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MCMINNVILLE— In 2021, Richard Smith and Serengeti Savage took over the downtown McMinnville tea shop where they had their first date. The shop sits along the town’s popular Third Street, which is lined with antique shops, restaurants, wineries and other unique gift stores.  Right as the couple was feeling ready to hire employees at Velvet […]

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The Capital One Spark Miles is no more. Starting today, it has a new name: Capital One Venture Business. Along with the updated moniker, the card added a few perks:$50 annual travel credit via Capital One Business Travel.$50 annual statement credit for qualifying software or advertising purchases.The Venture Business is also kicking off its new...

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Entrepreneurship is alive and well in the U.S. New business applications remain well above pre-pandemic levels, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. On top of that, 18% of Americans say they plan to start a business in 2026, according to NerdWallet’s 2026 Consumer Outlook Report.With so many businesses launching each year, demand for small-business loans...

We are in a tough time due to inflation of just about everything you can imagine. We have decreased our discretionary spending as we try to pa…