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https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/organization/observances/season-small-business… Season of Small Business America's small businesses power our economy. This … during the holiday season! According to the Small Business Index, 8 in 10 small businesses say the holiday … people to remember: The holidays are a Season of Small Business so get out there and shop local! WHEN does this …
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Minority-owned businesses
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/minority-owned-businesses… Content Counseling and training The U.S. Small Business Administration leverages its field offices , … partnerships to help level the playing field for business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs who historically have lacked access to wealth or business opportunities. SBA Resource partners SBA works with … -
Small business size standards
https://www.sba.gov/partners/contracting-officials/small-business-procurement/small-business-size-standards… Small business size standards Businesses must meet SBA’s size standards in order to qualify for small business contracts. Content Finding industry size standards In order to compete for set-aside contracts, a business must meet SBA’s size standards – the maximum size a … -
Pay taxes
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/pay-taxes… Pay taxes Your business will need to meet its federal, state, and local tax obligations to stay in good legal standing. Your business structure and location will influence which taxes … vary by state, but often include workers’ compensation insurance, unemployment insurance taxes, and temporary … -
Rural businesses
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/rural-businesses… rural businesses. Content Disaster recovery The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offers several programs to … to buy real estate, equipment or inventory for your small business. The loan may also be used for working capital, to refinance business debt, or purchase a small business. Find an SBA … -
Procurement Center Representative directory
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/counseling-help/procurement-center-representative-directory… H. Nguyen Procurement Center Representative U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Government Contracting, … Roper Charles Procurement Center Representative U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Government Contracting, … LaBrie Procurement Center Representative U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Government Contracting, … -
AI for small business
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/ai-small-business… AI for small business Small businesses can use AI tools and applications … as a way to help them better serve the public. As a small business owner, AI can help your small businesses do more … you think about effective ways to implement AI into your business practices. AI is relatively new, so start small. If … -
Doing business in the San Francisco District
https://www.sba.gov/district/san-francisco/doing-business-san-francisco-district… Doing business in the San Francisco District Business requirements SBA’s Business Guide lists the requirements needed to start, grow, … Doing business in the San Francisco District … -
Veteran-owned businesses
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/veteran-owned-businesses… SBA offers support for veterans as they enter the world of business ownership. Look for funding programs, training, and … in-person and online. Learn the basics of owning a business and get access to SBA resources. You will also hear from small business experts. R ead on to see what's available. Veterans … -
List of surety bond partners
https://www.sba.gov/partners/surety-bond-partners-agents/list-surety-bond-partners… Marine/HCC) Los Angeles, CA apessin@tmhcc.com Antilles Insurance Company San Juan, Puerto Rico egarcia@anglo-antilles.com Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Intact) Southfield, MI surety@intactinsurance.com Berkley Insurance Company Morristown, NJ sba@berkleysurety.com Bondex … -
Business Smart Toolkit
https://www.sba.gov/partners/counselors/instructional-materials-trainers/business-smart-toolkit… Business Smart Toolkit Use the Business Smart Toolkit to help new and aspiring entrepreneurs launch a business idea and understand the steps to building a business … Use the Business Smart Toolkit to help new and aspiring entrepreneurs launch a business idea and understand the steps to building a business … -
Establish business credit
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/establish-business-credit… Establish business credit Learn how to apply for business credit and maintain good personal and business … are often declined. Poor credit history can also impact insurance rates and the attractiveness of your business to … Learn how to apply for business credit and maintain good personal and business … -
Stay legally compliant
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/stay-legally-compliant… Stay legally compliant Keep your business compliant with state and federal business laws. Your legal responsibilities will depend on your business and location. Content Internal requirements To stay … Keep your business compliant with state and federal business laws. Your … -
Office of Government Contracting & Business Development
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/headquarters-offices/office-government-contracting-business-development… Office of Government Contracting & Business Development To enhance the effectiveness of small business programs by working with Government Contracting and Business Development to develop policies and regulations. … To enhance the effectiveness of small business programs by working with Government Contracting and … -
Phoenix Awards
https://www.sba.gov/national-small-business-week/awards/phoenix-awards… nomination instructions for the Phoenix Award for Small Business Disaster Recovery and Phoenix Award for Small Business Disaster Recovery - Mitigation. Content The Phoenix Award for Small Business Disaster Recovery is given to a business owner whose … nomination instructions for the Phoenix Award for Small Business Disaster Recovery and Phoenix Award for Small … -
8(a) Business Development program
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Business Guide
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide… Not sure where to start? Start your business in 10 steps Business Guide Plan your business You've got a great idea. … and permits Open a business bank account Get business insurance Manage your business Run your business like a boss. … Business Guide … -
Office of the National Ombudsman
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/oversight-advocacy/office-national-ombudsman… issues with federal regulations. Find out about small business compliance guidelines, SBREFA and our … Office of the National Ombudsman was created by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA) in 1996 … the FCMSA corrected the record in its Public Licensing and Insurance system, and the Office of Registration and Safety … -
Get more funding
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/get-more-funding… Get more funding If your business is up and running but needs more capital, you can rely on familiar options. However, funding an existing business still requires slightly different preparation. … confident that their investment will pay off. Prepare a business case and financial statements to convince lenders, … -
Office of Small Business Development Centers
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/headquarters-offices/office-small-business-development-centers… Office of Small Business Development Centers The Office of Small Business Development Centers promotes entrepreneurship and small business growth through its national network of centers. … The Office of Small Business Development Centers promotes entrepreneurship and …