Still, today, I’m proud to post here about the release of the Small Business Administration (SBA) new SBA iPhone app , shown here. It was developed by Palo Alto Software as a donation to the SBA, our way of trying to help small business. Share and Enjoy: Entrepreneurship Starting a Business Web/Tech iPhone App SBA sba.go MORE >>

The SBA Office of Advocacy released two reports today related to retirement planing in small businesses. The first report ,written by SBA economist Jules Lichtenstein, looks at planning by small business owners for their own retirement. Less than 2 percent of business owners own a Keogh plan. percent to 10 percent, all else equal. MORE >>

I’ve explained publicly to many of my government friends why the SBA is totally ineffective around lending to high growth, venture backed companies. In the mean time, if you are an entrepreneur in a high growth company, focus your energy on SVB and Square 1, not SBA lenders. But that’s a post for another day. MORE >>

This is coming from government pumping money into community banks and through opening up SBA lending. Tags: SBA Small Business Bill Tax incentives It looks like the so-called Small Business Bill is about to become law. So what will it offer our ailing small businesses? More debt and more government intervention. Recessions can do that. MORE >>

Long story short, last year, the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act dedicated a lot of money to supporting SBA loans. government has repeatedly increased its ante, guaranteeing more and more SBA loans. So, the time may be right to get an SBA loan to fund your new or existing business. That's $23 billion, with a "B." MORE >>