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4 Good Reads (and 2 Films!) About Entrepreneurship for January and February 2024

Written by DreamSpring | January 15, 2024

 

  A first-of-its-kind Small Business Administration (SBA) committee could provide a megaphone for entrepreneurs interested in spurring more small-business lending.  

 

  Are you optimistic, pessimistic, or neutral about the 2024 economic climate? Business leaders are split in their forecasts. 

 

  In 2024, a near-record number of states and localities will increase their minimum wages. On the other hand, workers can expect to see smaller raises in 2024.

 

  For many immigrant families, children bear the responsibility of translating financial statements and other important documents for their parents. “Translators,” a short film presented by U.S. Bank, shines a spotlight on them. 

 

  Small business banking is getting a big screen moment with The Barber of Little Rock: The film, exploring America's racial wealth gap through the true story of People Trust Community Federal Credit Union, is rumored for an Oscar run.