Why The Fed’s Lower Rates Will Boost Small Business Earnings
The long-anticipated cut, larger than the typical quarter-percent (25 bps) drop, was the first since the Fed started raising rates in 2022 to curb skyrocketing inflation.
The Fed Rate Cut May Give Harris a Boost – but Just a Small One
How much it will reshape the 2024 White House race is unclear, but it may pay a small dividend to Vice President Kamala Harris. That’s because the reduction – a signal of optimism from the central bank that the war on inflation is being won – could mean smaller payments on things like credit cards and car loans,
Futures jump as growth stocks lead gains after Fed cuts rates
U.S. stock index futures jumped on Thursday, with those linked to the tech-heavy Nasdaq climbing 2% after the Federal Reserve started its easing cycle with a jumbo 50-basis-point cut to interest rates,
Why Rate Cuts May Not Boost These Stocks as Much as You Might Think
Small-cap stocks were rising on Thursday amid a broad market rally after the Federal Reserve kicked off its long-awaited rate-cutting cycle with a big half-percentage point cut yesterday.
The Fed's interest rate cut could boost car sales
On September 18, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate target 0.5 percent, and that could have positive ripple effects throughout the automotive industry.
Fed slashes interest rates
The Federal Reserve made its first interest rate cut since the COVID pandemic, slicing rates by half a percentage point. Patrick Rehkamp, a senior financial writer from 1834, A Division of Old National Bank,
Small Business Taxes: Let Me Count The Ways
According to NFIB’s most recent Small Business Problems and Priorities report, tax-related issues continue to be challenging ...
Taking Risks: A Key Strategy for Small Business Growth
Risk-taking essentially requires a forward-thinking mindset and the ability to take actions behind ideas that involve ...
Small Business Owners Lose an Average of 7 Hours of Sleep Per Week — Here's What's Causing It
Here's what we heard: 61% said they're feeling stressed — and 56% of those stressed-out owners said they're losing sleep ...
Small business owners could be poised for a 1990s-like boom
One economist warned entrepreneurs against letting fear of the economy guide emotional business decisions: "There are bright ...
Policy group says Harris' small business break gets drowned out by other higher taxes
Vice President Kamala Harris's proposal to increase the small business startup tax deduction by tenfold could boost growth — ...
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What Small-Business Owners Need to Know About Digital Security
Small-businesses can head off cyber attacks by being proactive about internal policies, and may limit the damage of a digital ...
Small business credit cards vs. corporate credit cards: What’s best for your growing business?
Small business cards are typically designed to meet the needs of small businesses, while corporate credit cards are better ...
US Small-Business Optimism Declines by Most in Over Two Years
US small-business optimism declined in August by the most in more than two years as earnings tumbled and firms grew more ...
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Federal Reserve's big interest-rate cut expected to boost small-business lending
founder and CEO of online small-business lending marketplace Lendio. “It feels like a sigh of relief and a loosening from ...
If winter wonderland turns to slush, small business would get relief under Baldwin bill
The proposed legislation would make disaster relief funds available to small businesses when snow and ice are scarce.
Small Business Owners Have A New Government Form To File This Year
Business owners will need to file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report by the end of the year or could face heavy fines.
What US Bank survey finds about local small-business owners' optimism, top concerns
Charlotte's small-business owners are more optimistic about the success of their companies compared to their peers across the ...