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Some small businesses that obtained a highly-coveted government loan say they won't be able to use it to bring all their laid-off workers back, even though that is exactly what the program was ...

Debt financing is likely the most accessible source of funds for a small business if you don't have family or friends who are willing to support your company. You can grow the credit profile of ...

Sharon Heaton is the CEO of sbLiftOff, a lower middle-market M&A advisory firm that serves GovCon companies and founder-led businesses. Getting started in government contracting is hard. Not only ...

SBA loans are small-business loans offered by banks and online lenders and partly guaranteed by the government. Check SBA loan rates for 2025SBA loans offer some of the lowest rates on the market ...

If the government can’t pass a budget, American workers and small-business owners will pay the price. There are more than 33-million small businesses across the country.

Small-business owners seeking loans may face new hurdles as the Small Business Administration reverts to pre-pandemic lending standards.

The SBA offers a variety of loan types for accounting firms and the small businesses you serve, including 7(a) and 504 loans. The 7(a) loan program is for financing tangible and intangible assets up ...

While business owners have dealt with periodic furloughs before, this shutdown could pose a “more urgent” problem for small businesses trying to secure government-backed funding. Featured ...