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  • American Express to Acquire Tock from Squarespace

    American Express to Acquire Tock from Squarespace

    American Express is expanding its dining platform with not one but two acquisitions. About the acquisitions: Today, Amex announced that it will be acquiring the restaurant reservation service Tock from Squarespace (who purchased the company in 2021). The purchase is expected to be for $400 million in cash but is subject to closing conditions, customary…

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  • Visa Relaunches Small Business Rewards Platform SavingsEdge

    Visa Relaunches Small Business Rewards Platform SavingsEdge

    Small business owners with Visa business cards can once again earn rewards via SavingsEdge. About the relaunched program: Visa has officially relaunched its SavingsEdge platform following a short hiatus. The updated tool includes some enhanced features, new offerings, and more. These changes are meant to “support smarter spending and saving.” According to Visa, the new…

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  • Wells Fargo Introduces Signify Business Cash Credit Card

    Wells Fargo Introduces Signify Business Cash Credit Card

    Wells Fargo has launched a new business rewards credit card. About the Signify Business Cash Card: This week, Wells Fargo announced the debut of the Signify Business Cash World Elite Mastercard. With the card, business owners can earn 2% cash rewards on purchases with no cap. These rewards can then be redeemed for statement credits,…

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  • Barclays Reveals Winners of Fourth Small Business Contest

    Barclays Reveals Winners of Fourth Small Business Contest

    After launching its fourth annual “Small Business Big Wins” grant contest in February, Barclays has now revealed the winners. About the winners: Barclays reports that more than 4,500 businesses applied for this year’s Small Business Big Wins contest. Following a finalist selection round and a public voting period, a grand prize winner has been chosen.…

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  • Majority of Small Businesses Expect Increased Revenue This Year

    Majority of Small Businesses Expect Increased Revenue This Year

    In the face of continued uncertainty, a majority of small business owners are still bullish overall. About the survey: This week, Bank of America released its 2024 Business Owner Report. The survey included participation from more than 1,400 small and mid-sized business owners. In this case, a small business is defined as having between $100,000 to $5…

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  • T-Mobile Introduces “Amazon Business Prime Essentials On Us”

    T-Mobile Introduces “Amazon Business Prime Essentials On Us”

    T-Mobile has unveiled a new benefit for its small business customers. About the new benefit, plan, and more Starting April 25th, select T-Mobile small business customers will be able to claim a free year of Amazon Business Prime Essentials. Valued at $179 a year, this membership includes free shipping on eligible orders. Additionally, businesses will…

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  • SBA and Score Announce Small Business Week Virtual Summit

    SBA and Score Announce Small Business Week Virtual Summit

    With National Small Business Week quickly approaching, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and SCORE have announced a virtual summit event. About the event: On April 30th and May 1st, the SBA and SCORE will co-host the 2024 National Small Business Week Virtual Summit. The special event will feature educational webinars with actionable insights, business…

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  • What is a Tax Write-Off Anyway?

    What is a Tax Write-Off Anyway?

    There’s a famous sitcom scene that I reference often — maybe too often, if I’m being honest. It comes from Seinfeld and, in it, Kramer is telling Jerry about how these big companies just write everything off. This prompts Jerry to state that Kramer doesn’t even know what a write-off is. Kramer’s response, “But they…

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