March 11, 2025 - 08:42

A new initiative will provide Akron-area small business owners with financial counseling to help them better manage their personal finances. This program is designed to empower entrepreneurs by equipping them with the necessary tools and knowledge to navigate their financial challenges effectively.
The counseling sessions will cover a range of topics, including budgeting, credit management, and investment strategies. By addressing these key areas, small business owners can gain a clearer understanding of their financial landscape, enabling them to make informed decisions that positively impact their businesses and personal lives.
Participants will have access to experienced financial advisors who will offer personalized guidance tailored to their unique situations. This initiative aims not only to strengthen individual businesses but also to foster a more resilient local economy by supporting the financial health of its small business community.
As Akron continues to grow and evolve, this program represents a significant step towards ensuring that small business owners have the resources they need to thrive.
May 25, 2026 - 17:49
Facebook group supporting Black-owned businesses grows into real-world community hub | ChicagoNOWA Facebook group that began as a simple way to support Black-owned businesses has evolved into a physical community hub, raising over $100,000 in the process. The group, which started with a focus...
May 25, 2026 - 11:29
BUSINESS BRIEFS May 25, 2025: Business news in the Berkshires and beyondA wave of financial activity is reshaping the Berkshire business landscape as local institutions announce leadership changes, new services, and community investments. Beacon Bank has promoted two...
May 24, 2026 - 23:26
Business People: Pakou Yang to lead Normandale Community CollegeThe Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system has officially appointed Pakou Yang as the new president of Normandale Community College in Bloomington. Yang, who has been serving as the...
May 24, 2026 - 04:35
Nvidia’s Hidden $60 Billion Business Is About to Overtake BroadcomFor years, investors treated artificial intelligence as a simple GPU story. Buy the chipmakers, ride the boom, and call it a day. But AI data centers have evolved into something much bigger -...