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Small Business
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Oct 23, 2026
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3 min read
Late invoices jumped in a year, and for 39% of owners one slow payment was enough to make payroll or bills hard to cover. The fix starts before the job: your terms, your deposit and your follow-up schedule. Georgia trades have one more tool most never use.
Oct 22, 2026
The IRS business rate is 72.5 cents. AAA's new numbers put a half-ton pickup well above that, and fuel is the smaller part of the gap. Here is how to find your own number before you quote the next job.
Oct 21, 2026
Costs keep climbing and a Decatur florist says the margins are pennies. Customers told surveyors exactly what makes a price increase easier to accept. Here is the order to do it in, and the math on how many customers you can afford to lose.
Entrepreneurship
Oct 20, 2026
A study of owners who met once a month found real gains, and Georgia has more than a million small businesses working mostly alone. Here is how to pass along help so it lands, and the three lines never to cross.
Oct 19, 2026
Texas and California just wrote new rules around the job. Before you look at the broker road, here is the work itself, the lines a broker never crosses, and the part nobody puts in the ad.
Global Intelligence
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Oct 18, 2026
8 min read
The AG7 Sunday dossier for Oct 11 to 18, 2026: a sinking in the Gulf, a ceasefire that lasted hours in Ukraine, Riyadh's airport back open, and the crisis almost nobody covered.
If something is free, somebody is paying for it. Here is exactly who that is, what Georgia law already says about broker fees, and the question to ask any broker before you trust them, including us.
5 min read
The stolen dollar is the cheapest part of a bad order. Most of the rest shows up in January, often from customers you already served.
Oct 17, 2026
The biggest shippers stopped guessing about fuel a long time ago. Georgia's fuel tax break ends Nov. 5. Here is the playbook a small shop can borrow before it does.
