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Small Business

Venmo Small Business Grant Now Accepting Applications to Support Emerging and Small Businesses

  • By Ida
  • 24/07/2023

Venmo Small Business Grant Now Accepting Applications to Support Emerging and Small Businesses

Initiative Provides Selected Venmo Business Profile Users with Grants and Mentoring to Help Grow Their Businesses

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced the second Venmo Small Business Grant, a program for small and emerging businesses providing financial grants and mentorship for 20 Venmo business profile customers. The selected businesses will each receive $10,000 in expenses, such as rent, or to help digitize and promote their businesses.

In addition to providing a financial grant, the Venmo Small Business Grant

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Small Business

Cannings calls for extension on small business loans | News

  • By Ida
  • 23/07/2023

Local groups are lining up behind MP Richard Cannings as he pushed the federal government to extend the deadline for repayment of business loans issued during the pandemic.

Cannings, who represents South Okanagan-West Kootenay, asked for relief in a letter to the finance minister sent Monday from his post as the NDP’s critic for small business and tourism.

Loans granted under the Canadian Emergency Business Account must be repaid by the end of the year in order to qualify for forgiveness of up to 33% and avoid a 5% interest penalty.

“Small business owners across Canada have done everything right,

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Small Business

Which Well-Established, Long-Term Broker Is Really Better?

  • By Ida
  • 18/07/2023
Fidelity vs. Charles Schwabs

Fidelity vs. Charles Schwabs

As investing platforms, Charles Schwab and Fidelity make for a very apples-to-apples comparison. Both are long-standing brokerage houses with a history of financial management, personal advising and retail services. Both have introduced online trading platforms in the form of apps and websites. And both offer full service platforms with a wide variety of assets and information available to individual traders. Your choice of a brokerage could have a major impact on your long-term finances. Consider speaking with a financial advisor about it.

Fidelity vs. Charles Schwab: Fees

There are generally four types of fees that an

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Small Business

Yao was given small business, northern development position by Smith

  • By Ida
  • 17/07/2023

Published July 14, 2023 • 2 minute read

ask yao
UCP MLA Tany Yao speaks at his campaign launch party in Fort McMurray on Monday, March 25, 2019. Vincent McDermott/Fort McMurray Today/Postmedia Network

Tany Yao has been named parliamentary secretary for small business and northern development. Premier Danielle Smith appointed Yao to the position on Thursday, and named seven other MLAs to parliamentary secretary posts.

Yao will report to Matt Jones, Alberta’s minister of jobs, economy and trade.

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Small Business

Triple Health Coaching Certification – Keto, Carnivore and Protein Sparing Modified Fast

  • By Ida
  • 02/07/2023

Turn Key Brand-able Website for Certified Coaches!

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We created a NEW brand-able website with packaged courses for your clients! The package includes; perfect meal plans made by Maria, the best keto recipes made by Maria, professional cooking tutorial videos and educational videos, and so much more! No need to pay for a website, we did it for you!

Now you can have your own logo or name on our branded page and use our checkout, credit card processing,

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Small Business

This CEO wants small business owners to ditch the receipt shoebox

  • By Ida
  • 01/07/2023
9 min read

To Xero CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, small business owners are among the biggest hustlers in the world — who also happens to be incredibly paranoid about anything going wrong.

They have good reasons to be. The margins in a gas station, convenience store, or — in the case of Singh Cassidy’s parents — a medical practice aren’t always high. Recruitment is always a struggle. And when sales are down, many small business owners can’t turn to venture capital or a well-timed merger to bail them out of trouble.

“They live and die by cash,” Singh Cassidy explains.

As such, he

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Small Business

If You Cannot Do It – Can You Teach It? – PHE America

  • By Ida
  • 29/06/2023

(Article 4 of 5)

People with physical disabilities hold limited positions as scholars, teachers, or leaders in physical education, recreation, and sports. Perhaps the reason is that the field is flooded with able-bodied people who think they know best. But do they? Michael Oliver, imminent writer, and scholar argued that people with physical disabilities should be the only ones in the field of disability studies because they have a bodily experience with disabilities. The following five-part article series shares the perspective of a scholar in the field of sports disability who has his own physical limitations. In each article, he

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Small Business

Small Business Owners Concerned About Employee Retention, Product Shortages, and Inflation, TD Bank Survey Shows

  • By Ida
  • 29/06/2023

Cherry Hill, NJ – June 20, 2023 – Inflation was identified as one of the top business concerns impacting small businesses, according to the results of the 2023 Small Business Survey, released today by TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®. The survey collected insights from over 500 small business owners (SBOs), with between $250,000 and $5 million in annual revenue, on the challenges, priorities, and trends heading into the second half of 2023.

In addition to 62% of business owners naming inflation as one of their primary business concerns, other top areas of concern were:

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