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  • One-Third of Small Business Owners Report Losing Motivation

    One-Third of Small Business Owners Report Losing Motivation

    Starting a new business can be extremely exciting as the fruits of your labor and vision are realized. Unfortunately, as time goes on and as that shine wears off, some entrepreneurs may find themselves feeling less motivated to manage their businesses. If that’s the way you’re feeling, it may be nice to know that you’re…

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  • Money at 30: Hurdlr Review — How Does it Compare to Quickbooks Self-Employed?

    Money at 30: Hurdlr Review — How Does it Compare to Quickbooks Self-Employed?

    Love it or hate it, the gig economy has changed the way millions of Americans manage their money. While many of us may be used to having taxes withheld from our paychecks and only filing returns once a year, those who are technically self-employed need to consider their taxes throughout the year — not only…

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  • GOBankingRates Ranks Top U.S. Cities Where Entrepreneurs Thrive

    GOBankingRates Ranks Top U.S. Cities Where Entrepreneurs Thrive

    When most people hear the term “startup” it’s common for areas like Silicon Valley to come to mind. That’s why some may be surprised to learn that, when it comes to starting a small business, the U.S. map is filled with cities where entrepreneurs are thriving. Now GOBankingRates (GBR) has released a study ranking the…

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  • Creating The Essential Social Media Toolbox for 2019

    Creating The Essential Social Media Toolbox for 2019

    In today’s culture, the term “social media” is met either with groans or delight depending on the audience. Despite the seemingly increasing backlash against platforms like Twitter and Facebook, these outlets still serve as great tools for reaching and engaging an audience. Furthermore there’s no doubt that social sites and apps have been a boon…

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  • Why More Small Businesses Are Embracing Remote Work

    Why More Small Businesses Are Embracing Remote Work

    Wake up, make a pot of coffee, and start your long commute to the couch, kitchen table, or home office. This is what a lot of work days look like for people, whether they’re self-employed and home every day or part of the 70 percent who work remotely one or more times a week. Small…

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  • Bank of America Debuts “Business Advantage 360” for Entrepreneurs

    Bank of America Debuts “Business Advantage 360” for Entrepreneurs

    When it comes to running a small business, cash flow can be critical. From managing working capital to ensuring things such as payroll are covered, there’s no doubt that entrepreneurs need to keep a close eye on their finances. That’s why, this past week, Bank of America rolled out a new set of tools intended…

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  • Tide Turning on Small Business Optimism?

    Tide Turning on Small Business Optimism?

    Throughout 2018 optimism among small businesses was at an all-time high. Month after month, the National Federation of Independent Business’ Small Business Optimism Index showed entrepreneurs were enthusiastic about their future prospects and the economy at large. Moreover, in November, the index celebrated two years of record optimism. Now a new survey from The Wall Street Journal…

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  • Record Number of Small Businesses Bought and Sold in 2018

    Record Number of Small Businesses Bought and Sold in 2018

    Not only did 2018 prove to be a rather good year to be a small business owner but it also turned out to be a historic year to sell a small business. According to the business resale site BizBuySell, 2018 saw a record number of small businesses changing hands. Moreover this marked the third year…

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