CurrentMoneyWhen Merchant Cash Advances Are Treated Like Loans, Cash Flow Suffers By Nathan Mor, Director of Settlement Operations, Coastal Debt Resolve February 24, 2026 4 Mins read Fast capital can feel like momentum. But when business owners misunderstand how merchant cash advances really work, growth quietly turns into constraint…. Read more
CurrentMoneyTrendsTariffs: What Small Businesses Can Expect By Rieva Lesonsky February 23, 2026 7 Mins read At some point over the weekend, economist Justin Wolfers posted on X: “In just 25 hours, the U.S. has had four tariff… Read more
CurrentMoneyWhat Small Business Owners Need to Know About Changes to This Year’s Tax Code By Brian Zink, CEO & Founder, No Upfront Tax Relief February 17, 2026 3 Mins read One of the most stressful and challenging times for small business owners is tax season, and the worst thing a business owner… Read more
CurrentMoneyHow Small Businesses Can Turn Returnuary Woes Into Long-Term Loyalty By Michelle Kelly, Vertical Marketing Manager, Retail, 8x8 February 6, 2026 3 Mins read For small business owners, the beginning of the year often brings a different kind of exhaustion. The holiday rush is over, revenue… Read more
CurrentMoneyA Fresh Financial Start: What to Do After Holiday Spending Adds Up By Rieva Lesonsky February 3, 2026 6 Mins read For many people, the first few months of a new year come with a mix of relief and reckoning. The holidays are… Read more
CurrentMoneyHow Budget Season Can Be One of the Strongest Growth Levers for Businesses By Linda Farha, Founder, Zenergy Communications January 26, 2026 3 Mins read As businesses enter the early stages of 2026 planning, many leaders find themselves engaged in the same annual ritual: reviewing past spending,… Read more
CurrentMoneySBA Loans Are Still a Lifeline for Small Businesses: Here’s Why By Tom Pretty, Head of SBA Lending, TD Bank, N.A. January 13, 2026 3 Mins read With 2026 just underway, it’s an ideal time for small business owners to review their financial health and plan for the year… Read more
CurrentMoneyTrendsPractical Moves Small Businesses Can Make in 2026 to Stay Ahead By Deepak Shukla, founder, Pearl Lemon Accountants January 7, 2026 4 Mins read 2026 could be a pretty interesting year for small businesses. Big companies will keep hogging the spotlight, sure, but being smaller… Read more
CurrentMoneyTrendsHere’s How Your Small Business Can Avoid the Trust Recession By Rieva Lesonsky December 31, 2025 3 Mins read You may not think of yourself as a “brand.” You run a business. You serve customers. You solve problems. But here’s the… Read more
CurrentMoneyReturns Are Costing Retailers Nearly $1 Trillion—Here’s What’s Driving the Surge By Rieva Lesonsky December 24, 2025 3 Mins read Even in a strong retail season, there’s one predictable—and costly—problem that never seems to budge: returns. And they’re not just nibbling at… Read more