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U.S. labor market ends 2024 on a high note amid December surge of 256,00 new jobs

The U.S. labor market ended 2024 on a strong note, defying expectations with the addition of 256,000 jobs in December


American Express report unveils how SMB owners are leveraging tech for growth in 2025

A new report from American Express revealed that small businesses are entering 2025 with optimism and a strategic focus on


Retail foot traffic growth signals consumer resilience amid challenges in 2024

In 2024, U.S. retail foot traffic saw a modest year-over-year (YoY) increase of 0.4%, signaling consumer resilience despite challenges such


SBA announces economic relief for businesses affected by New Year’s tragedy in New Orleans

In the aftermath of a tragic New Year’s attack in New Orleans’ French Quarter, small businesses and nonprofits in Louisiana


Student Loan borrowers face uncertainty as Biden’s term ends: Steps to prepare for potential changes

As President Joe Biden prepares to leave office at the end of the month, nearly 40 million federal student loan


Treasury delays beneficial ownership reporting deadline for small businesses

The U.S. Treasury Department has extended the deadline for millions of small businesses to file their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI)


TikTok ban looms: what it could mean for SMB owners

The ongoing debate over a potential TikTok ban is causing anxiety for countless small business owners across the United States.


The secrets small businesses can’t afford to ignore

As the new year approaches, small businesses are gearing up for the consumer trends shaping 2025. During the latest installment


Small business trends and predictions for 2025

Keeping up with trends is becoming necessary for small business owners to meet consumer, industry, and technological demands. Year after


Fed slashes rates again providing additional relief for SMB owners

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced its third consecutive interest rate cut of 2024, decreasing the benchmark rate by a


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