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… + year quality reputation, was too good of an opportunity to pass up.  Stacy’s experience in designing bridges and … her conversation quickly from “should we, or could we”, to “how do we”. That’s where the SBA loan products came into … their vision become a reality.  Stacy and Adam reached out to M&T Bank to discuss the financial plan to purchase the …

… International and Beyond Prior to SBA assistance, Farm Fresh Produce Inc. brokered produce … from various vendors and resold prepackaged products to customers. Purchasing produce from vendors made it difficult to manage and ensure the quality of the product sold to …

… SBA and Resilience Innovation Hub Partner to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness and Recovery for Small … signing in Houston, Texas. This collaboration seeks to provide small businesses, homeowners, and communities with … for and recover from whatever challenges come their way .” The partnership underscores the SBA’s dedication to …

… Eastview Coffee Situation Jenny Ulbricht decided to turn her considerable skills and life experiences to the realm of coffee in 2020.  After kayaking solo around Lake Superior, only the second woman to do so, and many other challenges, she founded East View …

… Business of the Year 2022 The classic story of coming to America: get an education, work hard, build a future and … Hersom followed this track, while staying committed to supporting future arrivals to the country and expanding … at Catholic Charities and the Greater Portland United Way, managing interpreter services and helping them formalize …

… father who was a lifelong entrepreneur, inspired Ardina to open a business to help people resolve their health issues through natural … In the late 90s, Ardina began researching the best way to start her business and went to a One Stop Capital …

… 4 Reasons to Register for the National Small Business Week 2025 Virtual … more! U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small businesses can … Expert advice. The NSBW Virtual Summit is an opportunity to learn from the best of the best. The event features …

… But what if you have a passion for a cause and want to find a way to fund that passion? Dawn Urrutia had that dilemma. In 2016, …

… SBA’s Actions to Address Forgiven PPP Loans Subsequently Flagged as … of our management advisory bringing SBA's attention to concerns regarding forgiven PPP loans subsequently flagged … for PPP funds and the need to quickly award loans gave way to a pay and chase environment that relied heavily on …

… 2018 Janice Jucker and her husband Robert were preparing to fill bakery orders for their Houston-area client's Rosh … of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from 2017 to 2019. Read more about Linda McMahon Janice Jucker and her … they were able to salvage. They used the disaster loan to buy new equipment and supplies.  Just 17 days after the …

… economy, it’s important for American small businesses to have the tools to compete on the world stage. This week marks the 10th … economy, it’s important for American small businesses to have the tools to compete on the world stage. Ninety six …

… 5 Tax Rules for Deducting Interest Payments June 20, 2019 To the extent interest payments are tax deductible, they … on Twitter: @BigIdeas4SB or at BigIdeasforSmallBusiness.com Read more about Barbara Weltman It’s common for … for various reasons…to start up, expand to new locations, buy equipment, launch a marketing campaign. But borrowing …

… Providing Standby Letters of Credit to Your Client is Easy with SBA December 5, 2019 The U.S. … business exporters and offers them an alternative approach to finance standby letters of credit.  David M. Glaccum … reduces the exporter’s working capital and ability to buy materials, pay staff, and may impact the ability to …

… signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act into law, we continue to see more Americans working. The unemployment rate of 3.8 … small businesses now have the confidence they need to hire more workers or purchase new equipment. During SBA’s … Cut Truck!” This $80,000 truck and forklift was no small buy for his business but under the new tax law, Zaffaroni …

… 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, quality health care through …

… has put new initiatives and increased incentives in place to support small businesses – including seventeen tax cuts, improved access to capital and expanded support for high growth businesses – as they continue to out-compete and out-innovate the rest of the world. Over …

… cheesy one. Ten years ago, Simone Fancher’s daughter came to her with the idea of buying a food truck. Knowing nothing … cheese dishes. From that first day, driving a single truck to today, with three trucks, a café and a building purchase … Cheesy Chick permanently. Finding the food truck business to be cyclical, depending on weather seasons, Simone took the …

… and Sandy DeMarinis.”  When 14-year-old Arthur immigrated to the United States from Naples, Italy, he was already a … family still has many of the shop’s original patterns used to cut suits in the 1920s and 1930s. It was around this time dry cleaning was introduced.  According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 20% of …

… LLC. Early on, his mentor discussed selling the business to him after his retirement and in January of 2020, Mr. Dean … his participation in the program, he had the opportunity to buy out a competitor who was looking to retire and the …