Small Business

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October 22, 2020 

Intuit Launches New QuickBooks Insurance and 401(k) Services

Intuit Inc. has launched two new offerings: QuickBooks Insurance and, separately, 401(k) powered by Guideline. The new options further expand the capabilities of the QuickBooks Online platform to help small businesses succeed and help their employees...

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October 18, 2020 

Private Capital Managers Optimistic on 2021 Economic Rebound

Three-quarters (74.5%) of all fund managers surveyed expect the economy to improve next year—28% expect it to be “much better” and 46.5% “slightly better.” Only 15.5% of PE and VC fund managers surveyed said they expect the economy to ...

 New York State to Reopen Theaters and Ski Resorts

October 18, 2020 

New York State to Reopen Theaters and Ski Resorts

In the U.S., about 48% of theaters have reopened so far, according to researcher Comscore Inc, though those in New York City and Los Angeles, two major markets, have yet to resume business.

Small Business Coronavirus 2

October 18, 2020 

74% of SMB Owners Took on Debt to Offset Covid-19 Losses

As small business owners continue to navigate the COVID-19 crisis, many are grappling with significant new challenges. According to a recent LendingTree survey of almost 1,400 small business owners, day-to-day business disruptions have spurred ...

PPP Paycheck Protection Program

October 9, 2020 

New SBA Guidance on Ownership Changes of PPP Borrowers

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued new guidance relating to a change of ownership of a business entity that has received a tax-favored loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Although the SBA procedural notice clarifies the rules, it doesn’t provide all the answers. Background: Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)...…

Small Business

October 7, 2020 

CEO Shares Time-Tested Tips for Building a Successful Business

By studying extraordinary people to learn how they became the best in their fields, along with recording every stage of his own progress — including the mistakes — Rollins has created a playbook of proven strategies to help others on their ...

Best Advice to Small Business Owners

October 5, 2020 

Best Advice to Small Business Owners

At an event honoring the twentieth graduating class of the 10,000 Small Businesses program at LaGuardia Community College in New York, we asked some of the business leaders in attendance to share their insights on business-building and how to further ...

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October 1, 2020 

Home Sales Forecast to See Sales Peak in Fall

After a remarkably hot summer, home sales are expected to peak this fall then taper off in 2021 while staying above pre-pandemic levels, according to a forecast by Zillow's team of economists in this week's Market Report. Key market stats from ...