: With a Combined Construction Budget of Nearly One-Quarter of a Billion Dollars, the UofU has Broken Ground on Two New Buildings

In total, the University of Utah will spend a combined $244 million to bring over 310,000-square-feet of instructional, administrative, and collaborative space on campus with these two new buildings.