How Small Businesses Overcome Seasonal Fluctuations
Even in places that are blessed with good weather year-round, summer is different — and it’s extremely different in places that suffer […]
Impact of Elections on Small Businesses
Elections occur across the country every year but in years when there is a presidential election, the stakes certainly rise — not […]
Consumer Confidence and Spending: How They Impact Smaller Businesses
As the owner of a small business, you may think the goings on in Washington, D.C. are far removed from your day-to-day […]
Business Loans for E-Commerce Companies
It shouldn’t be a big surprise that the e-commerce industry is experiencing rapid growth—and it’s predicted to continue. Worldwide revenue is projected […]
What Small Business Owners Need to Know About AI
Many people equate the changes artificial intelligence (AI) will bring to the business world with those that occurred when software initially came […]
How to Benefit from a Section 179 Deduction This Year
The phrase “tax deduction” is like music to all business owners—since who wouldn’t want to use a perfectly legal way to lower […]
5 Ways to Take Advantage of Alternative Lending During The Holidays
Every year, it seems the holiday season unofficially starts earlier and earlier. This is being written in October; it’s not even Halloween […]
How The United Auto Workers Strike Could Have a Significant Impact on Business Owners
Since the end of September, over 17,000 members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) have been on strike against Detroit’s Big Three […]
Banks Want Deposits, Not Loans. What Does This Mean for Business Owners?
While there are certainly many nuances to banking that are not cut and dried, at its core, banks serve as intermediaries between […]
Federal Reserve Clamps Down On Inflation And The Impact on Small Business
It’s no secret that inflation has been exceptionally high this year and the Federal Reserve has been taking steps to help tame […]
Section 179: What You Need to Know
Death and taxes, right? Neither can be escaped. But sometimes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) actually puts something in place that’s intended […]
3 Ways To Grow Your Business During A Downturn
It would be an understatement to say the last few years have been challenging for business owners. The COVID-19 pandemic upended just […]