Small Business July 15, 2025
Why SMBs Are in Danger of Losing the Risk Management Battle
Despite resource constraints, small and medium-sized businesses can take practical steps to improve their risk posture without breaking the bank.
Taxes July 15, 2025
Trump Tax Law Could Be to Blame If Your Employer Gets Rid of This Longstanding Office Perk
Beginning on Jan. 1, companies in the U.S. will no longer be able to deduct the cost of snacks, coffee or on-site lunches provided to workers, according to a provision in the "big, beautiful bill."
Advisory July 14, 2025
Business Owners Embrace AI and HR Involvement, but Strategic Gaps Persist
As business leaders navigate rising costs, shifting employee expectations and economic uncertainty, many are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and human resources (HR) as strategic levers for support.
Small Business July 14, 2025
One Customer Service Slip Up Could Cost a Business Big
A customer support expert says one poor interaction can cost businesses thousands in lost revenue, damaged reputation, and operational disruption.
Small Business July 13, 2025
Retail Sales Slowed in June Over Tariff Concerns
“June’s numbers indicate that prolonged uncertainty surrounding the economy, tariffs and trade policy could be pushing consumers to adopt a ‘wait-and-see’ approach..."
Taxes July 11, 2025
IRS Provides Tax Relief to Kerr County After Deadly Texas Floods
Individuals and businesses in Kerr County, Texas, have until Feb. 2, 2026, to file various federal tax returns and make tax payments after flash floods hit the Texas Hill Country on the Fourth of July.
Taxes July 11, 2025
Trump Escalates Canada Trade Fight with 35% Tariff Threat
President Donald Trump threatened a 35% tariff on some Canadian goods and raised the prospect of increasing levies on most other countries.
Small Business July 10, 2025
SBA Leader Highlights Small Business Benefits of Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Small Business Administration leader Kelly Loeffler took to a Baltimore brewery Thursday to highlight the benefits of President Donald Trump’s recently signed “big, beautiful bill.”
Small Business July 10, 2025
CEO Confidence Continues to Cool in Q2 2025 as Hiring Plans Hit an All-Time Low
Small and midsize business (SMB) CEOs' confidence in the economy continued to edge down in Q2 2025, according to the latest CEO Confidence Index.
Technology July 10, 2025
E-Signature Platform SignWell Now Integrates with QuickBooks Online
The integration enables accounting and finance professionals and companies to get estimates and invoices signed faster, eliminate paperwork bottlenecks, and reduce approval delays.
Small Business July 10, 2025
North Carolina Reclaims No. 1 Spot on CNBC’s Top States for Business List
North Carolina bested Texas, Florida, Virginia and Ohio to finish No. 1 on CNBC’s latest annual ranking of best states for business.
Small Business July 9, 2025
Grant Thornton CFO Survey: Finance Leaders Remain Agile Amid Economic Turmoil
Business leaders and legislators also are concerned about the effects of the ballooning U.S. debt on the economy.