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(StatePoint) For many small business owners, contractors, and freelancers, owning a business is a rewarding step toward independence that offers flexibility, control, and opportunity to build towards their dreams. However, their business finances and personal finances can sometimes become cl…
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(NewsUSA) - Two Bedsure PureWoven™ styles now carry the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval
(NewsUSA) - Summer gatherings rarely stay small for long. A quiet patio dinner can quickly turn into an evening filled with family, friends, and neighbors. When the guest list grows, your outdoor space should be able to grow with it.
(BPT) - By Ronald Ro, vice president and head of AI Home Solution Business Development Division, Home Appliance Solutions at LG Electronics
(StatePoint) For many business owners, succession planning is often pushed aside by day-to-day demands. But having a clear plan for what happens to your business once you’re ready to step back is one of the most important ways to protect what you’ve built.
(NewsUSA) - As temperatures rise during the summer months, many people struggle to stay cool and comfortable throughout the night. Hot sleepers and those living in humid climates often experience interrupted rest caused by overheating, discomfort, and moisture buildup in traditional bedding …
(StatePoint) If you’re an entrepreneur, you may be feeling the pinch. New data from Xero suggests increased cash flow pressure for small businesses in 2026.
(BPT) - By Eric Yu, Lenovo's SVP & GM, CPC and SMB Segment
(BPT) - You probably know someone in your community who makes a difference every day. Whether they are a health care worker or first responder, a teacher or Army Reservist, a community volunteer or veteran — or simply one of your neighbors who deserves a helping hand, the Feel The Love progr…
(BPT) - As small businesses across the country grapple with rising costs, payroll volatility, and global uncertainty, many are seeking new ways to adapt and thrive. The latest Chase Small Business Pulse report paints a nuanced picture: while profitability for the median Chase business remain…
(BPT) - Across the country, developers are breathing new life into abandoned hospitals, historic churches, vacant offices and deserted malls, transforming these underutilized buildings into apartments, hotels and mixed-use spaces through adaptive reuse strategies.
(StatePoint) For successful business owners, managing wealth extends far beyond balance sheets — it requires carefully orchestrating growth, balancing business and personal financial priorities, and thoughtfully considering business succession planning and legacy.
(StatePoint) Sponsored Advertising Content. A new study exploring the relationship between Americans and their money, reveals how emerging technologies and shifting attitudes are changing money habits.
(StatePoint) Most companies and their employees are already using AI.
(StatePoint) Launching and managing a small business offers a complicated mix of challenges and rewards. National Entrepreneurship Week, celebrated Feb. 14-21, is an opportunity to both celebrate the role of small businesses in the national economy, and to uplift individual entrepreneurs.
(StatePoint) Unprecedented. That’s the consensus for the 2025 economy.
(StatePoint) Looking for a fresh professional start in 2026? Here are three New Year’s resolutions you can make to boost your career.
(StatePoint) As the holiday season ramps up, shoppers may be paying more attention to where and how their products were made.
(StatePoint) Are you looking for flexibility and independence in your career, without sacrificing your earning potential? If so, then these three career fields are worth looking into:
(StatePoint) Looking for a high-paying job in a growing profession? Here’s what to know about some of today’s top professions offering generous compensation and good job security:
(StatePoint) If you’re self-employed or own a business, you may be wondering if it’s possible to get a mortgage.
(StatePoint) Optimism for the future of the U.S. economy and business prospects is at an all-time high, according to a new survey of small and mid-size business owners.
(StatePoint) In today’s employment landscape, which is characterized by technological disruption, protecting your career against restructuring efforts and downsizing is essential. Here are three ways to become indispensable to your company:
THE DALLES — The Dalles Chamber, in collaboration with Columbia Gorge Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Blossomly Cultura, will host a listening session titled “Turning Dreams into Goals,” specifically aimed at supporting Latino-based businesses, both new and established, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. at Gorge Wine Library.
HOOD RIVER — Sustainability is at the forefront of every farmer’s mind in the Columbia River Gorge. A new Gorge-based Agricultural-Technology Education Alliance (ATEA) is being organized engage the next generation of farmers using new technologies in the agricultural field. The project’s aim…
