Startup Cost
A tracked business types dataset for our small business coverage: what it measures, where the figures come from and when they were last checked.

Employee Evaluation Writing Tips
A guide for small business owners on structuring employee performance reviews, emphasizing clear goals, specific feedback, and a balanced approach to...

Startup Success Hinges on Founder Traits
An investor with experience backing nearly 20 startups argues that while a strong idea is necessary, the founder's personal traits-humility...

AI Eases Vendor Lock-in, Aids Small Business
Artificial intelligence is reducing the technical barriers to migrating business data and systems, undermining the 'stickiness' that has protected...

Sheets Canvas Aids Small Business Data
Google Workspace has introduced a new 'Sheets canvas' feature for Google Sheets, designed to help small business owners create interactive data

Polsky Alumni Win $1M Grants, Expand
Alumni of the Polsky Small Business Growth Program are opening new storefronts and securing grants and contracts worth over $1 million, according to

Samsung Launches Galaxy S26 FE With AI Tools
Samsung has launched the Galaxy S26 FE, a mid-range smartphone with AI features and seven years of software support, targeting small business owners.

Harvard Clones Professors for $699 Bootcamp
Harvard Business School uses faculty avatars to coach founders in a $699, week program, Georgia Tech’s Jill Watson AI tutor raises student success...

SBA Proposes Billion-Dollar Firms as Small
The U.S. Small Business Administration is proposing to dramatically raise the revenue and employee caps that define a small business, potentially...

Julia Collins: First Black Woman Co-Founder
Julia Collins, the first Black woman to co-found a unicorn startup, helped launch Zume Pizza to a $1 billion valuation in 2018. After leaving Zume...

Realty ONE Group: $15k Franchise Option
Realty ONE Group offers a low-cost real estate franchise with a minimum cash investment of $15,000, while other options such as Truly Nolen of...

Why Cash Flow Trumps EBITDA in Business Valuations

Bank Strike: Understanding the Impact on Small Business Owners
A national 24-hour bank strike has raised concerns for small business owners who need to pay bills, withdraw cash, or conduct other banking...

Choosing the Right Tax Regime for Your Small Business
Selecting the ideal tax regime is crucial for small businesses in Brazil, as it affects the company's cash flow, product pricing, and...

Navigating the Open Market: Strategies for Success in Accounting
For new accounting graduates, entering the job market requires a strategic approach. The accounting sector offers various opportunities, from...

Why Corporate Benefits Should Be Integrated into a Company’s Financial Strategy
Treating employee benefits as a strategic financial tool can turn a perceived cost into a source of efficiency, lower administrative overhead, reduce...