12, Sep 2024
Small Businesses File Lawsuit Challenging DOL’s Independent Contractor Rule

NFIB joins complaint urging Court to enjoin the 2024 rule BEAUMONT, Texas (March 5, 2024) – NFIB joined a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas concerning the Department of Labor’s (DOL) independent contractor rule. …

11, Sep 2024
5 Best Working Capital Loans Of 2024

A working capital loan is a type of small business loan used to finance daily operational expenses, such as rent, utilities, payroll and inventory. Unlike traditional business loans, these loans are generally short-term and typically need to be repaid in …

10, Sep 2024
FCA inquiry into small business lending branded ‘illogical’

The response to news that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to investigate banks’ use of personal guarantees in small business lending has been criticized as “illogical” and inadequate by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), which initially raised the …

9, Sep 2024
PayPal launches its most advanced solution for small businesses in Canada

PayPal Complete Payments is an all-in-one global payments solution that allows small businesses to accept PayPal, Apple Pay®, GGoogle Pay, credit and debit cards, and alternative payment methods with a single integration to help drive conversion and …

8, Sep 2024
Small business pay growth slowed in February

Year-over-year hourly earnings growth for US workers moderated slightly in February, continuing a trend that began mid-2022, while small business job growth held steady. The Paychex Small Business Employment Watchreleased Tuesday by payroll processor Paychex, found national hourly earnings …

7, Sep 2024
Small Business Owners’ Optimism Reaches A 22-Year High

This is the published version of Forbes’ CEO newsletter, which offers the latest news for today’s and tomorrow’s business leaders and decision makers. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox every Sunday. It isn’t spring just yet, but …

6, Sep 2024
Small Business Job and Wage Growth Continues

According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, year-over-year hourly earnings growth for US workers moderated to 3.42% in February, continuing a trend that began mid-2022. Small business job growth held steady from last month, with the national Small Business …

5, Sep 2024
The Small Business Administration Launches Revamped Program To Help More Black Entrepreneurs Get Federal Contracts

A recent report from the Department of Labor revealed that only 12% of the 23% of businesses registered to receive federal funding are owned by Black people. This disparity has been addressed by the Biden-Harris Administration, and they’ve vowed to …