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Forecast shows consumer credit stress rising, what SMBs need to do now

Americans’ financial stress is hovering near record highs, according to a new forecast from the National Foundation for Credit Counseling.


10 fast-growing franchise opportunities built for today’s entrepreneurs

The U.S. franchise industry continues to expand, creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs seeking a proven path to business ownership. According


Changing consumer confidence opens new opportunities for entrepreneurs

Small business owners face tightening economic conditions as inflation reaches its highest point in years, and consumer confidence continues to


SBA, GM to host Supplier Matchmaking Expo in Detroit to strengthen domestic supply chains

On June 5, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in collaboration with General Motors (GM), will host the 2026 Supplier


Amazon launches Prime Business credit cards for small businesses

Amazon is rolling out new credit cards aimed at small businesses, introducing two offerings designed to reshape how entrepreneurs manage


Small business optimism edges higher as owners show steady resilience

Small business optimism edged higher in April, but persistent inflation, weak sales and ongoing labor shortages continued to weigh on


3 best AI-powered contract analysis software for SMBs

Manually reviewing contracts is an immensely time-intensive task for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Without a dedicated legal team, it


AI anxiety among graduates opens new opportunities for small businesses

A notable trend has recently emerged in which college graduates are booing speakers who advocate for artificial intelligence (AI) at


7 steps to win SLED government contracts in 2026

While federal contracting is becoming more competitive, complex and slow, state, local and education government contracting, known as SLED, is


How to turn your office space into a productivity engine

Your office space can do more than provide a place to sit. For small- to medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs and startups,


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