March 25, 2013
Small businesses face increasing threat from counterfeit money
Secret Service agents say they are seeing an increase in counterfeiting because of easy access to modern printers and desktop publishing techniques.
March 25, 2013
Spring snowstorms slowing some business in Pennsylvania
Calendars declare the start of spring, but experts say the wintry weather has consumers holding off on shopping for a new outdoor grill or putting a fresh coat of paint on their homes.
March 25, 2013
Success in Storm Chasing: Weather and tornado tourism business is booming
Based in Tulsa, his Extreme Chase Tours are almost fully booked from early May through mid-August, taking thrill seekers on a high-speed hunt for potentially deadly storms.
March 25, 2013
Bankers give tips on how to get a small business loan
Bankers' association offers series of banking tips for small business owners
March 25, 2013
New financial app for small businesses: Unleash tracks business health
A new Silicon Valley-based startup called Unleash has begun rolling out their small business mobile app. Currently in a private beta phase, the full app is set to debut in the Apple App Store next month.
March 19, 2013
Seven Tax Saving Tips for Small Business Tax Returns
Thomson Reuters tax analyst lists tax deductions and credits to consider on 2012 returns.
March 18, 2013
Rebound in construction jobs helping employment numbers
Small businesses created 15,000 new jobs in February, totaling 75,000 new jobs added since February 2012.
March 13, 2013
Poll shows smartphone usage up 70% by small businesses, and tablets used by more than two-thirds of small businesses
'Wireless solutions part of small business DNA,' with two-thirds reporting it would be major challenge to survive without them
March 13, 2013
LA chapter of Better Business Bureau expelled
This week the 101-year-old consumer watchdog turned its sights on one of its own -- ousting the Los Angeles chapter that grades local businesses.
March 13, 2013
Tips for small businesses to navigate new tax laws in 2013
A checklist of steps that small business owners can take to help navigate changes stemming from the recently enacted American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA).
March 12, 2013
Survey shows that small businesses need to worry about data breaches
Although more than half the U.S. small businesses surveyed by the Ponemon Institute experienced at least one data breach, only a third notified individuals that their personal information had been exposed.
March 11, 2013
Financing group expands small business lending to 25 states
World Business Lenders, a lender to small businesses, has expanded lending to 25 from seven states, the company announced on Monday.