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The SBA Needs To Get It’s Act Together On The PPP

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The SBA’s implementation of the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) has been a mess. In particular, the SBA has given inconsistent guidance that continues to change and evolve, leaving companies left to wonder if they qualify or not. But, while very well-intentioned, it’s implementation has been flawed.

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Practical Market Research Resources for Entrepreneurs

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Small Business Administration – SBA. Census Cendata: This page has a menu of available reports that include reports on different manufacturing industries, county-specific economic surveys, business patterns for a specific ZIP code and others. Wilson of New York, this guide indexes popular magazines.

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Episode 1: Business Loans, Website Tips, and the Apple Watch – The Bcast

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The first article that we wanted to talk about is one written by the founder of Palo Alto Software, Tim Berry. I think that’s the starting point for most businesses is that things like the bank lending space, the what is the SBA and how are they here to help me? Your accounting software, you’re entering those numbers.

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How to Start a Bed and Breakfast

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Demographic Data on the SBA Website. Property management/reservation and accounting software. The Complete Guide to SBA Loans. Very few industries are more reliant on word of mouth to attract new customers than a bed and breakfast. Additional resources to help you choose a location: How to Choose a Business Location.

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Entrepreneurship for Superwomen

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My path-breaking case in the State of New York Human Rights Commission on behalf of all my women colleagues worldwide. I took a course on innkeeping through a company in Florida, found through online searches and reviews. I got an SBA loan and purchased my business within months of beginning my search.

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How to Start a Real Estate Business: The Complete 11 Step Guide (2019)

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You can find a full list of the forms for each type of entity on the SBA website. The SBA’s database lets you search for licensing requirements by state and business type. If you are entirely new to the business, you’ll need to get your real estate license before you can start working as an official Realtor.