December 11, 2023

Small Business Trends

3 reasons short-form video is one of the best - and cheapest - marketing tools small businesses can use

It's simple and inexpensive for small businesses to create short videos for Instagram reels and stories, TikTok videos, and YouTube shorts.

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Four Ways Small Business Leaders Can Make A Big Impact

Whether it's through sponsorship or pro bono work, there's a match for every type of small business owner to raise their profile while making a difference.

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How Entrepreneurs Can Avoid Burnout: Three Tips

If you're not taking care of yourself as an individual, how can you expect to show up fully for your business?

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Consumer Confidence

Virginia Consumer Sentiment and Inflation Expectations Report for Dec. 2023

IPOR is out with the quarterly look at how Virginians feel about the economy. Consumer sentiment has stalled despite inflation moderation and labor market stability.

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Nothing Thankful About November's Consumer Sentiment

Consumers think the economy will worsen in the coming months and that the recent dip inflation will be temporary.

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Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

Congress Passed a Money Laundering Law. Interest Groups Are Still Fighting It.

A law to require disclosure of corporate ownership takes effect Jan. 1. Small businesses and banks say it would be too burdensome and are turning to lobbying and the courts to delay or block it.

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Reporting Beneficial Owners Under the Corporate Transparency Act

On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") comes into effect. This sweeping new law imposes significant reporting obligations upon entities that are required to report beneficial ownership and registrant information to the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN").

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How a new federal law will affect more than 30 million small US businesses

You might think that means the law doesn't apply to you, but you might be wrong. The Corporate Transparency Act casts a very wide net.

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Conservative Values

Who Are the Most Powerful People in America? | PragerU

The genius of America is that it was set up as a representative government, but increasingly, Americans are ruled over by leaders who are unelected, and very...

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David Theus

Advocate For Small Business


Small Business is the Heartbeat of America. Independent Business Owners have decided to strike out on their own - to realize their true value, provide a better service, make a better product, and have the flexibility to work around their family's needs.


These business owners do so with the expectation of living productive, fulfilling, and meaningful lives - in pursuit of their own happiness - by owning and operating their own businesses.



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