Black Friday’s Unexpected Turn

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Good news for small businesses! This year, consumers are embracing the spirit of giving, not just for loved ones but also for local shops. A recent GoDaddy survey found that 71% of U.S. shoppers are ready to spend more to support small businesses during Black Friday and the holiday season, with a whopping 53% willing […]

Nation’s Top Military Friendly® Companies Announced

A person in military uniform stands holding hands with a child on a grassy hill, surrounded by numerous American flags fluttering against a clear blue sky, representing the dedication of Military Friendly® Companies supporting servicemembers and their families.

Honoring Commitment: 2024 Military Friendly® Company Awards As a veteran, finding companies that prioritize and support our military and veteran communities is more than a preference—it’s a mission. We seek out those organizations that go above and beyond, not just in words, but in actions. Thanks to the efforts of Military Friendly®, identifying these supportive […]

Electric Vehicles: Latest News and Updates

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Electric vehicles, also known as EVs, are vehicles that are powered by electricity instead of traditional fossil fuels. They use electric motors and rechargeable batteries to propel the vehicle forward. The concept of electric vehicles is not new, with the first electric car being developed in the 19th century. However, it is only in recent […]

K9s For Warriors Celebrates Milestone Achievement

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PONTE VEDRA, Fla by PRNewswire. Great news! K9s For Warriors, the group that trains service dogs for veterans, just hit a major milestone in their fight to end veteran suicide. This past Thursday, they graduated their 1,000th veteran-dog team! That’s Staff Sergeant Ryan and his furry partner Frankie. This is a huge deal and it shows […]

Changing small business accounting software. Wave Apps to Quick Books.

A frustrated woman at a desk raising her fist with an open-mouth expression in front of a computer screen displaying Accounting Software from Wave Apps.

Imagine, your a disable veteran small business owner. You have monthly automatic invoices that go out every month to your clients. Most of them make automatic credit card payments. You have been using the same free accounting software for three years. Then on any particular Friday evening you receive an email stating “The services you […]

Keurig’s Alta a New Coffee Pod the K-Round

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Calling all coffee lovers and gadget enthusiasts! Get ready to ditch your old plastic pods and step into the future of coffee brewing with Keurig! Introducing Keurig’s Alta a New Coffee Pod the K-Round. They’re brewing up a revolution with a brand new system called Keurig Alta and its star player, the K-Rounds. Forget everything […]

On Average, 15 Homeless Veterans Die on the Streets Each Day

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According to the VA, 16.3% of homeless veterans die on the streets. With approximately 35,574 veterans experiencing homelessness in 2022, that number could equate to as many as 5,600 veterans dying without awareness or acknowledgement. According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, further compounding the lack of affordable housing, livable wages and accessible healthcare. It […]

US Consumer Confidence Retreated in February

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Spring is here and it looks like people are feeling a little less sunshine-y about the economy. A survey by The Conference Board found that consumer confidence took a dip in February, after three months of feeling good. Here’s the thing: people are worried about the whole inflation situation, even though food and gas aren’t […]

Reliable News

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It turns out young adults (think under 30) are getting their news fix from social media just as much as traditional news channels. That means they are trusting what they see on Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube almost as much as what they hear from the big news outlets. Pew Research Center found that half of […]

WcDonald’s

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For years, anime fans have been making McDonald’s-inspired “WcDonald’s” restaurants a part of anime’s most memorable movies and shows. Now, in collaboration with some of the biggest names in anime, WcDonald’s will make the move from fiction to real life. Beginning Feb. 26 in more than 30 global markets, we’re building on our fans’ vision and imagination […]