Small Business

American Express exec on small business lending, use of AI

Anna Marrs, American Express Group President of Global Commercial Services and Credit & Fraud Risk, joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss how the market is impacting small business lending.Video TranscriptsRACHELLE…

June 2, 2023

Small Business

Horry County is near the top of SC for small business success. Here’s what the numbers show.

Georgetown and Horry counties are among the state's best for small businesses, a newly issued study from technology firm SmartAsset found.They are ranked third and fifth respectively in categories including…

May 29, 2023

Small Business

Will reduced Mastercard, Visa credit card fees help NS small business?

Small business owners in Nova Scotia are voicing mixed reactions to the federal government's announcements last week that has been negotiated lower interchange fees that businesses have to pay each…

May 25, 2023

Small Business

Why Turning 40 is the Best Thing That Could Ever Happen to a Woman

I was 36 when I got married for the first time and I didn't have any children. You can imagine how many times from ages 22-36 I was asked “when…

May 25, 2023

Small Business

Amazon’s US Small Business Empowerment Report Shows Continued Sales Growth for Independent Sellers – Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

US independent sellers—most of which are small and medium-sized businesses—sold more than 4.1 billion products and averaged more than $230,000 in sales in Amazon's stores in 2022 Amazons AMZN today…

May 23, 2023

Small Business

US March NFIB small business optimism index 90.1 vs 90.9 prior

This is the 15th straight month that the index has come below its 49-year average of 98, as business sentiment continues to dawdle to start the new year. NFIB notes…

May 17, 2023

Small Business

Life Lessons Learned From a Low Dopamine Morning Routine

The Dawn of a New Era: Life Lessons Learned From a Low Dopamine Morning RoutineAs an entrepreneur juggling a day job and a side hustle, I know all too well…

May 16, 2023

Small Business

US Small Business Administration Announces Resource

Washington DC, April 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the US Small Business Administration (SBA) announced four Resource Partners of the Year awards. SBA Resource Partners, funded in part by…

May 13, 2023

Small Business

Small Business Bank Loan Approvals Dropped Dramatically in

NEW YORK, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Small business loan approval percentages at big banks slipped again, falling from 14.2% in February to 13.8% in March, according to the…

May 9, 2023

Small Business

Dreaming of a Retirement in Business

It's the typical dream of many older adults. Quitting the 9 to 5 corporate jobs and opening a little bookstore (coffee shop, floral shop, boutique) near a beach (national park,…

May 7, 2023