Is the SBA Doing Less But Asking for More?

In February, the Small Business Administration, the government agency charged with supporting the nation’s entrepreneurs and small business owners, submitted its budget request along with the proposed budget laid out by the Obama Administration. In it, the SBA asked for more money but pledged to cut back on loans to small businesses. This has entrepreneurs […]

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Small Business Lending Down Again

Just when we start to see some improvement in the small business lending environment, another report emerges appearing to indicate that very little has changed. The United States Small Business Administration recently released a survey showing the amount of money lent to small businesses has dropped not only in the first quarter of 2011 but […]

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What is the SBA?

Although business startups are forming every day, still many of the current new entrepreneurs don’t know about the SBA. The United States Small Business Administration is a government sponsored agency who is 100% dedicated to the growth of the small business community. According to SBA, they have these goals:

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