Sentences with phrase «smaller than business»

The size of the loan varies but these are often smaller than business loans or home mortgage loans.

Computer Shopper says the Portable SSD T1 is smaller than a business card and ChipChick likened its size to a credit card, but whatever object in your wallet you compare it to, the T1 is tiny.

Not exact matches

Between the expansion of Medicaid, tax relief for small businesses, and state exchanges, the law is expected to provide coverage to more than 30 million uninsured Americans.

With Hurricane Sandy's impact on small businesses on the East Coast, it's more important than ever to shop locally.

«What has upset business owners more than anything are the comparisons made between the income of small business owners and that of employees,» Dan Kelly, the federation's president, said in an op - ed published at the Huffington Post on Aug. 25.

Generally, however, when combining comprehensive service and technology solutions for on - site HR support, payroll, and retirement benefits, the price can be as low as $ 680 per bi-weekly pay period for 10 employees, far less than hiring a full - time HR person for your small business.»

And more than 70 million small businesses now use Facebook to grow and create jobs.

More than a 100 proposals worth over $ 100 million were chosen through the agency's Small Business Innovation Research program.

They also offer special programs for businesses with fewer than 50 employees, making them a standout provider for small companies.

It's just that he got so busy that he didn't realize how much time had gone by where he had not checked in with several of his contacts — an easy mistake for most small business owners who feel like every day is shorter than the last.

This increase in regulation is both unfair and inefficient: Compliance with governmental rules and laws is a greater encumbrance on small companies than large ones, and regulation hinders small business formation, growth, and job creation.

And bucking the trend in a retail industry where many rivals are paring their store fleets, Walmart said it plans to open a few more stores: it expect to open fewer than 15 SuperCenters in the U.S. next year, a small uptick to be sure, but additional physical facilities to support its roughly $ 15 billion a year e-commerce business.

Half of small business social media users complain that the platforms take more time than they'd thought, but almost the same number believe it's time well - spent — that their social media initiatives will pay off financially in a year or less.

And frankly, I think far more people would benefit by reducing the regulatory burden on small businesses than would benefit by a higher minimum wage.

Larger operations tend to have greater profitability, because of economies of scale, but, at the same time, these businesses would likely capitalize more than smaller ones from any innovations.

My prediction is that small businesses will continue to challenge and at times beat the large enterprises (perhaps sooner rather than later), simply because they will appeal to the consumers desire to support the up and comers, the dreamers and the entrepreneurs that are often much easier for people to relate to.

We see thousands of small businesses settle into their perfect office environment every year and we see more of the office based businesses flourish than those who choose to stay at home.

A recent survey found that for more than 80 percent of small - business owners, the rewards outweigh the challenges.

For a growing small business it is very crucial that they pay more attention to actual task of business rather than in administrative work.

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Maybe you completely understand the service or product that you're buying, but this arist or small business owner is charging more than you would charge for the same thing.

To apply, business owners must be one of Wells Fargo's more than 3 million small business customers, have been in business for at least a year, and have sufficient revenue to support the loans» weekly repayment schedule.

Not all small businesses have much experience or many accolades to speak of; however, rather than try to obscure that fact, embrace it.

Porcini says this is something that small businesses are better at than large corporations, since they tend to have fewer people and less bureaucracy.

He says the Lendio survey is somewhat disingenuous, particularly because total payback amounts tend to favor small business lenders who push loans of less than a year.

While hiring was down by 0.1 percent in March, the survey found that nearly 9 in 10, or 87 percent of small businesses, expect the first quarter to be the same or better than a year ago.

The Small Business Administration has invested more than $ 1.5 million in fuel - cell technology innovation.

Being open minded, and embracing these innovative new business platforms and models, smaller companies adopt change quicker than large corporations.

A small fraction of those business owners pay the top individual tax rate of 39.6 percent, higher than the current top corporate income tax rate of 35 percent.

Small business owners who employ fewer than 50 worker are largely exempted from being required to provide coverage to their workers.

-- Amy Zimmerman, head of people for Kabbage, a global financial services, technology and data platform serving small businesses which has raised more than $ 1.6 billion in funding and lent out $ 4 billion overall

With our second location, opened in 2016, we currently create a community for more than 250 entrepreneurs, freelancers and small business owners.

With the rise of cloud applications and devices that keep us constantly connected, a large swath of small businesses are coming closer to paperless status than every before.

In FY17, the Small Business Administration (SBA)'s flagship 7 (a) program provided more than $ 25.44 billion in funding across 62,430 loans.

Berkshire has more than 90 operating units, including large businesses such as the BNSF railroad, Geico auto insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities, and smaller businesses making Dairy Queen ice cream, Duracell batteries, Fruit of the Loom underwear, Ginsu knives and the World Book encyclopedia.

Because regulatory compliance has a high fixed cost, small businesses face a larger per - employee cost of adhering to government regulations than big companies.

Out of America's 27 million small businesses, roughly half don't accept credit cards, yet more than half of their customers wish they did.

We know that more than 90 percent of small business owners still believe that banks are a first stop for business financing, despite more than a 30 - year history of banks decreasing the amount of their loans going to small businesses.

More than 50 percent of small - business owners who took part in the Sage survey believed artificial intelligence will be a big trend in 2017.

The entire process can be completed in minutes, and funds can show up in small business bank accounts within hours rather than days or weeks.

It's tougher than ever to start a small business these days.

We found that small businesses are hit particularly hard by regulatory compliance, with regulations costing them over $ 10,000 per employee, 36 % higher than the cost to larger businesses.

Recent studies have shown that more than half of America's 27 million small businesses still don't accept credit cards, which is very surprising when you consider how much they're worth to the economy.

Finally, credit card programs enable small businesses to receive payment more quickly than they could with an individual credit account system.

The solution for more and more small businesses is voice over IP, or VoIP — the shorthand for phone systems that run through the Internet rather than over traditional telephone networks.

Dig Deeper: Choosing the Limited Liability Company as Your Corporate Form Case Study: Why an S Corp Might Be the Better Choice While Turner's story is a compelling one for a smaller, lifestyle business, the truth is that fast - growing businesses that plan to bring on investors or share the ownership of the company with employees may need to consider making the switch to an S corp sooner rather than later.

As the CEO of a large company, there is nothing I enjoy more than meeting visionary entrepreneurs and seeing their small businesses take off.

An emerging trend took even greater shape that has great application to entrepreneurs and small - business owners, perhaps even more so than for big business.

As the adage goes «it takes money to make money,» and that is never truer than with small businesses.

There's no better way to learn the ins and outs of starting any small business than to speak with business owners who've done it — either successfully or not.