N.C.'s top small businesses include two with Belk College ties

Business Leader magazine recently released its list of the top North Carolina small businesses. Two companies have ties to the Belk College of Business:

- Hinrichs Flanagan Financial, an insurance, investment and financial services firm led by Business Advisory Council member Tim Flanagan; and

- Monaghan Group PLLC, a firm that provides custom accounting services to businesses, led by Beth Monaghan '88.

Companies named to the list were evaluated based on revenue growth, business achievements and community involvement. The full list is available on the Business Leader website.