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Maryland Accountant Sentenced to Federal Prison in Connection With $24-Million COVID Relief Fraud Scheme
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How Long Does It Take to Start a Franchise?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-long-does-it-take-start-franchise… Purchasing a franchise involves many steps — and a lot of time and effort. But, if you’re organized, and you’ve … you’ll be able to speed up the process. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the … One popular way to finance a franchise is with an SBA loan . 5. Legalities There are a lot of legalities … -
Celebrating SCORE Mentors in Action
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A Happy Dog's Tale
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/happy-dogs-tale… Tale In 2015, Paul and Laura Abbott realized their dream of opening Life of Riley, a high-end doggie daycare and … wasn’t there to expand." The Abbotts qualified for two SBA-backed loans and a line of credit, all of which offered favorable terms. Had it not been for the SBA, they would not have been able to obtain the financing … -
How Vanished Valley Brewing Co. Survived the Shift
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/how-vanished-valley-brewing-co-survived-shift… 4-acre property in Ludlow, MA. While still operating out of a 20x20 sq. ft. shed in the back of the property – all of … Richard Neal, MA State Representative Jacob Oliveira, SBA New England Regional Administrator Mike Vlacich, SBA MA District Director Bob Nelson, and other partners and … -
Manchester Awning - Unwavering Commitment to Community
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/manchester-awning-unwavering-commitment-community… journey exemplifies the purpose and success of SBA’s support of veterans on the path to entrepreneurship. … Nodden, Manchester Awning the award of Connecticut’s SBA 2023 Veteran Owned Small Business of the Year. … -
General Manager Pleads Guilty to Practice of Hiring Aliens
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/06/18/general-manager-pleads-guilty-practice-hiring-aliens… General Manager Pleads Guilty to Practice of Hiring Aliens Click Here to Sign Up for SBA OIG Email Updates on Recent Investigative Cases, Audit … Border Patrol; Customs and Border Protection, ERO; NCIS; SBA – Office of Inspector General; Drug Enforcement … General Manager Pleads Guilty to Practice of Hiring Aliens … -
Ellensburg Cidery Grows with Business Guidance
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/ellensburg-cidery-grows-business-guidance… Ellensburg, WA, Wheel Line Cider is dedicated to the craft of reviving and pressing heirloom bittersweet apples. … setting goals. Jensen sought out business expertise from SBA Resource Partner SCORE for startup guidance, and then … in the United States. Wheel House Cider was named the 2020 SBA Seattle District Rural Business of the Year. … -
Woman Contracting Firm is Success
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Harris Dream Clean: From Rock Bottom to Entrepreneurial Success Through Faith and Family
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/harris-dream-clean-rock-bottom-entrepreneurial-success-through-faith-and-family… Through Faith and Family They say necessity is the mother of invention. For one young entrepreneur in Wichita, becoming … their portfolio through federal contracts, and how SBA’s 8(a) federal contracting program works,” said Harris. … Teri Taylor, the Business Opportunity Specialist at the SBA’s Wichita District Office and started the 8(a)-program … -
Unsecured Business Funding for Small Business Owners Explained
https://www.sba.gov/blog/unsecured-business-funding-small-business-owners-explained… business funding to grow your company. 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 … the time to explore your financing options through the SBA’s learning center. Business Line of Credit An unsecured … -
Nampa Company is on the Cutting Edge of Robotics Integration
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Tradition and Service are Part of the Many Folds in the Fabric of an Oregon Community
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10 Tips for Small Business Saturday Success
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Nourishing Employment Opportunities
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/nourishing-employment-opportunities… Kelly was laid off from her corporate communications job of more than 15 years. She thought she would retire as an … Dawn attributes her growing business to the different SBA Resource Partners that helped her, her family and her community. She said that without SBA and the other resources, she wouldn't be where she is … -
Ruidoso’s Noisy Water Winery - The Sound of Success
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/ruidosos-noisy-water-winery-sound-success… Ruidoso’s Noisy Water Winery - The Sound of Success Jasper Riddle, President of Noisy Water Winery and … and training from U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Resource Partner, the Small Business Development Center … NMSU – Alamogordo Star Client and as the 2018 New Mexico SBA Small Business Person of the Year. … -
Design Direction
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/design-direction… FARGO, ND - Sylvia Lunski is the founder and President of Design Direction Inc., an interior design firm … quality service to clients. Sylvia graduated from the SBA’s Emerging Leaders program in 2017. “The Emerging Leaders … After a statewide competition, Sylvia was selected as SBA’s 2022 North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year. … -
Bergen County Company Settles Matter Alleging Receipt of Improper CARES Act Loans
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/09/22/bergen-county-company-settles-matter-alleging-receipt-improper-cares-act-loans… Bergen County Company Settles Matter Alleging Receipt of Improper CARES Act Loans Click Here to Sign Up for SBA OIG Email Updates on Recent Investigative Cases, Audit … McCall-Brathwaite, Eastern Regional Office, and the SBA’s Office of General Counsel for their assistance in this … -
How to Fund Your Business Startup: 5 Fast and Popular Options
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-fund-your-business-startup-5-fast-popular-options… what are some quick ways to get funding? 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 … equipment, inventory, supplies, and working capital. The SBA works with designated intermediary lenders across the …