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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 -
Protect Yourself, Your Employees and Your Business from Coronavirus
As coronavirus continues to be a global threat, small businesses are starting to experience the negative effects of the illness....March 10, 2020 | Civic and Economic Literacy -
Job-Killing Mandates Threaten Small Business Owner Confidence
Last year, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Raise the Wage Act, which aimed to increase the federal minimum...February 25, 2020 | Minimum Wage -
New Poll: More People Have Positive View of Economy
According to a new Gallup poll, conducted between January 2 and January 15, 2020, Americans are confident in the current...January 28, 2020 -
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Explained
The United State-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a free trade agreement signed by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Last week, the...January 21, 2020 -
Americans Face Rising Healthcare Costs as Open Enrollment Begins
Open enrollment for Obamacare plans has just begun and a new survey shows that insured Americans are still facing rising costs...November 13, 2019 | Healthcare -
Small Business Optimism Continues to Rise
In the latest Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index survey, small business owners were asked about their optimism in the economy...November 11, 2019
