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Washington Report: Updates from Capitol Hill
When the House votes on the $15 billion Senate jobs bill later today, it may or may not pass. What’s certain is that several members of the Congressional Black Caucus are planning to vote against the measure, which they charge... (Continue reading)
Accelerated Assistance
Written on 1 Feb, 2010 at 14:00 in Magazine, Small Business, Start-Up | viewed 294 times | 0 Comments
For a start up, the first few years of life are most critical. It’s a pivotal time that only a fraction of ventures have the capital, resources, and stamina to survive. Stepping in to help entrepreneurs are business incubators, which... (Continue reading)
Things You Should Know Before Applying for an ARC Loan
Written on 2 Dec, 2009 at 15:42 in Blogs | viewed 403 times | 0 Comments
For struggling small business owners, there may be help with the government’s ARC Loan Program. The interest free loans are intended to aid small businesses in combating short-term hardship.... (Continue reading)
Treasury Secretary, SBA Chief Host Listening Session for Entrepreneurs
Written on 20 Nov, 2009 at 12:51 in Business News | viewed 383 times | 0 Comments
Last month the Obama administration announced with great fanfare a plan to increase small business lending. It also promised to host a conference where small businesses, small business advocates and lenders could share their recommendations on the most effective and... (Continue reading)
Washington Report
Homebuyers Tax Credit May Be Too Popular In response to abuses and fraud uncovered by the IRS and Treasury Department into the First-Time Homebuyer Credit program, the House Ways and Means oversight subcommittee introduced a bipartisan bill Thursday to improve the... (Continue reading)
Washington Report
Written on 16 Oct, 2009 at 17:32 in Politics | viewed 232 times | 0 Comments
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Washington Report
Written on 2 Oct, 2009 at 15:36 in Politics | viewed 223 times | 0 Comments
Updates from Capitol Hill... (Continue reading)
Get Access to Recovery Act Dollars
Written on 22 Sep, 2009 at 17:27 in Small Business | viewed 572 times | 0 Comments
Make sure your small business isn’t left behind by checking out these five ways to position your company (which should already be registered and ready for doing business) to access the lucrative contracts and monies of the Recovery Act. But... (Continue reading)
QUIZ: Is Opening a Franchise Right for You?
Written on 17 Sep, 2009 at 12:04 in Small Business | viewed 871 times | 0 Comments
With information from Boyce, Randall S. Hansen, founder of Quintessential Careers and FranchiseHelp.com, BlackEnterprise.com created a franchise quiz. Before you make that move into world of franchising, take this quiz to see its right for you.... (Continue reading)
