by April Shernisky | Oct 15, 2025 | News
As a small business owner, you’re no stranger to managing expenses. Yet, the current economic climate presents a unique set of hurdles. Costs for everything from labor to materials seem to be climbing, squeezing profit margins and making daily operations more...
by April Shernisky | Sep 17, 2025 | News
New legislation is making its way through Congress that could significantly change how warehouses and distribution centers operate. The Warehouse Worker Protection Act (H.R. 4896 / S. 2613) aims to enhance safety for employees, but it also raises important questions...
by April Shernisky | Jul 10, 2025 | News
As merchants continue to call on Congress to address soaring credit card “swipe” fees that drive up the prices of almost everything consumers buy, one group feels the pain particularly acutely: small businesses. The Impact of Swipe Fees on Small Businesses...
by April Shernisky | Apr 14, 2025 | News
Global trade policies have always been a critical factor in shaping the business environment, but for small businesses, sudden changes can present outsized challenges. Recent tariff announcements, such as those by President Trump in April 2025, have reignited debates...
by Alicia Esposito | Jan 3, 2024 | News
The NFIB Research Center recently published findings from its credit-focused survey, shedding light on the concerns of small business owners going into 2024. The survey, conducted via email from December 1-13, 2023, delved into banking activities, financing struggles,...