Small Business

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September 25, 2019 

Business Optimism Still Up, But Tariffs and Regulations Being Felt

According to the survey results, gathered via an online poll of 500 randomly selected business owners with 500 employees or less between August 1 and 13, business owners’ optimism is trending up in every area – including business outlook, ability to ...

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September 23, 2019 

Shortage in New Home Construction Expected to Persist

While home values have recovered since the Great Recession and, in many cases, surpassed their pre-recession peaks, single-family home construction activity has continued to languish. The rate of new housing starts will likely remain below historic ...

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September 18, 2019 

Companies Preparing for Recession Within 12-18 Months

A majority of respondents – 62% – believe a recession will happen within the next 18 months. Private companies are particularly worried that a recession lurks in the near term, with 39% anticipating a recession in the next 12 months.

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September 17, 2019 

BQE and Stripe Partner for ePayments

BQE Software Inc. and Stripe have partnered to help professional service firms get paid faster via online payment solution with automated posting to BQE Core accounting.

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September 9, 2019 

New! Receipt Capture in QuickBooks Online Drives Efficiency

With Receipt Capture, you and your clients can snap and store receipts digitally in QuickBooks Online to save hours of labor. Once receipts are uploaded to QuickBooks Online, they are automatically categorized and matched to transactions.

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September 4, 2019 

Popular Irish SMB Accounting System Comes to the U.S.

In an extremely competitive market, Surf Accounts has experienced growth of over 340 percent in 2019, as they aim to help streamline processes for firms around the globe. With over 25,000 users, serviced by over 120 staff on three continents, the ...