5 Red Flags to Watch Out for in Small Business Acquisitions

Recognize the warning signs to help avoid costly mistakes in your next merger or acquisition.

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Top 10 Must-Know Small Business Hacks

Here are the best small business tips of the year.
Inc. - 15h
What Does the TikTok Ban Mean for Small Businesses?

The future of the popular video-sharing app is still up in the air. That might be bad news for some.
Inc. - 1d
Could DOGE be a Good Thing For Small Business Contractors?

The Department of Government Efficiency is expected to slash the federal workforce with a machete. How far could that cut into the federal contracting process?
Inc. - 1d
Regulatory Pressures Weigh on Small-Business Owners

Small-business owners are overwhelmed by what’s required to keep up with regulatory compliance. But they hope they’ll have less to sweat in 2025.
Inc. - 5d
Trying to settle your credit card debt? Watch these 4 red flags

Knowing the warning signs of illegitimate debt settlement companies can help you avoid scams and save money.
CBS News - Dec. 12
Small business optimism jumps after election: NFIB

Small business optimism jumped in November, surpassing the 50-year average for the first time in nearly three years, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The Small ...
The Hill - Dec. 10
Small-Business Optimism Surges Post-Election

Following Donald Trump’s win, small-business optimism rose to a level not seen in nearly three years.
Inc. - Dec. 10
Small businesses being 'crucified' by sea border

Stormont will vote on whether NI's Brexit deal should continue to operate for another four years.
BBC News - Dec. 9
Small Business Owners Brace for Trump’s Proposed Tariffs

While the impact of the proposed import duties will hit small businesses hard, many are awaiting their final form before calculating their own costs.
Inc. - Dec. 4