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Does your business have a backup plan for the Trump tariffs?

Does your business have a backup plan for the Trump tariffs?

I have a client in New Jersey who makes industrial films. Their main supply comes from two Chinese firms. You might think they’ll be hit hard by President Trump’s tariffs, right? Fortunately, the owner and her partner were paying attention. Back in 2023, they understood that the presidential election was going to be tough—like, really […]

How a ‘C’ grade at Yale turned into a $54 billion worldwide business

How a 'C' grade at Yale turned into a $54 billion worldwide business

The Journey of Fred Smith: From Yale to FedEx Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx, notably received a “C” grade for a paper at Yale where he laid out his vision for overnight delivery services. The typical expectation would be a more favorable assessment. In fact, Smith has mentioned that many investors initially rated his […]

What Does Small Business Confidence Reaching a Six-Year Peak Indicate for the US Economy?

What Does Small Business Confidence Reaching a Six-Year Peak Indicate for the US Economy?

Small Business Optimism Hits Six-Year High The National Federation of Independent Business reported that, in December, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) reached an optimism index of 105.1. This marks a six-year peak, surpassing the long-term average of 98 over the last 51 years. Reasons Behind the High Optimism This surge didn’t occur overnight. It may […]

New York City business owner recognized for aiding 35,000 Asian-American small businesses during the COVID pandemic

New York City business owner recognized for aiding 35,000 Asian-American small businesses during the COVID pandemic

Recognition for Support During Pandemic On Thursday evening, a prominent Apple business owner was honored for his efforts in aiding and stabilizing over 35,000 Asian American-owned businesses during the Covid-19 crisis. St. Hang, the CEO of Universal Processing, along with his team, received recognition from about 200 government officials and community leaders. They provided essential […]

The new Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business offers a welcome bonus of 200,000 points along with many travel benefits.

The new Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business offers a welcome bonus of 200,000 points along with many travel benefits.

Chase Sapphire Reserve Launches Business Card The Chase Sapphire Reserve brand has a new addition. They’ve recently introduced the Sapphire Reserve for Business, which keeps the premium travel benefits familiar to existing Sapphire cardholders and offers business owners and entrepreneurs an annual value exceeding $2,500. The card also features an enticing welcome bonus. After making […]

Business leaders in NYC are worried about the possibility of Zohran Mamdani winning the mayoral race: ‘It would be a disaster’

Business leaders in NYC are worried about the possibility of Zohran Mamdani winning the mayoral race: 'It would be a disaster'

They aren’t supportive of his candidacy. Business leaders in New York City are feeling the heat after socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani unexpectedly won the Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday, heading towards Gracie Mansion. One concerned executive commented that Mayor Mamdani could have a “disastrous” impact on the city. “It’s a tragic situation for New York,” […]