Nov 19, 2025 | Featured, SMB, US Economy
A majority of small and mid-sized business owners in the U.S. expect stronger performance next year, with 74% forecasting revenue growth and nearly 60% planning to expand operations, a Bank of America survey showed. About half the business owners surveyed by BofA...
Nov 19, 2025 | Featured, Finance, SMB
The role of government is often to reduce risk and incentivize investments that might otherwise not occur. The best example of this is the U S Small Business Administration’s loan guaranty programs. They dramatically reduce financial risk to investors who purchase the...
Nov 5, 2025 | Featured, Retail, US Economy
Some 42 million Americans rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, formerly known as food stamps, and as many of them worry about losing their food aid, some grocery businesses are increasingly concerned as well. There are 250,000 retailers...
Nov 5, 2025 | Cyber Security, Featured, Technology
There have been nearly 800 major data breaches in 2025, exposing more than 300 million user records. Hackers are apparently going after the little guys in 2025, with information from Proton showing that 71% of data breaches have targeted businesses with...
Nov 5, 2025 | Disabilities, Featured, Remote Work
The language of DEI may be currently out of favor, but a new report from SHRM, the country’s largest human resources trade association, suggests that the American workforce is far more diverse since the Covid pandemic effectively ended in 2021. The surprising...
Nov 5, 2025 | Featured, Media
These five lessons will help small businesses stay relevant and connect with their audiences. We just mapped the entire creator economy, and what it reveals isn’t just about influencers. It’s a blueprint for how small businesses can grow, build trust, and stay...