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7 ways to get the most out of your $1,400 stimulus check
What you do with your $1,400 stimulus check is up to you. While you're making your plans, consider these ideas.
April 7, 2023 · 5 min read
Who is eligible for a $1,400 payment in the third stimulus
Thanks to the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act, a third stimulus payment is coming. But who is eligible to receive it?
April 7, 2023 · 2 min read
Small businesses react to a federal minimum wage increase
A push to boost the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour is gaining traction in Washington, D.C., with Democrats controlling Congress and the White House.
April 6, 2023 · 4 min read
Government-sponsored COVID-19 leave is over. Should employers offer it anyway?
When FFCRA expired on Dec. 31, 2020, employers were left to decide how best to manage employee leave during the pandemic.
April 6, 2023 · 2 min read
How optimistic are small business owners about 2021?
Though the dark days are far from over, many small business owners see bright spots ahead.
April 6, 2023 · 2 min read
Getting the most out of the stimulus package for your small business
Another round of PPP funding is on the way for small businesses as they fight to get through a bitter winter.
April 6, 2023 · 3 min read
Small business owners share their New Year's resolutions
From trimming expenses to going big on marketing, small business owners are committed to positive change in the coming year.
April 6, 2023 · 3 min read
How to stretch your budget during an unconventional holiday season
Give yourself the gift of financial peace this holiday season with these tips on stretching your holiday budget.
April 5, 2023 · 3 min read
Movement marketing: How brands can play a role in social movements
If you want your brand to get involved with social movements, it's critical to conduct research and pledge to make a real and lasting change. Your involvement could garner customer loyalty while helping make the world a better place.
February 22, 2023 · 4 min read
The Airbnb of car renting: How to legally rent your car to a stranger—or from one
Does it make financial sense to use your car to generate income? Or do the risks outweigh the benefits? Weighing the pros and cons can help you decide.
January 11, 2023 · 4 min read