More Than Half of Americans Now Have Side Hustles

More than half of Americans currently have side hustles, according to a recent study by MarketWatch. The study, which included responses from 2,000 Americans, found that 54 percent of respondents have taken on side hustles to supplement their income over...

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Small Business Offering Watches Made with Pieces from Collapsed Baltimore Bridge

The Francis Scott Key Bridge was one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Baltimore area before its partial collapse earlier this year. And one Baltimore small business is keeping its memory alive by integrating parts of the collapsed...

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Small Business Grants with a July Deadline

With 2024 at the halfway point, it can be a perfect time for businesses to evaluate their goals and progress for the year. If your business could use some extra support for the rest of 2024, small business grants...

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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Reduces Regulatory Burdens on Small Businesses

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) celebrates the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Gina Raimondo. The Court vacated the lower court’s decision and eliminated Chevron deference, which administrative agencies have long used to expand...

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NFIB Supports H.R. 358 to Protect Small Businesses from Regulatory Burdens

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the leading small business advocacy organization, has sent a letter to Congress supporting H.R. 358, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act (SBRFIA). This legislation is designed to make sure federal agencies...

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Freshworks Report Shows AI Boosts Productivity and Unlocks Higher-Value Work

Freshworks Inc. has unveiled its new Global AI Workplace Report, revealing substantial productivity gains and new opportunities for employees through the integration of AI in the workplace. This comprehensive global survey, conducted between March 9 and April 4, 2024,...

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Small Businesses Lead AI Adoption in Sales and Marketing

Pipedrive has released its annual State of Sales and Marketing Report for 2023/2024, revealing interesting trends in AI adoption across businesses of various sizes. The study shows that small businesses, particularly those with 10 or fewer employees, are at...

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Professor Charged with $16 Million NIH Grant Fraud Scheme

A federal grand jury in the District of Maryland has indicted Hoau-Yan Wang, a Pennsylvania man, for allegedly defrauding the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) of approximately $16 million in federal grant funds. Wang, 67, was a tenured...

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How to Spot and Stop the Bully at Your Business

When we all went to grade school and high school there always were bullies – when we entered college, they were there too as they are in every business in America. But since social media and a trend in...

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Small Business Ownership Differs for Those Who Grew Up with Tech

Millennial and Gen Z entrepreneurs, who grew up surrounded by technology, are likely to approach business ownership differently than those in older generations, according to recent findings from American Express. These findings come from the company’s Amex Trendex: Small Business...

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