The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is sounding the alarm as the deadline for repaying Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loans gets closer. CEBA was a financial assistance program introduced during the pandemic to help small businesses stay afloat with loans of up to $60,000. The deadline for paying off this loan is December…
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Small Business – The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
NEW YORK, June 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CGC) and reminds investors of the July 24, 2023 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that…
New Data from Block Advisors Reveals Small Business Owners
KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In recognition of Small Business Month, Block Advisors by H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) has released data¹ revealing that today’s small business owners are younger and more diverse with clear motivations for pursuing their business ventures. And, despite operating in an uncertain economic environment, small business owners…
A US debt default could crush small businesses. So what can we do? | US small business
Qhe US is caring towards a debt crisis the likes of which we haven’t seen since 2011 when Barack Obama faced off against the Tea Party. No one knows for sure if the federal government is going to default on its debt by the end of this month. But if Democrats and Republicans can’t agree…
6 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Use ChatGPT to Save Time
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Small businesses have always had the challenge of competing with large corporations that have practically unlimited resources. Fortunately, new technologies are emerging that are leveling the playing field. Entrepreneurs can now leverage tools like artificial intelligence to amplify their businesses’ capabilities and productivity without adding significant amounts…
The Major Benefits of Social Media for Small Business Owners
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Small business owners know the only constant in life is change. Technology has evolved with the times, changing business practices and even what it means to be an entrepreneur. When it comes to selling products or services, it’s hard to turn a blind eye to the benefits…
How Thinking Small Will Grow Your Small Business
AsiaVision / Getty Images Many small-business owners are taught to think big. How quickly can they scale the business? How soon can they start hiring employees? When can they expand to more locations? See: Why Stealth Wealth Is the Best Way To Handle Your MoneyMore: How To Build Your Savings From Scratch Before you start…
Mental health of small business owners declining says new report
Canadian entrepreneurs’ mental health has declined “significantly” over the past year amid rising costs and poor work-life balance, suggests a new report by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). The Crown corporation’s survey of some 1,500 small business owners found roughly 45 per cent of respondents reported feeling mental health challenges at least weekly,…