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As a small business owner, it’s vital that you have an efficient way of receiving payments online or in person. While receiving cash is always an option without having to pay credit card processing fees, it’s important that small businesses accept multiple payment options. Today, only about 36% of customers consistently have cash on them; for the 55% of small businesses …

A recession is a significant decline in economic activity in a given region that lasts for an extended period of time. In recent decades, experts have disagreed on whether falling gross domestic product (GDP) is enough to indicate a recession.  When a country experiences negative GDP, rising unemployment, and falling levels of retail sales, manufacturing, and personal income for a …