Has Obama’s Support For Microloan Fizzled Already?

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During the fiscal 2011 budget hearing before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship back in April, Chairwoman Mary Landrieu (D-LA) questioned SBA Administrator Karen Mills about the Microloan program and its funding.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), signed into law by President [...]

Another scam alert, this time from the SBA

One of the things that happens when the economy begins to suck is that all the scam artists crawl out of the woodwork like roaches. So, here’s another warning for you from the SBA:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is warning small businesses to use caution if they are contacted by firms offering to help [...]

[Podcast] SBA Budget Process, After the Snow

As I mentioned in this week’s podcast, this week is Sunshine Week. I’m inclined to make a big deal about it because I just happen to like the concept. So, you can expect to hear a lot more about it from me this week.
Consider yourself forewarned.
About this week’s lead article, I’m also expecting to have [...]

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