Latest from Brittany Hurban
How to Motivate Your Teen to get a Summer Job
Summer jobs allow teenagers to dip their toes into the working world, earn a paycheck and learn some money management techniques. These are all valuable life skills, but a tough sell to teenagers looking to enjoy their three months of freedom.
Entrepreneurs Want $1 Million+ for Retirement
More than half of women business owners are on the right track to save for the retirement they want, according to the American Express OPEN Small Business Monitor. The findings show that 52% of women are on the right track, while 48% of their male counterparts trail closely behind.
Small Business of the Day: Landry and Kling Cruise Events at Sea
FOXBusiness is highlighting small businesses from around the country as nominated by their readers. If your favorite small business is using Twitter to communicate with customers, let them know about it @fbsmallbiz with the hashtag #mysbc, and it may be featured as an upcoming Small Business of the Day.
Small Business of the Day: Resoomay
We’re highlighting small businesses from around the country as nominated by you, our readers. If your favorite small business is using Twitter to communicate with customers, let us know about it @fbsmallbiz with the hashtag #mysbc, and it may be featured as an upcoming Small Business of the Day.
Don't Fall Victim to Daily Deal Fatigue
While daily deals can offer significant savings, it is easy for consumers to get lured in and act more on impulse and spend money on items and services they don’t actually need.
How to Convert Unhappy Customers on the Internet
One of the major challenges of company-consumer relations is dealing with tough feedback. And with so many brands becoming increasingly engaged on social media channels, the chances of discovering nothing but positive comments about your business are slim.
Small Business Owners Mixed on Economy, Feeling Pain From Gas Prices
Small business owners have mixed feelings on the state of the economy, but mostly agree gas prices are the enemy, according to a new survey by Manta.
Best and Worst States for Entrepreneurs
The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council’s annual tax index grades the states on 18 different tax measures and combines those results into one single tax score. The ranked taxes include: income, property, death/inheritance, capital gains, unemployment, and other consumption based taxes like state gas.
Small Business Under Pressure From Uncle Sam
A new survey shows 64% of small-business owners spent more than 40 hours this year dealing with federal taxes -- up from 57% last year.
Increased Stress Won’t Stop Small Business Owners
According to a new survey from U.S. insurer Hiscox, small business owners are eager to take on new challenges despite reports of increased physical and mental stress.