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The $150 Shift: How a Change in Spending Could Transform our Communities Imagine a scenario where every American redirects just $150 of their weekly spending towards local businesses. This seemingly small shift in consumer behavior could unleash a tidal wave of economic growth, revitalize communities across the nation, and redefine the American Dream for generations
A Year-Round Commitment: Shopping Small Beyond the Holiday Season The holiday season often brings a surge of support for small businesses. We’re encouraged to “shop small” and support our local communities during the festive season. But what happens when the decorations come down and the new year begins? The truth is, small businesses need our
Shop Small, Live Big: How Supporting Local Businesses Enhances Your Lifestyle In a world increasingly dominated by mass production and online shopping, it’s easy to get caught up in the convenience and low prices of big box stores and e-commerce giants. But what if we told you that shopping small could actually lead to a
Beyond the Price Tag: Unveiling the True Value of Shopping Small We’re often conditioned to focus on the price tag. Lower prices, bigger discounts, the thrill of a bargain – these are the sirens of the consumer world. But when it comes to supporting small businesses, the true value extends far beyond the initial cost.
Beyond the Bottom Line: The Hidden Costs of Buying from Big Businesses… We often make purchasing decisions based on price and convenience. A lower price tag or the ease of one-stop shopping can be powerful motivators. However, when it comes to supporting large corporations, there are hidden costs that extend far beyond the checkout line.
The Power of Choice: Buying with Your Wallet for a Stronger Community Every time we make a purchase, we’re casting a vote. Not in a ballot box, but with our wallets. We’re choosing to support a particular business, a particular practice, and ultimately, a particular kind of economy. And while the allure of low prices
The Local Conundrum: How Corporate Spending Takes our Community’s Wealth We all know the convenience of big box stores and online giants. Need a new toaster? Amazon delivers it tomorrow. Groceries? A quick trip to the supermarket chain has you covered. But while these corporate behemoths offer efficiency and often lower prices, there’s a hidden
The Heart of the Community: Why Shopping Small Matters Small businesses are more than just shops and services; they are the very heart of our communities. They line our main streets, fill our neighborhoods, and provide the unique character and charm that make our towns special. But beyond their contribution to the local aesthetic, small
The question is Are Blackrock and Vanguard friends of small businesses? Are Blackrock and Vanguard friends of small businesses? Blackrock and Vanguard have over 20 trillion dollars of Assets Under Management – Making their AUM more than the GDP of every country in the world except America. They both made trillions due to the pandemic.