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The Tariff Cost You Did Not Pay to Customs

The Tariff Cost You Did Not Pay to Customs

by Admin | Nov 5, 2026 | Access to Capital, Becoming Bankable, Business Strategy

Our recent posts on tariff refunds focused on businesses that paid duties directly to U.S. Customs. Most small businesses did not. Yet tariff costs can still reach their invoices, often months later. New research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows how...
The Margin Squeeze Continues: Is Your Business Financially Prepared?

The Margin Squeeze Continues: Is Your Business Financially Prepared?

by Admin | Oct 22, 2026 | Access to Capital, Becoming Bankable

In the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Q3 2026 Small Business Index published at the end of September, 71% of owners rate their business health as good, and 72% are comfortable with their cash flow. Small business owners are not describing weak businesses. At the same...
A Steady Signal Still Needs a Ready Borrower

A Steady Signal Still Needs a Ready Borrower

by Admin | Oct 15, 2026 | Access to Capital, Becoming Bankable, Capital Readiness

In the current environment, small business owners are making financing decisions amid economic uncertainty and rising costs. That gives the theme of the 78th International Credit Union Day® on Thursday, October 15, 2026, a practical meaning: “Cooperative...

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