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The types of businesses that are eligible for financial assistance from the SBA, must:
Operate for profit
Be engaged in, or propose to do business in, the United States or its possessions
Have reasonable owner equity to invest
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If you are considering leaving your business below you will find suggested steps to follow in closing your business.
Decide to close a business
Sole proprietors can decide by themselves that they should close up shop. Whereas if ...
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Disaster can strike at any time, and even the most prepared businesses and business owners can be adversely impacted. If your business has been impacted by a disaster, the SBA can help by providing disaster assistance.
Disaster assistance is money ...
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Will your startup ambitions become a reality in 2012?
In a recent study, 70% of Americans indicated they want to start their own business, but many never take the leap because of lack of knowledge, direction and fear of failure.
Let’s face it, starting a ...
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Employee Handbooks
The company employee handbook is one of the most important communication tools between your company and your employees. Not only does it set forth your expectations for your employees, but it also describes what they can expect from the company. ...
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I know it’s tough to build a business and keep it growing through the years, because I’ve done it. Don’t forget that good business planning can help a growing business stay focused and efficient, even as you manage the daily routine and changing ...
Read More About 3 Ways to Start Planning Better For Your Existing Business