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Snapchat has announced several new features designed to make user accounts more personalized. These updates, many of which are available now, cater to the app’s growing base of Snapchat+ subscribers and general users. Snapchat+ is a subscription service offering exclusive and pre-release features that enhance user experience. More than 9 million users have subscribed to…

Rent increases are harming small businesses across much of the U.S., according to a recent Bank of America Institute survey. And these struggles are forcing some small business owners to consider new locations. The latest data from Bank of American Institute, which was released in June, found that around 43 percent of small businesses in…

Business owners don’t always follow conventional hiring practices. And for one landscaping business in the San Antonio, Texas area, that decision really paid off. Chad Huff is the owner of Chad’s Landscaping, which has been operating for more than 20 years. However, when the business was just starting, Huff had a difficult time finding reliable…

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) celebrates the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. This case addresses a critical issue regarding when the six-year statute of limitations to challenge an agency rule under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) begins. “Small business owners shouldn’t…

AI is making an undeniable impact on the business landscape. And one way that many small businesses are looking to grow in this area is by hiring employees with knowledge of this technology. According to the latest Small Business Index from MetLife and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 71 percent of small businesses believe that…

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced amendments to the disaster declaration for Texas, enabling low-interest federal disaster loans for private nonprofit organizations in 58 counties. This follows President Biden’s May 23 major disaster declaration for Public Assistance due to severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred between April 26 and June…

Filing grants on time and adhering to all instructions is very important for small business owners to maximize their chances of success. Timely submission demonstrates professionalism and ensures that applications are considered. Following guidelines meticulously highlights the attention to detail and compliance with requirements, both of which are critical evaluation criteria. Missing deadlines or overlooking…

Large corporations account for the majority of the world’s pollution. But small businesses also play a role. And one nonprofit is looking to this market to make a difference. Plastic Bank is a Vancouver-based organization that collects and processes ocean-bound plastic. The nonprofit recently launched an offering for small businesses called the Impact Subscription, which…

If you need to apply for or renew your passport, beware of online scams. Many search results lead to official-looking sites claiming to offer passport services. Some of these are private companies charging for services that are free on the U.S. Department of State website, while others are outright scams looking to steal your money…

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reminds individuals and businesses in parts of Alaska, Maine, and Rhode Island that their 2023 federal income tax returns and payments are due on July 15, 2024. This extension applies to those affected by recent disaster declarations. The IRS grants relief to areas designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

The Francis Scott Key Bridge was one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Baltimore area before its partial collapse earlier this year. And one Baltimore small business is keeping its memory alive by integrating parts of the collapsed sections into watches. Alan Tsao is a native of Baltimore and the founder of Tsao Baltimore,…