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Small Business Holiday Wish Granted: More PPP Funding
After months of negotiations, Congress has finally passed a new, $900 billion COVID-19 relief package. The package includes funding for...December 22, 2020 | Small Business -
Small businesses are in need of more PPP funding
A bipartisan group of senators is holding meetings regarding another round of COVID-19 legislation. This comes after months of negotiations...December 2, 2020 | Small Business -
This Year’s Average Turkey Day Tab
It’s turkey time once again! And this year, home cooks will have something extra to be thankful for: A drop...November 23, 2020 | I Had No Idea -
What’s Going on in Georgia? Runoff Elections Explained
You’ve probably heard about the upcoming Senate runoff elections in Georgia. But why are they happening and what do they...November 18, 2020 | Civic and Economic Literacy -
New Survey: Small Business Optimism Remains Strong
According to The inaugural American Express Entrepreneurial Spirit Trendex, a new survey of small business owners and consumers, optimism remains...November 11, 2020 | Small Business -
New Study: Best Cities for Women Business Owners
In the United States, female entrepreneurship is on the rise. There are over 12.3 million women-owned businesses, which employ nearly 9 million Americans. In...September 8, 2020 | Small Business -
The Success of the Paycheck Protection Program
When the pandemic hit, many small businesses were left out in the cold. After being compelled to close or adjust...August 31, 2020 | Civic and Economic Literacy -
Executive Orders Addressing COVID-19 Explained
Last week, after Congress failed to agree on the next round of legislative aid to combat the continuing fallout of...August 12, 2020 | Civic and Economic Literacy -
New Survey: Small business owners staying open with use of personal funds
According to a new survey from CreditCards.com, 35 percent of small business owners said they have had to use their...August 4, 2020 | Small Business -
Support Small Business During Independent Retailers Month
July is Independent Retailers Month. Whether you support a brick and mortar store or shop online, your purchases not only...July 8, 2020 | Small Business -
Support Entrepreneurs This Independence Day
On July 4, 1776, our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, declaring the 13 colonies independent from Great Britain....July 1, 2020 | History -
Teens Face Challenging Labor Market to Find Summer Job
Summer 2020 is in full swing. But for many young Americans, this summer will look different than those in years...June 23, 2020 | Uncategorized -
New Study: Digital Tools Helped Keep Small Businesses Afloat
According to a new study released by Connected Commerce Council, in partnership with Google, despite the current economic environment, small...June 2, 2020 | Small Business -
Phases for Reopening the Economy
The President and the Center for Disease Control have worked in conjunction to develop the three phase Guidelines for Opening...April 22, 2020 | Civic and Economic Literacy -
Resources for Small Business During COVID-19
Unfortunately, small businesses and their hard working employees are hurting because of the COVID-19 outbreak. In order to help reduce...March 24, 2020 | Civic and Economic Literacy