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SBA Offers Resources to Assist Minority Owned Businesses

November 4, 2022

By Karen Stokes Small business is the heart of the country and according to analysis of the census data, the number of Black small-business owners was 28% higher in the third quarter of 2021 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, small business, United States Small Business Administration, Veronica Pugin

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Beyond Juneteenth: Breaking the Chains to Access Capital and Achieve Real Freedom

June 10, 2022

By Vercie Lark, Region 7 Great Plains Administrator and Ted James, Region 6 South Central Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration Being black and walking away from a person who … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Juneteenth Day, Ted James, United States Small Business Administration, Vercie Lark

SBA Launches 2017 InnovateHER Business Challenge for Innovations That Empower Women’s Lives

December 31, 2016

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration on December 29, 2016 announced the launch of the 2017 InnovateHER: Innovating for Women Business Challenge, a nationwide business competition to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: InnovateHER, Maria Contreras-Sweet, Sara Blakely Foundation, United States Small Business Administration

StartSmart to Streamline Small Business Process at City Hall

September 16, 2016

By Dylan Deprey After shuffling through the paperwork, permits, licenses, and regulations at City Hall, some small businesses never see the light of day. The red tape ceremony an entrepreneur … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Business Startups, Dylan Deprey, Local Business Action Team, Maria Contreras-Sweet, StartSmart, Terry Witkowski, United States Small Business Administration

National Event for LGBT-owned Small Businesses Coming to Wisconsin

July 9, 2016

LGBT Business Builder Announced At Strategic Alliance Memorandum Signing MILWAUKEE – SBA’s Wisconsin District Office and the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce have announced that Milwaukee will … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LGBT Business Builder, United States Small Business Administration, Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Deputy National Ombudsman for Small Business to Hold Kenosha Roundtable

June 25, 2016

Forum Gives Small Business Owners Voice, Resources on Regulation MILWAUKEE –Yolanda Swift, the Deputy National Ombudsman for Small Business, U.S. Small Business Administration, will hold a regulatory … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Regulatory Fairness, Roundtable Discussion, United States Small Business Administration, Yolanda Swift

SBA 504 Refinance Program Made Permanent

June 4, 2016

Measure Designed to Help Small Businesses Grow and Create Jobs WASHINGTON -- Eligible small business owners now have more options to refinance eligible fixed assets and business expenses through the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 504 Debt Refinancing Program, United States Small Business Administration

SBA Launches 3rd Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition to Award $3.95 Million for Small Business Startups

May 14, 2016

Three Wisconsin Organizations Are Past Winners MILWAUKEE–-For the third year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is launching an Accelerator Growth Fund competition for accelerators and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Accelerator Growth Fund, United States Small Business Administration

Financial Resources and Counseling Served up at Small Business Luncheon

April 16, 2016

By Karen Stokes Business owners and prospective business owners filled the lobby at Seaway Bank and Trust Company, 2102 W. Fond du Lac Ave. for the Small Business Luncheon. The event focused on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, SBA, Seaway Bank and Trust Company, small business, Tracy Meeks, United States Small Business Administration

Small Business Owners Seeking Non-traditional Resources for Success

June 13, 2015

By Karen Stokes For three years, Yolanda Spears, CEO of YMYSPOT Clean Up, LLC, has been building up her cleaning business through hard work and attention to detail. Her business is growing, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, SBA, United States Small Business Administration, YMYSPOT Clean Up, Yolanda Spears

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