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Swipe Fees Hurting Small Business
According to CNBC, small businesses are fighting to reduce the amount of swipe fees that they pay.
Sol Dias Ice Cream, in the Dallas metro area, draws in customers with its award-winning mango sorbet and flavors with a Mexican twist like “tequila” and “queso.”
Read more...Payment Processing Companies Want to Capture Small Business
According to American Banker, payment processing companies are rushing to become “one stop shops” for small business, reports American Banker.
Small businesses have been throttled by the pandemic, supply-chain glitches, labor shortages and inflation, yet the category as a whole has shown a resilience that makes it ripe for new financial services.
Read more...Minimizing Small Business Failure
There are things that small businesses can do to minimize failure, reports Kiplingers.
“Regardless of what kind of business,” observes Bakersfield, Calif.-based CPA Michael Stevenson (opens in new tab), “the risk of failure should always be kept in mind along with a large question mark: ‘What, if anything, could I be doing wrong? What have I missed?’ Answers to these questions spell success or failure.”
Read more...Tax Breaks for Small Business
According to Yahoo Finance, small businesses can take advantage of several small business tax breaks, like the employee retention credit.
Small employers faced unprecedented times in the last couple of years. Fortunately, Congress passed tax incentives for small business owners to take advantage of this critical situation.
Read more...Tax Credit for Businesses
Businesses that previously applied for the Restaurant Revitalization program can now apply for a special tax credit, reports Small Business Trends.
The new legislation creates a special tax credit that is available to businesses that had previously applied for the Small Business Administration’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) program, but did not receive a grant because the program ran out of funding.
Read more...Grants for Small Business
Many grants are available for small businesses, reports the US Chamber.
Whether you’re starting a new small business or looking to grow the one you already own, finding funding can be a challenge for businesses of all sizes. If you’re looking for a small business loan or grant, CO— is here to help.
Read more...Small Business Optimism Low
According to Forbes, the National Federation of Independent Business finds Small Business Optimism still remains low.
Last week, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) revealed the results of its December 2022 Small Business Optimism Index. As it turns out, small business owners aren’t feeling very hopeful about the near future.
Read more...Small Business Want Gov Help
According to Forbes, recent research shows that small businesses want the government to help them more.
As the world’s economy continues to be affected by a global recession, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face many challenges in staying afloat. Research reveals they are increasingly worried about the impact of the recession, with many being forced to lay off workers, reduce wages or even close down completely.
Read more...Trends for Small Business
According to Entreprenuer, there are several new trends small business owners should be aware of.
The beginning of a new year often comes with a laundry list of goals and to-dos, which can quickly become overwhelming if you try to tackle too much, too fast
Read more...Small Business Grants
Several cities have launched new grant programs aimed at helping small businesses, reports Small Business Trends.
Small business grants can help entrepreneurs overcome a variety of challenges, from construction to economic hardships
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