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Small Business KEVIN O’LEARY
The “Shark Tank” investor shares how small businesses can overcome and stand out in the modern marketplace Read more on Page 06
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“When you walk into a bank with a needy look on your face, it’s more difficult to convince them to go out on a limb with you and lend the money.” Keith Hall, President and CEO, National Association of the Self-Employed
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“The recently enacted ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ includes substantial tax reforms to support the growth of small businesses.” U.S. Chamber of Commerce