Tag: U.S. Small Business Administration
SBA announces PPP direct forgiveness portal
The U.S. Small Business Administration is launching a streamlined application portal to allow borrowers with Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $150,000 or less...
Frustration returns for bankers in round 2 of PPP
By CBJ News Staff
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Iowa banks struggled to get Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans processed on Monday after the second round of the U.S. Small...
Positive actions your small business can take now
By Brenda LaMarche | HR Column
The entire country has been affected by the coronavirus as illnesses and business closures continue to swell. Even though...
More financial support coming for Iowa small businesses
By Adam Moore
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There’s more support coming for Iowa small business owners facing economic pain from the COVID-19 pandemic, in the form of new relief...
The future of the Corridor is entrepreneurship
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column
Entrepreneurship is important for many reasons, from promoting social change to driving innovation. Entrepreneurship occurs in small businesses, education,...
The future of the Corridor is entrepreneurship
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column
Entrepreneurship is important for many reasons, from promoting social change to driving innovation. Entrepreneurship occurs in small businesses, education,...
SBA, AARP pair up to help mentor entrepreneurs
By Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial
Our country has always been proud of our entrepreneurial spirit. But great business ideas don’t just come out of...
New year, new business
By Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial
This is the season of New Year’s resolutions. Whether it’s deciding to join a gym or cut back on...
SBA encourages Americans to shop small during the holidays
By Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial
During the holiday season, Americans across the country have a unique opportunity to strengthen their local economies, support their...
The Affordable Care Act: The Key to Open
By Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial
There are currently 23 million self-employed entrepreneurs in the United States, and that number continues to rise.
In Iowa alone,...