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Note: The ARRA (Recovery Act) initiatives and/or programs referenced in this article will expire on September 30, 2010. Any statements about qualifying time periods, or extensions of these dates, as they pertain to the availability of ARRA programs are over-ridden by the expiration of the Act on September 30, 2010. Each month, SBA produces 'Small Business VOICE' -- an online chat discussion between small busienss owners and experts throughout government and industry. SBA's Eric Zarnikow, Associate Administrator for the Office of Capital...
Note: The ARRA (Recovery Act) initiatives and/or programs referenced in this article will expire on September 30, 2010. Any statements about qualifying time periods, or extensions of these dates, as they pertain to the availability of ARRA programs are over-ridden by the expiration of the Act on September 30, 2010. New Energy Efficiency IncentivesThe newly-passed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Economic Stimulus) includes new and extended energy efficiency incentives for consumers and small businesses. The 'placed in...
Note: The ARRA (Recovery Act) initiatives and/or programs referenced in this article will expire on September 30, 2010. Any statements about qualifying time periods, or extensions of these dates, as they pertain to the availability of ARRA programs are over-ridden by the expiration of the Act on September 30, 2010. What does it mean to default on a loan? A loan default is the failure to meet the financial obligations indicated in the loan agreement that is signed by you and your lender. Often, a loan default translates into the...
Note: The ARRA (Recovery Act) initiatives and/or programs referenced in this article will expire on September 30, 2010. Any statements about qualifying time periods, or extensions of these dates, as they pertain to the availability of ARRA programs are over-ridden by the expiration of the Act on September 30, 2010. Businesses that run through operating cycles, on and off seasons in the summer or winter for example, may find from time to time that a loan is needed to keep up normal operation until the positive flow season hits. Business...
Note: The ARRA (Recovery Act) initiatives and/or programs referenced in this article will expire on September 30, 2010. Any statements about qualifying time periods, or extensions of these dates, as they pertain to the availability of ARRA programs are over-ridden by the expiration of the Act on September 30, 2010. Whether yo;re preparing for tax season or getting ready to file, ther-s always something your business should be doing to stay on top of its taxes. To help our community members practice good tax habits year round, w-ve created an...
Note: The ARRA (Recovery Act) initiatives and/or programs referenced in this article will expire on September 30, 2010. Any statements about qualifying time periods, or extensions of these dates, as they pertain to the availability of ARRA programs are over-ridden by the expiration of the Act on September 30, 2010. Small businesses can cut more than 25% off of their energy expenses when they follow an energy saving plan. If your business is strapped for cash or you want to minimize costs, try saving energy to save money. Fortunately, the...
Note: The ARRA (Recovery Act) initiatives and/or programs referenced in this article will expire on September 30, 2010. Any statements about qualifying time periods, or extensions of these dates, as they pertain to the availability of ARRA programs are over-ridden by the expiration of the Act on September 30, 2010. Several months ago, we posted a Quick Guide to Microloans. The article detailed the Small Business Administration's Microloan Program, the agency's answer to financing shortages that face the small businesses...
Looking for alternative financing opportunities? Recently, the wholesale retailer Sam's Club announced that it is currently offering Small Business Administration guaranteed loans to qualified small business applicants. If the program proves to be a success, who knows where you might find your next loan opportunity? About the loan program Sam's Club is offering SBA-backed loans to its small business customers for start-up and operational costs. In cooperation with Sam's Club, the loans are managed by Superior Financial Group...
Stop fusing with mailing deposit coupons and all the IRS forms. You can simplify your tax process by using the U.S. Department of the Treasur;s Electronic Federal Tax Payment System. This is a free service offered to anyone paying federal taxes. You can create an account for your business or yourself and then submit payments online or over the phone directly from your checking or savings account. Is it secure and reliable? EFTPS offers the highest levels of security available. Firewalls and implemented security policies ensure that you and...
Without the right financing, the chances of your business succeeding are slim to none. Whether yo;re looking for start-up capital or funds to keep your business operating, i-s important to know the best way to go about finding it. Below, w-ve created an ultimate guide that combines our best business articles to help our Community members do just that. Before Financing Before you make decisions or fill out applications, check out these resources for valuable tips that will help you in your'preparatio' phase: How to Find...
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by BobK, Community Administrator on Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 05:52