Online lenders and lending marketplaces provide new alternatives for small-business funding.

Scamnetic today announced that IDeveryone Payment Protection, its payment security division, has officially rebranded as PayVerify. Alongside the new name, the company is launching a significantly ...

The U.S. SBA offers many loan programs to help small businesses. Learn the basics about PPP, EIDL and 7(a) loans and which of these include loan forgiveness.

The U.S. Small Business Association (SBA), in conjunction with SoBRO, is hosting a briefing on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 10 a.m., via ZOOM, on the Restaurant Revitization Fund (RRF) application ...

The Small Business Administration wants to eliminate race-based eligibility presumptions and create a new social disadvantage test for applicants. A proposed rule by the Small Business Administration ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration published a significant proposed rule on June 11, 2026, that would fundamentally reshape how individuals qualify for the Section 8(a) Business Development ...

WASHINGTON, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released a proposed rule to end racial discrimination in the 8(a) Business Development Program and ...

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial milestones most people will ever hit — and in North Carolina, it takes nearly 15 years of saving to get there, according to data shared by Consumer ...

When the natural gas and coal industries around Farmington, N.M., consolidated, contracted and left the rural region in “a death spiral” at the turn of the decade, a group of energy technology experts ...

Kelly Loeffler, right, sits with Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala. during the Jan. 29, 2025, Senate hearing on Loeffler's nomination to lead the Small Business Administration. The Small Business Administration ...

On May 18, the SBA announced a new rule, effective July 4, that doubles the cumulative loan limit for its 7(a) and 504 programs from $5 million to $10 million in combined SBA-backed financing. Under ...