​COVID-19 has made it challenging for small businesses to stay afloat. Social distancing and new normal health protocols are shuttering their business operations. The pandemic has exposed the vulnerabilities of small businesses from any significant disruption.

In the United States, small businesses are employing about 50% of the private sector workforce. It shows that small businesses are vital to the US economy. Workers in small businesses are also the most vulnerable to the pandemic.

​The world of business and trade is greatly affected by the ongoing pandemic. In the past few months, state policies have forced many companies to cease operations. As a result, many economies took a nasty hit as airports, transportation hubs, and financial centers were closed. Right now, most countries are trying to revitalize their economies.

Many business owners are striving to go back on business operations despite COVID-19 is still around in the country. Most small businesses want to restart their operations because owners are worried that any prolonged non-operation might result in their permanent closures.

Wildfires are destructive natural occurrences that happen for several months in a year. It is often called the fire season. Before, the fire season usually stretched only for four months, but a fire season could now last for up to eight months due to climate change.
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You have recently witnessed the massive wildfire that ravaged many parts of Australia, which peaked between late 2019 and early 2020. It blazed an estimated 18.6 million hectares of land, which is nearly the size of Syria, and destroyed more than 3,500 houses.

​It will be a milestone when you are able to purchase your first car. Most young professionals feel that they have obtained a sense of independence. Of course, having your own vehicle provides you with the privilege to travel to places. You can leave the house at your own time without worrying that you will not catch the bus or the train.