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June 16, 2023 | By Ashley Maready

3 Signs Your Small Business Will Be a Success

Most American businesses are considered small, according to the SBA. Keep reading to learn whether you're ready to take your business idea to the next level.
June 15, 2023 | By Brittney Myers

5 Ways Good Appointment Software Can Help Your Small Business

For many businesses, getting appointments booked is a huge time and money sink. Here's how appointment software can reduce friction for everyone.
June 14, 2023 | By David Chang, ChFC®, CLU®

5 Things Small Business Owners Can Learn From 'Shark Tank'

Small business owners can glean a wealth of knowledge and inspiration from the hit television show Shark Tank. Read on for some applicable lessons.
June 11, 2023 | By Dana George

Why Your Small Business Needs Liability Insurance

If you're a small business owner and don't carry liability insurance, you're taking a risk. Keep reading to learn why coverage is so important.
June 11, 2023 | By David Chang, ChFC®, CLU®

5 Small Business Grants for Startups

Starting a business can be quite challenging, especially for small businesses. Fortunately, there are several grant programs available for small businesses. Read on to learn more!
June 10, 2023 | By Dana George

Struggling Small Business Owner? Here's How the SBA's Standard 7(a) Loan Program Can Help

The SBA's 7(a) Loan Program is designed to help business owners secure the funds they need to grow their businesses. Here's how it can help you.
June 8, 2023 | By David Chang, ChFC®, CLU®

4 Small Business Grants for Veterans

Starting a small business can be a rewarding experience, especially for veterans who face unique challenges. Learn about four grant programs geared towards veterans.
June 7, 2023 | By David Chang, ChFC®, CLU®

5 Free Government Grants for Small Business Owners

The government has grants available to small businesses, no matter what stage the business is in. Read on to learn more about them.
June 6, 2023 | By David Chang, ChFC®, CLU®

Could You Get Free Money to Start a Small Business?

One of the biggest obstacles that small business owners face is securing funding for their venture. Learn how to get free money as an entrepreneur.
June 5, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

4 Signs Your Small Business Might Not Make It

Is your small business doomed to fail? Read on to find out.
June 4, 2023 | By Emma Newbery

Will ChatGPT Help or Harm Your Small Business?

ChatGPT has dominated the headlines in recent months with promises and predictions of doom. Find out how your small business can navigate this new technology.
June 4, 2023 | By Brittney Myers

7 Small Business Grants for Women

Funding a small business can be tough for anyone, but it can be especially hard for women and minorities. These programs may help.
June 4, 2023 | By Emma Newbery

The 5 Best Small Business Grants in Texas

Grants can be a lifeline for small businesses, as it isn't easy to access capital in the current economy. Learn about the grants to have on your radar in Texas.
June 3, 2023 | By Emma Newbery

77% of Small Business Owners Worry About Accessing Credit. Here's What to Do if You're One of Them

A survey shows that over 60% of business owners who'd applied for credit recently said it was hard to qualify. Find out how to give your business the best chance.
June 2, 2023 | By Steven Porrello

The 5 Best Small Business Grants in New York

Don't leave free money on the table. Small business grants in New York can help you establish your business. Read on to learn how.
May 31, 2023 | By David Chang, ChFC®, CLU®

5 Ideas for Your First Small Business

Starting a small business can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Read on for some ideas to try out.
May 30, 2023 | By Brittney Myers

Do I Need a Separate Cellphone for My Small Business?

A separate business phone used to be standard for all business owners. But is that still the case? Read on to see if you still need a business phone.
May 30, 2023 | By Brittney Myers

7 Cheap Ways to Advertise Your Small Business

Advertising is an important part of building a business. But you don't need a big budget to make it work for your business. Try these ideas instead.
May 28, 2023 | By Steven Porrello

5 Small Business Grants for Minorities

Small business grants help up-and-coming business leaders obtain seed money. Learn which grants are designed for minority entrepreneurs.
May 28, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

How to Choose a Health Insurance Plan for Your Small Business

Health insurance is an important workplace benefit to offer. Read on for tips on finding the right plan for your business.
May 28, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

These Are Small Business Owners' 3 Biggest Concerns Now

Own a small business? Read on for tips on mitigating some of your top worries.
May 28, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

Should You Hire a Consultant for Your Small Business?

A consultant could help your business get back on track. Read on to learn if it's the right move for you.
May 27, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

Only 24% of Small Business Owners Raised Wages in the Past Year. Here Are 3 Other Ways to Keep Employees

Can't offer your employees a raise? Read on for other strategies you can employ to retain talent.
May 27, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

Here's What Happens to Small Businesses When Banks Stop Lending

Small businesses commonly rely on funding. Read on to see why lower loan approval rates are bad for small businesses.
May 26, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

67% of Small Business Owners Say Their Personal Lives Are Affected by Work. Here's How to Strike a Better Balance

Own a small business and struggling with work-life balance? Read on for tips on how to help things improve.