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Small Business Funding is Still Available if You Look in the Right Place

Even as federal Covid-19 relief programs end, like the Paycheck Protection Program, it’s likely your business may still need financial help. Last month, a survey by Yahoo Small Business reported half of the country’s smallest businesses continue to struggle due to the pandemic. The survey showed that just 38% of microbusinesses (those with fewer than

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Latest SBA Grant Program Aimed at Helping Small Businesses

Last week, the Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a new round of Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) assistance, known as “Supplemental Targeted Advances”. This will make $5 billion in additional grants available to small businesses hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. New Grant Details  The new program offers an extra $5,000 that doesn’t need to

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Is Biden's $15 per hour wage increase worth losing 1.4 million U.S. jobs?

Is Biden’s $15 Hourly Wage Increase Worth Losing 1.4 Million Jobs?

The Raise the Wage Act of 2021, a Democrat-led bill introduced last month, was dropped from a Senate bill last week. However, despite President Biden recently stating a wage hike was unlikely, the House Education and Labor Committee included the provision in a first draft release of Biden’s $1.9 Covid-19 relief package. Now, Democrats aim to push

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New Provisions May Limit Who Receives a Third Round Stimulus Check

As negotiations continue on the third round of stimulus checks, it appears fewer Americans would get them. Democrats have recently released a new bill adopting the same phase-out thresholds used for first and second-round payments. The bill will become part of the larger one that’s being pieced together as part of the Biden Administrations’ 1.9

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New, Revised Forms Make Applying For PPP Loans Easier

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released a one-page form to simplify applying for forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. They also released newly revised and updated forms to meet the requirements of the most recent stimulus-related legislation. The COVID-19 relief package passed last month saw the return of the PPP lifeline. The package

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