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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


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


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


SBA Administrator Guzman hosts Inaugural Artificial Intelligence Small Business Summit

Yesterday, on December 10, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), hosted the inaugural AI


Biden admin expands capital access for underserved small businesses

The Biden administration is enhancing access to capital for underserved small businesses and increasing federal subcontracting opportunities. On November 29,


SBA leads historic entrepreneurial growth under Biden-Harris

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently confirmed that entrepreneurs have filed over 20 million business applications under the Biden-Harris


Essential AI tools to boost SMBs success this holiday season

As the holiday rush ramps up, small businesses face a pivotal time to drive revenue and meet annual goals.  According


Fiserv Index shows surge in October growth for small businesses

The Fiserv Small Business Index for October 2024, a key economic indicator that measures the health and growth of small


Small business optimism rises, but challenges persist for Main Street

On November 12, the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index reported a 2.2-point increase in October, reaching 93.7. While this remains


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