Hemisphere GNSS (USA) Inc., a GPS manufacturer in Arizona, has agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. The company allegedly provided false information to apply for and receive forgiveness of a...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it will improve the identity authentication process for financial institutions registering under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). Starting July 14, users must sign in or register with the IRS’ credential...

Billionaire Elon Musk recently announced that he’s moving the headquarters for his companies SpaceX and X out of California after the passage of a controversial new bill. The Bill, Elon Musk exiting California due to AB 1955, a bill...

What if you traveled around the country to each state for a week all in one year and met people just like you and people that weren’t at all like you. This week on The Small Business Radio Show, I...

Smartsheet has integrated Amazon Q, a generative AI assistant, into its operations to enhance productivity and streamline knowledge management. This new AI-powered tool, part of a deeper partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), looks to provide immediate answers to...

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023-2024 term brought key victories for small businesses, impacting the Main Street economy. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) filed amicus briefs in 12 cases, with five decisions favoring small businesses, including a significant...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a warning to taxpayers about misleading claims regarding a non-existent “Self Employment Tax Credit.” Promoters and social media platforms are spreading false information, encouraging taxpayers to file incorrect claims. Promoters are marketing the...

The deadline for Arkansas private nonprofit organizations to apply for Small Business Administration (SBA) federal disaster loans is approaching. Francisco Sánchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the SBA, reminded organizations of the...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced $3 million in new funding to support cybersecurity for emerging small businesses. This initiative, under the Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Pilot Program, will award three grants to state agencies, providing training...

The Advancing Construction Cybersecurity 2024 conference, taking place from July 29-31 in Dallas, TX, focuses on improving cybersecurity measures within the construction industry. This event brings together cybersecurity professionals, construction experts, and technology leaders to discuss strategies for protecting...