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Sep 13, 2019
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How To Choose The Best POS Systems For Bars
In a perfect world, you would be able to ask other owners in your industry what POS system they use. If, however, you’re just getting started and not having luck in that regard, we would recommend checking out review aggregate sites like Software Advice, G2, the BBB, and Trustpilot to name a few.
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Do Credit Card Readers Have Fees?
Small, mobile credit card readers — the kind that need to be paired with a smartphone or tablet running POS software — generally cost between $29 and $120. Most of these devices can take EMV (chip card) and NFC (contactless) payments, and some can still take magstripe payments.
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Top States For Black Women-Owned Businesses in 2021
Where do Black female business owners thrive? Which states offer the best opportunities for engagement and support of Black women who own small businesses or startups? Find out the top 10 states for businesses owned by Black women in Merchant Maverick’s detailed data report.
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Small Business Spotlight: Portland’s The Commissary Reopens With A PPP Loan
Wilson applied for a Payroll Protection Program loan with the bank where she has her business account. She was quickly approved and saw the loan deposit less than two weeks after approval. Per the SBA’s instructions, she understood 75% of the loan needed to go into payroll and employee retention during the next two and a half months in order to be eligible for forgiveness. There is ample trepidation about following the government’s directions.
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2021 Targeted EIDL Advance Grant: What Does Your Small Business Need To Know Now?
EIDL disaster loans are an existing SBA disaster loan program, but the US government has recently expanded the program, opening it up to virtually any small business, and added forgivable advances on EIDL loans. The advances, in particular, have gained a lot of interest from small business owners, as these advances do not need to be repaid.
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The 8 Best Credit Card Readers For Android Phones & Tablets
It sometimes feels like Apple dominates the field when it comes to the availability of credit card reader apps. Happily, it seems that many companies are starting to understand the importance of accepting Android.
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When Is The ERC Tax Credit Deadline?
To qualify for ERC in 2020, businesses must have paid qualified wages to employees from March 13, 2020, through December 31, 2020. To qualify for ERC in 2021, businesses must have paid qualified wages to employees during the period of January 1, 2021, through September 30, 2021.
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What The Stimulus Package Says About The New PPP Loans Coming Out In 2021
The second round of PPP grants $284 billion to business owners in the form of forgivable loans. As government mandates continue to keep some businesses shuttered or under strict regulations, a PPP loan could be just what you need to keep your business on track in 2021, regardless of whether or not you participated in the first round.
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MicheleBeyerQuilting Is Piecing Together Small Business Success, Even During COVID-19
Esty shop owner and quilter Michelle Beyer sells her creations on Etsy and creates custom-order pieces. Beyer has been using the free time provided by the COVID-19 pandemic to hone her craft. Read on for more details about Beyer’s quilting business and how it has adapted to the ongoing pandemic.
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