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January started off on the right foot. The announcement that the unemployment rate had fallen to 9.4 percent was great news for Americans – especially small business owners.

The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index reported that the largest employee increase since June of last year was this past December. Phillip Noftsinger, a business unit president for CBIZ Payroll Services, explained that due to an increase in demand and consumer spending, small business owners were able to increase the number of employees hired.