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In a misguided attempt to help the lowest income rung, the USPS is being floated as America's next bank. That won't help anyone.

As India's central bank considers what to do about digital currencies, Bitcoin businesses in India are suspending operations.

The founder of the Bitcoin Investment Trust has been meeting with Wall Street players whom he says are preparing to pour vast amounts of money into the digital currency.

Young entrepreneurs have the challenge of raising funds on little to no credit history. Here's how to overcome this obstacle.

Understanding how bankers work with small-business owners will help you make the most of your relationship.

The U.S. Federal Reserve says it will appeal an earlier decision from the U.S. District Court that challenged the swipe-fee regulations set by the central bank.

The government's small-business agency announces a pledge to support approximately 2,000 additional businesses.

Banks are expected to make $23.9 billion available to franchise businesses this year, according to a new report by the International Franchise Association.

It is a hassle to change banks. Here is when it is worth it.

Federal Reserve report shows financial reforms are making a difference for merchants, although some say it's not enough.

Approval rates at the biggest U.S. banks shriveled up a bit in March compared to the previous month, according to a survey.

A look at security-related banking tools that guard your business from fraud.

The SBA announced a banner year in 2011 -- supporting a record $30 billion in loans. But come 2012, the agency's sights are $1 billion lower.

Small banks have been quietly shutting their doors in greater number. Here's how their loss could affect your business.

The SBA's 90 percent guarantee on certain loans may be no more, but the borrowing outlook may be brightening.

Think your business has had a bad day? Think twice before you complain toanyone, especially the employees of a Wells Fargo bank branch in LaMesa, Calif., just outside San Diego. That particular branch was robbedSept. 30. Three hours later, it was robbed again–by a differentbandit–according to The Associated Press. As an admittedly small consolation, both […]