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The Importance of Accepting eWIC at Your Small Business

Introduction Small businesses always look for ways to grow. Accepting eWIC payments offers a great chance to do just that. This guide explains eWIC, its benefits, and why your small business should consider it. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helped 42.1 million people monthly in FY 2023. […]

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Common POS System Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

When selecting a POS system, consider factors such as scalability, security features, and integration capabilities. 

NRS offers $5,500 Reward and Free Panic Alarm Following Bronx Bodega Stabbing Attack

National Retail Solutions (NRS), the leading point-of-sale (POS) platform provider for independent retailers, offers a $5,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the assailant in a recent stabbing attack at a Bronx bodega.

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Cash Advance Funding Qualification: A Guide for Small Businesses

Cash advance funding is a fast, flexible option for small businesses needing quick capital access. Learn how to qualify and get the working capital you need to grow.

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The Evolution of POS Systems: From “Cha-Ching” Cash Registers to Modern Solutions

The evolution of POS systems story begins in a 19th-century saloon battling employee theft. Trace the fascinating journey from simple transaction tracking to the powerful data-driven tools of the modern era.

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How Can a Small Business Qualify for EBT / SNAP Benefits Permit?

Are you missing out on sales from EBT customers? Learn how qualifying your small business for EBT/SNAP benefits can boost your revenue and serve your community.

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How to Start a Meat Shop Business

Starting a butcher shop isn’t for the faint of heart. But with the right planning and knowledge, it can be a rewarding business. Get a breakdown of the essential steps, market analysis, equipment needs, and insider tips for success.