How Oil Prices Impact Small Businesses

If you drive a car regularly, you can’t help but have noticed the plunging prices at the pump over the last several months.

The average cost for a gallon of gasoline dipped below two dollars recently. According to AAA, that’s the first time that’s happened since March 2009 — more than six and a half years ago. To further put things in perspective, the average price of gas was $2.38 per gallon this time last year.

Unless they own an insane amount of energy stocks, no one will be disappointed at every driver’s recent relief at the pumps. Why are gas …read more