Are we heading into a small business recession? This week we noticed a few publications suggesting there is a decline in the state of small businesses. The official stats seem to match what we’ve seen in our newsfeed.  The labor participation rate now stands at 62.6 percent — a 38 year low. Economists anticipated 162,000 jobs
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Small business lenders have begun to fill the vacuum left by banks. We may have begun to see the end of the Great Recession, but many of its effects are still hamstringing small business owners. The Great Recession was devastating to small business. According to the US Census, there were over 337,000 fewer companies with
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