Heads up: Most small business owners are bracing for a recession, with 60% in the U.S. and 70% in Canada expecting a downturn soon. Why? Rising prices, new tariffs, and shaky economic vibes are making it tough to keep the lights on. Many are already earning less than last year, and some say they’re juggling extra jobs just to get by. If you run a side hustle or shop local, now’s the time to watch your spending and build your emergency fund—just in case! #SmallBusiness #RecessionWatch #MoneyTips #CoffeeBreakNews #Shopping