This Week in Small Business: It's Small Business Week!

Dashboard A weekly roundup of small-business developments. What’s affecting me, my clients and other small-business owners this week. The Big Story: Whose Week Is It? National Small Business Week kicks off. President Obama holds a small-business round table and proposes new tax incentives. But the chairman of the House’s Small...

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Small business owner welcomes tax rebate

Small business owner Jo Stevenson said the tax rebate announced in yesterday’s Budget was a welcome boost for a sector that was often lost in the shadow of the mining industry. Ms Stevenson, who owns the Black Truffle Deli in North Fremantle, said the economic focus was usually on resources because it was the driving force...

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This Week in Small Business: Twenty-Five Signs

Dashboard A weekly roundup of small-business developments. What’s affecting me, my clients and other small-business owners this week. The Big Story: A Shift in Europe France simmers, Greece boils and an economic crisis threatens Europe’s “storied way of life.” Spain owns up to its banking mess. Jeff Miller says no one...

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Chase and LivingSocial Launch “Mission: Small Business” Grant Program

WILMINGTON, Del. WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Demonstrating their ongoing commitment to small businesses, Chase and LivingSocial today launched “Mission: Small BusinessSM,” a new grant program offering up to $3 million to small business owners nationwide. Chase and LivingSocial...

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Citibank Rolls Out New ThankYou Rewards Program for Small Business

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– In another way to enhance the banking experience, Citibank today announced the launch of the Citi ThankYou® Rewards for Small Business, where small business owners can combine ThankYou Points earned from their personal and business accounts. “For many...

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