A franchise location, while tied to a national or regional brand, is still a small business. It is up to the franchisee to find the necessary capital to open and operate. When it comes to financing ...

Trump's SBA announced expanded ban on foreign nationals accessing guaranteed loan programs on Friday, building on February ...

Leasing commercial space can appear to be the cheaper and simpler option for business owners. However, once you identify your optimal location and operations are standardized and primed for growth, ...

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has long been recognized as a catalyst for economic development in communities, thanks to the important resources it offers — including its lending plans like ...

The SBA will highlight programs and initiatives on a new tour. “Small businesses require working capital through competitively-priced lines of credit to operate efficiently and fund their pursuit of ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. CHICAGO, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SomerCor, a non-profit, Certified Development Company (CDC) licensed by the ...

The SBA 504 program significantly reduces that initial investment, preserving crucial funds for business operations and continued growth." The session will cover the specific eligibility requirements ...

The largest SBA 504 loan recipients in Kansas City received or were approved for loans through the Small Business Administration's 504 program from third quarter 2024 through second quarter 2025. The ...

PHOENIX, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When Cameron Chandler mowed lawns in high school, it was to support his participation in team sports – and not because he envisioned founding one of Phoenix, ...

CARLISLE – Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC) announced Thursday a regional partnership with EDC Finance Corporation. The alliance will allow businesses in Cumberland County ...