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Agawa Rentals in Manistique is missing its usual snowmobile engine buzz this time of year. The rental store has 10 snowmobiles available for rent, and staff say they are operating at a heavy loss. Another business in the U.P. impacted by a mild winter is the Nahma Inn in Delta County.
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2 years ago Read more at WLUC

GLOW24, which stands for growth, leadership, ownership, well-being and wealth, will hold its 2024 Women in Business Conference on March 28. The conference features Rita Lowman, of the HooperWill Group, as keynote speaker, and several other Tampa Bay leaders including Tampa Bay Business & Wealth’s Chief Executive Officer and Publisher Bridgette Bello.
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2 years ago Read more at TBBW

New York business owners continued to find and pursue new opportunities, according to an analysis released Monday by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. The share of New York’s population started a new business was 12th highest among states in 2021. More than 80% cited flexible hours, work-life balance and the best avenue to promote their ideas.
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2 years ago Read more at Spectrum News

Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, released earlier this month, showed the inflation rate is currently sitting at 3.2 percent year over year, up from last month and higher than forecast. Core CPI, which excludes the more volatile measurements of food and energy, increased slightly by 0.1 percent. 23 percent of small business owners reported inflation as their top problem, surpassing labor quality as businesses have begun to slow down hiring plans.
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2 years ago Read more at Committee on Small Business

The IRS provides special tax write-offs for business owners, including for home office expenses, car expenses, and even some personal costs such as health insurance premiums. To qualify for this deduction, the IRS says business owners must meet the following qualifications: The space must be used exclusively and regularly for business purposes. This is true whether your residence is a home, condo, apartment, mobile home, or even a boat. The IRS says it’s always a good idea to consult a tax professional about how these deductions apply
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

New York business owners continued to find and pursue new opportunities, according to an analysis released Monday by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. The share of New York’s population started a new business was 12th highest among states in 2021. More than 80% cited flexible hours, work-life balance and the best avenue to promote their ideas.
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2 years ago Read more at Spectrum News

On March 18th, 2024, Caleb Quaid of Regenerative Shift joined the Sustainable Living Show to discuss regenerative solutions for businesses, communities and individuals. Quaid serves on both the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council Resiliency Commitee and Corridor Compatible Communities and holds a LEED AP BD+C.
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2 years ago Read more at WMNF

In 2020, the percentage of people above 60 will nearly double from 12% to 22%. By 2030, almost one in every six people will be aged 60 or over. The older population is significantly increasing and life expectancy is experiencing an upward trajectory. You can also look at the part time jobs for seniors that pay daily or weekly.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

TikTok's new creator rewards program, announced Monday, incentivizes creators to post longer videos and optimize their content for search. To qualify for payments in the new program, creators must be at least 18 years old and have at least 10,000 followers and 100,000 views in the previous 30 days. The company also said that it will assign a 'search value' to qualified videos based on how aligned they are with popular search topics.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider

Joan Ferrini-Mundy has overseen one of UMaine’s largest periods of growth in engineering and computing since her hire as president of the University of Maine in 2018. She has highlighted her achievements in a Q&A, including the unveiling of Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center and the upcoming Factory of the Future.
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2 years ago Read more at University of Maine