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SBA Selects Cyber Prize Competition Winner
… – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice … Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has been selected to receive a $350,000 prize to develop and deploy a national … SBA resource partners. The program will utilize industry best practices to provide cybersecurity tools and training to … -
Rural Business Offers Event Venue for All Occasions
… and Brenda Newton started Chef Christopher’s Catering. The business grew to 20 employees and became the top catering company in Sumner … Centre and Chef Christopher’s Catering has been voted Best Caterer and Wedding Venue in the Readers’ Choice Toast … -
Hawaii County 2022 Small Business Person of the Year
… Hawaii County 2022 Small Business Person of the Year Timothy James Heaton & Sandra Colleen Heaton … 2014, starting with a 1200-square foot shop and expanding to Kailua-Kona and to the Waikaloa Beach Resort. Gypsea Gelato has won Best of West Hawaii ice cream/gelato for the last five years. … -
Nature’s Own Herb Shop, Inc.
… After working several years in nursing and experiencing the protocol in healthcare, she knew people needed more … father who was a lifelong entrepreneur, inspired Ardina to open a business to help people resolve their health issues … In the late 90s, Ardina began researching the best way to start her business and went to a One Stop Capital … -
David Bolls
… sector capacity including counter-threat finance with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), and in the small business international procurement and supply chain … facilitated public-private partnerships bringing corporate best practices into federal government and served as liaison … -
Health Center Prospers After the Pandemic with the help of SBA
… Health Center Prospers After the Pandemic with the help of SBA Tess Cahigas was born in the Philippines and moved to the United States in 1991. After receiving her bachelor’s … persons with disabilities. Seniors 2000 strives to be the best alternative to institutional services and nurture a … -
Joel Libava
… Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor The Franchise King®, Joel Libava, is an author and a franchise ownership advisor. He teaches people how to find, choose, research, and buy a franchise in the safest way possible. His … -
Businesses and Residents Are Rebuilding After Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria
… 2018 Janice Jucker and her husband Robert were preparing to fill bakery orders for their Houston-area client's Rosh … McMahon Former SBA Administrator Linda McMahon served as the 25th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business … they were able to salvage. They used the disaster loan to buy new equipment and supplies. Just 17 days after the … -
Celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week by Encouraging Small Business Exporting
… Small Business Exporting November 16, 2017 This week marks the 10th Annual Global Entrepreneurship Week. In our … economy, it’s important for American small businesses to have the tools to compete on the world stage. This week marks the … -
5 Mid-Year Tax Planning Strategies
… a year … when returns are being prepared and perhaps at the end of the year. This is a mistake. Barbara Weltman SBA … on Twitter: @BigIdeas4SB or at BigIdeasforSmallBusiness.com Read more about Barbara Weltman For many small business … is a mistake. With half of 2017 over, now is a great time to assess where you stand and to take action that will be … -
The Continued Growth of Fitness Franchises
… The Continued Growth of Fitness Franchises June 20, 2018 According to a National Health Interview Survey*, for the first time, … right one for you? The Fitness Market If you’re looking to buy a franchise, part of your research must include potential … -
What Are Recession-Proof Franchises?
… Franchises? May 29, 2018 In this article, I’m going to share some of the things I know about recession-proof franchises. But … a few different ways to look for a franchise business to buy. The first way is to conduct a general franchise … -
5 Tax Rules for Deducting Interest Payments
… 5 Tax Rules for Deducting Interest Payments June 20, 2019 To the extent interest payments are tax deductible, they reduce … on Twitter: @BigIdeas4SB or at BigIdeasforSmallBusiness.com Read more about Barbara Weltman It’s common for … -
Franchise Business Sectors: The Beauty Business
… Franchise Business Sectors: The Beauty Business July 11, 2019 Why Should You Own a … Business? The simple answer is that all of us want to look and feel good. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel … of our money to achieve that goal. Secondly, people that buy beauty products and services are pretty open to trying … -
Providing Standby Letters of Credit to Your Client is Easy with SBA
… Providing Standby Letters of Credit to Your Client is Easy with SBA December 5, 2019 The U.S. Small Business Administration has placed a priority … reduces the exporter’s working capital and ability to buy materials, pay staff, and may impact the ability to … -
Franchise Opportunities In The Home Improvement Area
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Grow Your Business Through Federal Government Contracting
… Government Contracting February 20, 2020 Did you know the federal government is the largest single purchaser of goods and services in the … awarded every year, the federal government has a goal to set aside 23 percent for small businesses. This represents … -
SBA Administrator McMahon’s Statement on Six Months of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
… SBA Administrator McMahon’s Statement on Six Months of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Washington, D.C. – U.S. Small … signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act into law, we continue to see more Americans working. The unemployment rate of 3.8 … Cut Truck!” This $80,000 truck and forklift was no small buy for his business but under the new tax law, Zaffaroni … -
SBA Administrator McMahon’s Statement on Association Health Plans
… Administration Administrator Linda E. McMahon today issued the following statement in response to a U.S. Department of Labor rule expanding access to Association Health Plans (AHP): The President’s decision to expand access to affordable, …