You and I both know that the SBA is a helpful resource for small businesses. Many, many business owners have gotten a financial “hand-up” from this government agency, and these small businesses have long been the “backbone of the American economy” (pardon the cliché, but it’s true). Despite the
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08/19/2011
It’s been a rough week, economically speaking. On Monday “The Downgrade” happened, the stock market has been on a rollercoaster ride all week, and things are looking tenuous at best. All that said, there is STILL some good news (especially for small business owners), and I want to share it with Y
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08/15/2011
I wrote an article that was published on American Banker’s BANKTHINK blog last Friday. It’s about the redundancy that continues to plague the SBA’s flagship loan programs and why it’s hurting our economy. In my opinion (which you’re probably aware of if you’ve read this blog for any length of tim
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08/09/2011
I’ve been a staunch supporter of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for years. I believe that this government agency has done quite a lot of good for small business owners and our economy, and it continues to do good in many respects. Recently, however, I (along with lots of small b
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08/02/2011
