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Buy assets and equipment
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/buy-assets-equipment… Buy assets and equipment Your business will need special … buying government surplus Purchasing surplus goods from the government can be easy and affordable. Just about … are sold "as is" by auction or negotiated sale either online, in-person, or both. State governments tend to have a … -
Protect yourself from scams and fraud
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/oversight-advocacy/office-inspector-general/protect-yourself-scams-fraud… Protect yourself from scams and fraud The Office of Inspector General provides … and tips on what to look out for to protect your business from grant fraud, loan fraud, or phishing schemes related to … or send an email to answerdesk@sba.gov . Apply online for a disaster loan via the MySBA Loan Portal . It is … -
Recover from disasters
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/recover-disasters… Recover from disasters Disasters can happen when you least expect … Centers . Build your digital brand and increase your online sales Check out 12 Online Selling Tips for Beginners from SCORE. The Department … Recover from disasters … -
Marketing and sales
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Develop your export plan
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/export-products/international-sales/develop-your-export-plan… businesses can reap the advantages of exporting with help from mentors and modern technology. Content Talk to the … through a partnership with SBA. Their advisors offer free business consulting and low-cost training services. The … market data and export resources. Additionally, SBA’s online learning platform includes a “Growing Globally” … -
SBA email updates
https://www.sba.gov/updates… SBA email updates Sign up to receive free email updates from the U.S. Small Business … By signing up, you will receive small business tips, online training, and information on upcoming events in your … Sign up to receive free email updates from the U.S. Small Business Administration. … -
Choose a business structure
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/launch-your-business/choose-business-structure… The business structure you choose influences everything from day-to-day operations, to taxes and how much of your … your business assets and liabilities are not separate from your personal assets and liabilities. You can be held … corporate profits can't be distributed Need help? Get free business counseling Find counselors Last updated March … -
Get business insurance
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/launch-your-business/get-business-insurance… Get business insurance Business insurance protects you from the unexpected costs of running a business. Accidents, … buying process and can save you money. Four steps to buy business insurance Assess your risks . Think about what … business and how they affect your coverage. Need help? Get free business counseling Find counselors Last updated April … -
Know the import and export laws and regulations
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/export-products/international-sales/know-import-export-laws-regulations… the United States, publish import and export information online for traders. One resource for official notified … Guides also publish information on foreign country rules from labeling and marking requirements to prohibited and … individuals can sign up for the WTO's ePing service for free, web-based email alerts for opportunities to review and … -
Find upcoming events
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Investment capital
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/investment-capital… Investment capital Find an investor for your business from among more than 300 Small Business Investment Companies … an SBIC. 1. Research an SBIC Find an SBIC using our online directory, and make sure they’re actively investing in … an introduction to an SBIC. Find an SBIC Need help? Get free business counseling Find counselors Last updated March … -
Merge and acquire businesses
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/merge-acquire-businesses… it’s rare for two equal companies to mutually benefit from combining resources and staff, including their CEOs. … steps to legally close your old business . Need help? Get free business counseling Find counselors Last updated May 26, … -
Congressional Affairs and Media
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/oversight-advocacy/office-inspector-general/congressional-affairs-media… Recovery Efforts, Facilitates Return of Over $15 Million from Two Financial Institutions March 30, 2026 South Carolina … Approximately $1.5 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds to Buy Arizona Home, Sports Cars, and Other Properties October … March 7, 2022 Georgia Man Who Used COVID Relief Funds To Buy Pokemon Card Sentenced To Prison March 2, 2022 District … -
About COVID-19 EIDL
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/covid-19-economic-injury-disaster-loan/about-covid-19-eidl… business loan program supports small businesses’ recovery from the COVID-19 disaster’s economic impacts by providing … are no longer being accepted. Product Loan directly from SBA that must be repaid; low-interest, fixed-rate, … changes took effect as follows: Maximum loan cap increased from $500,000 to $2 million Use of funds was expanded to … -
Get help with your PPP loan
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/paycheck-protection-program/get-help-your-ppp-loan… Get help with your PPP loan SBA offers free counseling and training events to help you with the … Partner service location nearest you. Need help? Get free business counseling Search nearby Check your loan status … PPP loans. All others can continue to set up and manage online payments at Pay.gov. Stay in touch with SBA Sign up to … -
Interagency capital resources for small businesses
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Website privacy policy
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Digital SBA
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Choose your business name
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/launch-your-business/choose-your-business-name… for their auto repair shop, and then built the business’ online presence. John and Kelly understand that a name is one … your business and prevents anyone else in the state from operating under the same entity name. However, there are … could register the domain name techbuddyspringfield.com. You’ll register your domain name through a registrar …