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March 05, 2021

Small Business Loans for Liquor Stores

As consumers appetite for craft beers and specialized liquors increases, it’s no surprise that more and more liquor store owners are seeking funding to rebuild during the... Read More
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February 01, 2021

Important year-end business finance questions to ask in 2021

As a very challenging year for business owners comes to an end, it’s important to get an overall view of your coronavirus-impacted finances. Do you have funding... Read More
Money Management
January 25, 2021

Tax Basics Guide for Small Business

As a small business owner, you’ll face many challenges. One is understanding your tax responsibilities. Unlike personal tax returns, which are usually completed with a... Read More
Money Management
January 13, 2021

Tax Tips for Small Businesses: Ways You Can Save

Every penny counts when you’re an entrepreneur. One strategy to save money is to optimize federal, state, and local tax payments. There are a number of tax tips small... Read More
Operations
January 07, 2021

Micro Business Vs Small Business: What Is The Real Difference?

The term “small business” can be misleading. You might envision a startup with so few employees you can count them on your hands, but in reality, small businesses can... Read More
Money Management
December 11, 2020

IRS 2553 Instructions: Everything You Need to Know

Part of the process of launching a small business includes choosing your tax status. This classification is not just a formality: it can affect your tax liabilities... Read More
Operations
December 11, 2020

6 Types Of Business Operations Be Familiar With

When you’re starting a business, you have more than just your product and service offerings to consider. You should also choose a type of business operation that... Read More
Money Management
December 04, 2020

Example of Income Statement, Format and Structure

With the amount of money that regularly moves in and out of your company, you’ll need to thoroughly understand your company’s spending and earning to properly analyze... Read More
Business Loans
November 11, 2020

Loss Payee Endorsement: A Detailed Guide

As a small business owner seeking Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, you might encounter some unfamiliar terms during the application process. Among these... Read More

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3. Based on FY2020 SBA loans data released by the SBA for SBA 7(a) loans under $350,000

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