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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: SBA Adds Two New Courses to Online Digital Learning Platform, Ascent
https://www.sba.gov/blog/empowering-women-entrepreneurs-sba-adds-two-new-courses-online-digital-learning-platform-ascent… While the majority of women-owned businesses are often sole proprietorships, they have great potential for growth. … -
It's a Big Deal to Be a Women-Owned Small Business
https://www.sba.gov/blog/its-big-deal-be-women-owned-small-business… is a for-profit business. It can be organized in any form: sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, S … -
5 Things to Know About Your Balance Sheet
https://www.sba.gov/blog/5-things-know-about-your-balance-sheet… It’s what you have invested in the business. For a sole proprietorship, equity represents the owner’s investment in … -
Biden-Harris Administration to Launch New Initiative to Increase Federal Contracting with Small Disadvantaged Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/05/25/biden-harris-administration-launch-new-initiative-increase-federal-contracting-small-disadvantaged… to agency buyers that a business is eligible for 8(a) sole source awards and competitive set-asides . Federal … communities through powerful contracting tools, such as sole source contract award opportunities. The program also … -
With $349 Billion in Emergency Small Business Capital Cleared, SBA and Treasury Begin Unprecedented Public-Private Mobilization Effort to Distribute Funds
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/apr/02/349-billion-emergency-small-business-capital-cleared-sba-treasury-begin-unprecedented-public-private-0… non-profits, Veterans organizations, Tribal concerns, sole proprietorships, self-employed individuals, and … -
New Year, New Business
https://www.sba.gov/blog/new-year-new-business… liability. Read up on common business structures , from sole proprietorships to LLCs and more. Additional Resources … -
City of Miami Police Officer Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Relief Fraud
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/05/21/city-miami-police-officer-pleads-guilty-covid-19-relief-fraud… Loans (EIDLs) to eligible small businesses, including sole proprietorships and independent contractors, … -
9-17 – Review of the Allegations Concerning How the Loan Management and Accounting System Modernization Project is Being Managed
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-9-17-9-17-review-allegations-concerning-how-loan-management-accounting-system-modernization-project-being… deliverables. Further, the LMAS Project Manager has sole authority to determine what deliverables get reviewed, … At the present time the LMAS Project Manager has sole discretion to approve contract deliverables. Although … testing. However, currently the LMAS Project Manager has sole discretion to approve contract deliverables, and the … -
Former SBA Employee from South Florida Headed to Federal Prison After Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/06/17/former-sba-employee-south-florida-headed-federal-prison-after-defrauding-covid-19-relief-programs… to provide EIDLs to eligible small businesses, including sole proprietorships and independent contractors, … -
Self-Employment Tax Wrinkles
https://www.sba.gov/blog/self-employment-tax-wrinkles… In contrast, those with other types of business entities—sole proprietorships, partnerships, and limited liability … -
Supporting Women’s Entrepreneurship is now more important than ever
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Grow Your Business with SBA’s Contracting Assistance Programs
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Reuniting Families Just Part of the Job for Local Entrepreneur
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/reuniting-families-just-part-job-local-entrepreneur… sponsor family.” Starting his company from his home as the sole employee, the Indian-born Sharma probably never realized … -
SBA Seeks Nominations for 2017 North Carolina Small Business Advocates
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SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jun/19/sba-treasury-announce-enhanced-transparency-regarding-paycheck-protection-program… and personal income information of small businesses, sole proprietors, and independent contractors,” said … -
Thriving Business Owner Shares Tips and Advice During SBA’s June Web Chat
https://www.sba.gov/article/2011/jun/08/thriving-business-owner-shares-tips-advice-during-sbas-june-web-chat… R.I. Devlin started her business in 2003 as the sole employee working out of a small home office. Today the … -
SBA Provided $20 Billion to Small Businesses and Non-Profits Through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jul/11/sba-provided-20-billion-small-businesses-non-profits-through-economic-injury-disaster-loan-advance… of small businesses, including non-profit organizations, sole proprietors and independent contractors, from a wide … -
SBA and Treasury Announce Release of Paycheck Protection Program Loan Data
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jul/06/sba-treasury-announce-release-paycheck-protection-program-loan-data… and personal income information of small businesses, sole proprietors, and independent contractors.” “The PPP is … -
SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jun/22/sba-treasury-announce-enhanced-transparency-regarding-paycheck-protection-program… and personal income information of small businesses, sole proprietors, and independent contractors,” said …