Small Business Trends
Small business is not only the engine of the economy, but also an important component of many accountants’ client base. Find out the latest trends in small business, including cash flow, small business lending, the SBA, contracting, and accounting software aimed at small businesses.
CBIZ Sees Small Business Hiring Grow Slightly
Small business hiring is trending is slightly higher, according to payroll provider CBIZ. Read more »
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CBIZ Sees Slight Uptick in Small Business Hiring
May 10, 2012The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index, a barometer for hiring trends among companies with 300... Read more »
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Small Businesses Still Waste Time Pushing Paperwork
May 9, 2012Despite the increased use of mobile devices and cloud computing, small businesses are still... Read more »
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Small Businesses Rank Most Business Friendly States
May 9, 2012Small business owners ranks Idaho and Texas as the most business-friendly states, with Oklahoma... Read more »
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Private Companies Too Nervous to Hire
May 4, 2012Private companies are too nervous about the future to increase their hiring, according to a new... Read more »
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Intuit Sees Small Businesses Recovering Revenues
May 2, 2012Intuit found that small business revenues are beginning to approach their pre-recession levels. Read more »
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SurePayroll Sees Small Biz Hiring and Paychecks Lag
May 2, 2012Hiring and the size of the average paycheck have dropped at small businesses, according to... Read more »
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Concur Breeze Changes Name, Adds Features
April 30, 2012Travel and expense management service provider Concur has renamed its Concur Breeze product and... Read more »
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Intuit to Buy Demandforce for $423.5 Million, Adding SaaS SMB Marketing Technology
April 27, 2012Intuit Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Demandforce, a San... Read more »
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Small Businesses Not Fully Utilizing Accountants
April 26, 2012A majority of small businesses only look to their accountant for specific services and support in... Read more »
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House Passes Republicans’ Small Business Tax Cut Bill
April 19, 2012The House has approved Republican-backed legislation to provide a tax cut of up to 20 percent for... Read more »
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Small Businesses Proceed Cautiously as Economy Improves
April 19, 2012More than one-third (35 percent) of small business owners believe the economy is recovering, but... Read more »
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Small Businesses Challenged by Costs of Going Green
April 18, 2012Sixty-one percent of small businesses are actively trying to go green, while 70 percent expect to... Read more »
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Small Businesses Temper Their Optimism
April 12, 2012Small business owners are losing some of their optimism and planning to do less hiring in the... Read more »
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Top Signs Your Business Should Borrow
April 9, 2012From week to week, we see occasional reports that banks aren’t lending to businesses, and... Read more »
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