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If you’re frustrated with today’s job market, you’re not alone. Challenger, Gray & Christmas, one of the most trusted trackers of hiring and layoffs, recently reported some troubling data: 946,000 job cuts have been announced […]

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UBS Calls It at 93%: Getting Ready for the Coming Recession

Robert McMahon Comments Off on UBS Calls It at 93%: Getting Ready for the Coming Recession

Recently, UBS shook financial markets when it released a “hard data” model that places the probability of a U.S. recession in 2025 at 93%. While it’s tempting to dismiss such a high probability as alarmist, […]

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Factoring Brokers Take Note: Trend Is Real, But Recession Not Guaranteed (Yet)

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As a factoring broker, staying on top of economic conditions is more than just smart — it’s essential. The strength of industries like manufacturing, construction, and housing has a direct impact on the demand for […]

Choosing consulting as a home business in today's job market
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Consulting, From the Home Office: Why Now—and How to Build a Serious Practice

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Although Commercial Finance Consultants Magazine focuses primarily on factoring and working-capital advisory, it’s impossible to ignore a wider reality: consulting in general is booming. Companies across industries are trimming headcount yet still need outcomes—systems implemented, […]

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Corporate Bankruptcies Are Surging—And Small Firms Feel the Credit Squeeze

Robert McMahon Comments Off on Corporate Bankruptcies Are Surging—And Small Firms Feel the Credit Squeeze

U.S. corporate bankruptcies accelerated this summer. In July 2025, 71 large companies sought court protection—the highest monthly count since July 2020—bringing the year-to-date total to 446 filings through July, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. […]

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The Real Story on Inflation for Middle America Workers

Inflation continues to shape the American economy, with Middle America often shouldering the heaviest burden. One striking way to observe [...]
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