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What Small Businesses Can Do To Survive And Thrive During The Pandemic

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Maybe because they have often been called the backbone of the American economy, small businesses are among those with the heaviest burdens to bear. The sad reality is, some of these small businesses may never open their doors again. The odds were always difficult for small businesses even before the pandemic.

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Top Five Mistakes Small Business Owners Are Making During Pandemic

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As the owner of a debt mitigation company, I have never seen such a wide variety of issues plaguing the fiscal health of small business owners. Some businesses are open, while others are closed but trying to reopen while the remainder are waiting for the government to allow them to reopen. No Dialogue with Commercial Landlord.

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Vital Tips For Small Businesses And Entrepreneurs During Covid-19  

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by Wayne Titus, author of “ The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Financial Well-Being “ Entrepreneurs and small business leaders are trying to figure out how to navigate COVID-19, from how to apply for loans and assistance to FMLA regulations. How can businesses understand their options and develop a cash flow timeline?

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6 Stories of Successful New Entrepreneurs to Inspire Your Business

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However, the challenges you face are the same ones that every successful small business owner has faced and then surmounted in some way or another. It can be instructive and inspirational to hear about businesses that triumphed over adversity. How these six businesses worked with the SBA to grow.

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4 Reasons Small Businesses Fail

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Most entrepreneurs start a new business with dreams of success, but the unfortunate fact is that too many of them fail. Census Bureau showed the reality in hard terms – 400,000 small businesses opened and 470,000 SMBs closed their doors just last year. Small Business Administration. LendingClub Inc. ,

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7 Advantages That Local Small Business Owners Enjoy

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According to recent statistics from the Small Business Administration (SBA), this approach still accounts for 99 percent the businesses out there today. As the total owner of your own small business, you have maximum control of where and how to spend your time and money.

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[Infographic] [U.S.] History Of The Small Business Administration

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Small Business Administration (SBA) has been offering a suite of services geared at helping small businesses get off their feet. Here’s an insightful infographic from online funding platform Lendio.com about the history of the SBA : For many years, the U.S.