Bench Accounting, North America’slargest bookkeeping service for small businesses, announced today the launch of a new real-time cash flow management tool called Pulse. Pulse allows small businesses to monitor every transaction as it happens, so they can feel confident about the state of their finances and identify spending trends in real-time. With the addition of Pulse,…
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Consumers are Spending More, but Buying Less
New-vehicle retail sales in December are expected to fall from a year ago, according to a forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales are projected to reach 1,310,700 units, a 1.0% decrease compared with December 2017. U.S. Retail SAAR— December 2017 to December 2018 (in millions of units) Source: Power Information…
Predictions About 2018 Holiday Spending Points to the Rise of a New Demographic Attribute
Collabsight, a startup market research and management consulting firm, finished its analysis of its 2018 holiday season prediction survey. The predictions are overwhelmingly optimistic – results indicate an over 70% chance of U.S. consumers spending as much or more this holiday season, and taking on the same or more debt to support this spending, as…