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… seeking funding to start and grow their businesses with a simple, online tool that will more effectively match them … enhanced Lender Match will build on this foundation to make more connections for entrepreneurs seeking capital. … “The enhancements to the SBA's Lender Match platform make it easier for lenders to understand the true needs of a …

… the nation: “The President took bold, decisive action to make our 30 million small businesses more resilient to … engines in every community and state, and they have helped make our economy the strongest in the world. Our Agency will … small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Upon a request …

… the nation: “The President took bold, decisive action to make our 30 million small businesses more resilient to … engines in every community and state, and they have helped make our economy the strongest in the world. Our Agency will … Disaster Loans offer up to $2 million in assistance for a small business. These loans can provide vital economic …

… in exporting high-quality food and grocery products and is a shining example of how a company can take advantage of the … “A lot of our sales are through large customers on long payment terms. We would not have the cash flow to make those big sales without the SBA. The bigger the …

… The Pros and Cons of Owning A Retail Franchise September 25, 2017 The retail sector of … your family. Retail businesses, by their very nature, make great family businesses. One reason why; the hours. … opens etc. *Every franchise contract is different. Make sure you hire an experienced franchise attorney to go …

… Air Force Veteran Trades Boots for Beans Mike Sutmaier is a firm believer in the power of coffee. As a self-described … was an easy choice for this 20-year Air Force veteran to make when he was exploring business options while retiring … “We had been working with beauty salons where they could make full on coffee drinks. They had a full coffee station …

… recovery of improper payments for ineligible loans. A hold code is an identifier placed on a loan in the agency’s system indicating a potential issue … to a pay and chase environment that relied heavily on post-payment reviews and resolving subsequent hold codes to ensure …

… hurricane-prone areas like coastal communities,  here are a few things to consider to reduce risks to your business … can help prepare your small business: Back up data and make sure you can access important files remotely.  Put these … or paying employees and contractors in case electronic payment systems are down. As the storm strikes, your safety …

… SBA acted under its own authority to declare a disaster following the denial of the state’s request for a major disaster declaration for individual assistance on … federal disaster loans swiftly and efficiently, with a customer-centric approach to help businesses and …

… Alabama Goods Crafting Success One Local Treasure at a Time Customers from all over the world seeking a small … their online offerings. They requested that their vendors make products that were in high demand at that time. For … the SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan helped make up for the loss in revenue and helped to keep salaries …

… the nation: “The President took bold, decisive action to make our 30 million small businesses more resilient to … engines in every community and state, and they have helped make our economy the strongest in the world. Our Agency will … Disaster Loans offer up to $2 million in assistance for a small business. These loans can provide vital economic …

… on June 1 but it’s never too early to prepare. Damage from a hurricane can be costly for small businesses and can pose … there are ways that you can fortify your business against a hurricane to minimize losses and reduce risks for workers. … Program . Developing an emergency communications plan. Make sure you have a plan in place for how you will …

… Hospitality With PPP Loan from SBA Back in the olden days, a painted red door on a house meant that inside was a place … “some people like to enjoy a slice of cake or pie that we make, so mostly a custom bakery is what I do. It really is … slowed it was super helpful to know for sure that I could make payroll and purchase supplies and just take care of that …

… General Oversight Will Be Needed. It is clear that a massive effort by governments and the private sector will … can last up to 30 years. By law, SBA is authorized to make two types of disaster assistance loans in this kind of … amount of a disaster home loan be reduced by any insurance payment, grant or other compensation. We are coordinating …

… businesses over the previous five fiscal years, including a pandemic dip in 2020 when the SBA only backed 3,877 such … small business owners “The United States has experienced a small business boom in recent years , and people of color are a large part of that success, making progress on historical …

… EIDL program from 6-months of economic injury with a maximum loan amount of $150,000 to up to 24-months of economic injury with a maximum loan amount of $500,000. “More than 3.7 million … shift all EIDL payments to 2022, SBA will extend the first payment due date for disaster loans made in 2020 to 24-months …

… the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) , announced a joint effort, known as the 8(a) MAS Pool Initiative, to … . This agreement will establish a pool of 8(a) firms to make it easier for procurement officials to locate and … to achieve their SDB contracting goals while they make smart purchasing decisions.  “This joint initiative …