Study Ranks States with Highest and Lowest Levels of Employee Burnout in 2024

A new study by Social Market Way has revealed the U.S. states with the highest levels of employee burnout in 2024, shedding light on the pressures affecting workers nationwide. Using data from Google Trends, Google Keyword Planner, and the...

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How to Go Paperless at Your Small Business

Paper documentation has been a major part of running a business for decades. But times are changing. And more and more businesses are considering going paperless to save money, stay organized, and help the environment. If you’re looking to...

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Private Sector Job Growth Slows in December, ADP Report Shows

Private-sector employment in the U.S. increased by 122,000 jobs in December, marking a slowdown in hiring as 2024 drew to a close. The latest ADP National Employment Report, produced in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, also reported...

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Gas Prices Hold Steady Nationwide While U.S. Maintains Global Oil Production Leadership

Gasoline prices across the United States remain stable, with the national average holding at $3.06 per gallon for the second consecutive week, according to AAA. Meanwhile, the cost of public electric vehicle (EV) charging has stayed at 34 cents...

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Florida Payroll Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Employment Tax Fraud

A Florida man admitted in federal court to withholding more than $20 million in taxes from employees’ paychecks and failing to remit those funds to the IRS. Matthew Brown, owner of Elite Payroll in Martin County, pleaded guilty to...

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SBA Offers Financial Assistance to Louisiana Businesses Affected by New Year’s French Quarter Terror Attack

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced federal disaster loans for small businesses and private nonprofit organizations (PNPs) in Louisiana following the mass casualty incident that occurred in New Orleans’ French Quarter on January 1. This decision follows...

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DHL Survey Highlights Key Challenges and Opportunities in 2025

A new survey by DHL Express reveals a mixed outlook for U.S. small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) heading into 2025, with optimism about growth tempered by concerns over regulatory shifts and global market volatility. The survey, which gathered responses...

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Survey Highlights Shifts in Online Shopping Expectations for 2025

A recent survey by SmartBuyGlasses.com sheds light on the evolving expectations of U.S. consumers for their online shopping experiences in 2025. The study, which polled 400 adults aged 20 to 60, reveals that shoppers want faster delivery, eco-friendly practices,...

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Study Highlights America’s Most Popular Side Hustles and Entrepreneurial Hotspots

A new study from The Kaplan Group sheds light on the rising popularity of side hustles and the entrepreneurial spirit across the United States. By analyzing search trends and business application data, the study provides insights into the most...

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Meta Ends Third-Party Fact-Checking Program, Expands Free Expression Policies

Meta announced sweeping changes to its content moderation policies, including the end of its third-party fact-checking program in the United States. The company will transition to a Community Notes model, aiming to reduce censorship while maintaining transparency. These changes...

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