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“now is the time to invest given the historic low interest rates and fee reductions available through SBA financing.”

Icon Written by admin on May 21, 2009 – 1:58 pm

“now is the time to invest given the historic low interest rates and fee reductions available through SBA financing.” says Kurt Chilcott, President of CDC Small Business Finance.



Got Questions?

Icon Written by admin on May 19, 2009 – 4:47 pm

I recently volunteered myself for a mission to get to the bottom of financing for small business owners.  I’ve been curious about what’s really out there for some time so I’ll be spending the near future visiting with various lenders -one each week – and reporting my impressions – along with materials from each lender.  You [...]

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Can Your Business Benefit From the Stimulus Bill?

Icon Written by admin on May 15, 2009 – 11:24 am

Friday, May 08, 2009
Stimulate Your Business
Written by Jennifer Wang
Entrepreneur.com
 
There’s $787 billion in the economic stimulus pot, but it can’t help you if you don’t know how or where to get it. Data on stimulus money is publicly available, but pinpointing what’s relevant to your business is a daunting task: $400 billion-plus is being distributed [...]



Don’t Assume it is not a Good Time to Exit

Icon Written by admin on May 13, 2009 – 1:32 pm

Jeff Cornwall
on April 15, 2009 6:03 AM
http://www.drjeffcornwall.com
I have been hearing of an increase in the number of people selling their businesses over the past few months.  Financially strong companies and cash rich investors looking for good acquisitions are starting to move in the market.

Since it is a buyers’ market right now, you need to set [...]



SBA makes more businesses eligible for loans

Icon Written by admin on May 1, 2009 – 6:41 pm

Friday, May 1, 2009, 2:40pm CDT
San Antonio Business Journal – by Kent Hoover

More than 70,000 additional businesses, including auto dealers, will be eligible for Small Business Administration loans thanks to a temporary change in the size standards for the agency’s 7(a) loan program.
The SBA will adopt an alternate size standard for 7(a) loans that will [...]

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