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… Calif. In his April 29th proclamation declaring May 1-7 as National Small Business Week, President Barack Obama … half of all Americans, small businesses have always been a vital part of our country’s economy.” He added “Across … National Small Business Week will be recognized from May 1-7 with national events planned in Washington, D.C., New York, …

… Small Business Person of the Year, will be honored in a virtual event that will be held September 22-24, 2002, … nation’s small businesses look to pivot and recover toward a stronger economy.   Spell Capital Mezzanine was selected … subordinated debt and non-control equity to businesses in a variety of industries across the United States.  It …

… 40 years, Central Maine has been home to Liberty Graphics, a small screen printing and design company. The founder, Tom … and his partner Beverly Kocenko started the business in a small trailer, making small batches of unique t-shirts for … Graphics was gaining the Common Ground Country Fair as a customer. Mainers from across the state can quickly …

… and local organizations across the country will host a  series of virtual and in-person events to highlight the … help get their businesses off the ground. The SBA has made a number of key changes in the past year to expand access to … members, veterans and military spouses. Overhauling its  loan program to expand access to capital for veteran-owned …

… was diagnosed with Stage 2 Non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system, that usually starts in the … you’ve been talking about your childhood dream of owning a vacuum repair store, I’m going to send you to the Small … up a line of credit that enabled him to land a start-up loan. Three years later, in 2018, he opened the doors to High …

… with and supporting small business owners. I am a product of entrepreneurship. Like many of our U.S. small … in changing the course of our family’s destiny as he built a welding business in the Texas panhandle. We are proud of my … improvements to the COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan, streamlining forgiveness of small Paycheck Protection …

… , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and a member of President Obama’s Cabinet, delivered a compelling State of Entrepreneurship address at the Nasdaq … is up 38 percent over five years. These firms provide 7 million jobs.  Women’s ownership rates are up 27 percent, …

… SBA Unveils New Web Site and Launches SBA Direct - A New Tool Delivering Personalized and Targeted Resources … information, SBA Administrator Karen Mills today unveiled a newly re-designed SBA website . The new site also features … many, including record growth capital financing, expedited loan approvals and the acceleration of disaster assistance …

… industries with employee-based size standards that are not a part of NAICS Sector 31-33, Sector 42 (Wholesale Trade), … rule also eliminates the requirement that 90 percent of a refiner’s output being delivered should be refined by the … and will make more small businesses eligible for SBA’s loan programs. When reviewing size standards, SBA takes into …

… of women entrepreneurs hasn’t happened by accident. A big part of the growth of women-owned small businesses is … and job growth for the businesses they served -- $1.7 billion in revenue and 17, 000 new job creations. Research … plan, connecting with a business mentor, or receiving a loan to start or grow their businesses, each woman can access …

… on record. Today, the United States is in the midst of a historic Small Business Boom with a record 16.5 million new business applications filed since … country into the future.” For more information about SBA’s loan programs, financial assistance, and other services, …

… Celebrates Economic Recovery with PRIDE Pride is a common theme these days for Chris Diebel. The co-owner and … and ongoing support of the LGBTQ community despite a very challenging year. His positive outlook resonates as … LGBTQ-owned businesses with an economic impact of $1.7 trillion. The LGBTQ business community’s influence …

… America has seen unprecedented entrepreneurialism with a record 20 million business applications filed since … of all backgrounds and experiences. Yet they are united by a singular belief in what is possible. As the President often … To learn more about the SBA’s loan programs, financial assistance, and other services, …

… Trade honored Regions Bank and 44 Business Capital, a division of Berkshire Bank, as the 2019 SBA Export Lenders … Lenders of the Year: Regions Bank and 44 Business Capital, a division of Berkshire Bank. The export financing provided … Berkshire Bank has originated over $500 million in SBA 7(a) loans in the past nine years and is the nation’s leading …

… grow their businesses and advance our economy.” “VBOCs are a one-stop shop for business training, counseling, and … and military spouses interested in starting or growing a small business,” said Timothy Green , Acting Associate … receiving grants from the SBA have demonstrated a commitment to addressing challenges that veteran-owned …

… Terms Small Business Owners Should Know April 18, 2019 As a small business owner, it is important to have an … etc. 5. Collateral – Any assets used to secure credit or a loan for the business is collateral and can be tangible or … gross profit shows up on the company’s income statement. 7. Line of Credit – A line of credit for a business is an …

… America’s more than 33 million small businesses, announced a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the SBA and … and voter registration in Michigan. The agreement, a first-of-its-kind collaboration for the SBA, will run … For more information about SBA’s loan programs, financial assistance, and other services, …

… network of Veterans Business Outreach Centers has been a top priority of the Biden-Harris Administration as we work … Transition Assistance Program. Grants will support a range of services, including: Business planning: Providing … the U.S. Virgin Islands For more information or to find a VBOC near you, visit  www.sba.gov/vboc . To learn more …

… A Business that Popped Up What challenge did you have? Neal … along with his wife, Minetta. The couple wanted to bring a wide array of gourmet popcorn flavors to the Central … Protection Program and an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) during the pandemic to stay in business. Crosier …

… Edge with SBA Programs Advanced Design Contracting is a construction company known for installing roofing systems … the General Services Administration. He went on to use the 7(j) Management and Technical Assistance Program to add DCAA … Protection Program and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program to help the company continue operations and move …