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… Hub, 37 E Main St., Old Fort on Monday, Nov. 18 at 9 a.m. through Friday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m., to meet disaster … in Virginia. “SBA’s Portable Loan Outreach Centers are a cornerstone of our support for business owners,” said … loan program is designed for your long-term recovery, to make you whole and get you back to your pre-disaster …

… Hub, 37 E Main St., Old Fort on Monday, Nov. 18 at 9 a.m. through Friday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m., to meet disaster … in Virginia. “SBA’s Portable Loan Outreach Centers are a cornerstone of our support for business owners,” said … loan program is designed for your long-term recovery, to make you whole and get you back to your pre-disaster …

… makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an …

… supported in starting and growing their businesses.  In a Presidential Proclamation on National Native American … for its Native American heritage and traditions, including a history of innovation and entrepreneurship. The essential … economic empowerment and opportunity. The SBA has funded a series of Native American Entrepreneurial Empowerment …

… Network July 19, 2018 It begins with an idea. You have a great vision for a business venture, but may not know where to start. Or, … within the SBA network. They’re also able to help you make the connection to other veteran business owners! Visit …

… the Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) – that make up a nationwide footprint of business counselors dedicated to … Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. You can find a local SBDC by visiting www.sba.gov/local-assistance . Happy …

… February 21, 2018 Have you ever thought about starting a B2B franchise? B2B, short for business-to-business, is a sector of franchising that’s a bit under the radar. That’s … at their core, B2B franchises are the ones that make things happen. Here’s an example of what I mean. All of …

… So Popular? December 19, 2017 I’d like you to grab a pen and paper and quickly write down the first three … Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! and is a franchise ownership advisor. Read more about Joel Libava …

… Read more about Larry Stubblefield It all starts with a great business idea. You’ve done the research and know this … great. But building your business requires more than a great idea and hard work – you need money. Access to … reduced upfront guaranty fees on select SBA 7a loans. Make sure to note your veteran or military status to the …

… lives outside of the United States, which represents a huge portion of the world’s buying power. With demand for … markets. The SBA’s Office of International Trade has taken a number of steps to ensure that our programs provide the right type of support for small businesses in a changing world market so they can meet that growing demand. …

… farmers’ market roots August 2, 2018 If you’re shopping at a farmers’ market this summer, you’re likely enjoying fresh fruits and vegetables that are the end results of a season of hard work. You may also be supporting a business that’s just getting started. Linda McMahon Former …

… be able to sleep at night, it’s essential that you adopt a variety of risk management strategies. These are designed … consequences of risks to your business. You need to take a holistic approach and cover your bases. Here are five … to consider. 1. Choice of entity You start a business to make money, but things don’t always work out as planned. If, …

… our communities February 14, 2018 February 14 celebrates a day of love and commitment. It’s not only Valentine’s Day – … 2019. Read more about Linda McMahon February 14 celebrates a day of love and commitment. It’s not only Valentine’s Day – … more than half our workforce either works for or owns a small business. They pump vitality into our neighborhoods, …

… to face economic challenges and still others just need a helping hand during the holiday season. Here’s how your … charities. Use the IRS’s Search for Charities to make sure the organization you’re donating to is tax-exempt. … (that still has value), which is still very useful to a charity. Tax-wise, your donation is limited to your tax …

… Why December is a Great Time to Review Your Business Plan December 1, 2016 While December is a busy time for small businesses trying to end the year on a … aside one hour to review your business plan Yes, you can make progress in just one hour! Set aside quiet time to read …

… 4 Resources To Help You Create a Safe Workplace June 1, 2017 When was the last time you’ve … are always safe. Joshlyn Ross Contributor Joshlyn Ross is a passionate digital marketing & communications professional … for improvement and help you (and your employees) make well-informed safety decisions on a daily basis. 1 . …

… years ago, some state laws prevented women from getting a business loan without having a male relative co-sign for it. Linda McMahon Former SBA … – a group of entrepreneurs who organized in the 1970s to make sure women had opportunities previously limited to men. …

… Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the Business Credit Insiders Circle. He is a business credit blogger for Dun and Bradstreet Credibility … have to be expensive when it comes to the internet. As you make an effort to promote your business in a low cost way, …

… since the program began in 2012. The 50,000th graduate was a service member at McConnell Air Force Base, in Wichita, … members. The latest Boots to Business graduate joins a growing number of successful military community … of the program are 53 percent more likely to start a business, and 91 percent of those new businesses remain in …

… that sell to international customers grow more quickly, make more sales, and employ more people.  What’s not to like about that? May is a perfect month to get started as it happens to be World … Trade Week, and since then, the celebration has grown from a single week to include the whole month of May. As the …