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Whether your small business remained open during the COVID-19 pandemic, if it’s just now re-opening, or somewhere in-between, it seems all are trying to find ways to save some money. Believe it or not, there are some simple yet effective ways small businesses can save. It’s important to have up-to-date and accurate bookkeeping records so you know where you can make changes and then notice the impact of their savings.  

Outsource. 

Rather than onboarding a new employee, offering benefits, and training, consider outsourcing when possible. This cuts out payroll costs, which accounts for roughly 70% of a business’ expenses. By keeping your payroll costs low, you’re saving money. Outsourcing will typically be a lower cost

It’s no secret that small businesses help communities thrive. Small Business Saturday is right around the corner, so we wanted to share some simple ways that each and every individual can help their local mom and pop shops. Whether you have money to spend or time to give, below you’ll find a variety of options to help support your local small businesses, and in result, your community! 

Shop local. 

The easiest way to support your community’s small businesses? Shop local! Avoid large chains and stick to the mom and pop shops. Keep your money local to support your community. 

Buy gift cards. 

This is a simple way to help small businesses near you. Whether it’s a restaurant, coffee sho