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Mastercard developing AI-powered tool for small business “mentorship”

Mastercard is the latest in a slew of big companies planning to announce the development a small business-focused artificial intelligence tool,


Small businesses create 74,000 jobs as labor market returns to normal

Small businesses added 74,000 jobs to the U.S. economy in December as pre-pandemic norms continued to return to the labor


Small business owners felt confident in Q4, interest rates remain key obstacle

Small business owners felt mostly optimistic during the holiday season, even as concerns over high interest rates held back economic


Corporate Transparency Act: small businesses now required to identify “beneficiary owners”

Small businesses are now required to submit additional paperwork to the Treasury Department following the enactment of the Corporate Transparency


SBA expands collection activities on delinquent pandemic-era loans

The Small Business Administration (SBA) will begin collection activities on delinquent pandemic-era loans under $100,000 after facing pressure from Republican


What do employees want from their work experience? — Jason Greer | Greer Consulting

Many employers strive to provide a high-quality work experience, knowing that better job satisfaction leads to lower turnover and more


Small Business Update: Are entrepreneurs confident heading into 2024?

Small business confidence is a key indicator of economic performance, as it provides a frontline view of the market otherwise


Economic confidence retreats from 3-year high among small business owners

Small business owners felt less confident in the economy over the fourth quarter than during the third, despite record-breaking holiday


Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, announces rate cuts for 2024

In its post-meeting media conference, the Federal Reserve announced it would again hold interest rates steady and revealed plans to


Inflation expectations shift among consumers, small business owners

Consumers expect inflation to increase at the slowest pace since early 2021, indicating Americans have grown more confident in the


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