Small Business Overtime Rule Roundtable, Sept 8, 2017
SBA Advocacy Roundtable on Department of Labor’s Request for Information (RFI) on Overtime Regulations
Friday, September 8th, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon (EST)
U.S. Small Business Administration
409 Third Street SW
Washington, DC…
Small Business Environmental Roundtable, Sept 7, 2018
The next U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy Environmental Roundtable will meet to discuss the following topics, beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 7, 2018. Send your RSVP to twaqar@sba.gov. Please indicate whether…
September 2018 Small Business Advocate
NJ/PA/NY Roundtable Announcement; Colorado & Wyoming Roundtable Recap; New Research: "A Look at Nonemployer Businesses" Fact Sheet; Updated Small Business FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Small Business
Advocacy’s most requested publication, Frequently Asked Questions About Small Business, gathers dozens of the latest statistics about America’s small business in one place. The FAQ is updated annually, and it’s a convenient place to confirm…
“What’s New” Infographic Let’s You See the Answers to the Small Business Top 10
The place for answers to the top 10 frequently asked questions is Advocacy’s handy infographic, Whats-New-With-Small-Business. This colorful visualization shows and tells you the answer to these and other top small business questions.
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Lubbock, TX Businesses Want Common Sense Reforms
By Rhett Davis, Region 6 Advocate
I previously wrote about comments we received from Lubbock regarding agriculture, livestock, pesticides, ranching, trucking and trade. Let’s examine additional comments that we received from other…
Site Visit: EME Inc. in “Hub City,” California
By Marina DeWit, Region 9 Advocate
The city of Compton is one of the oldest cities in Los Angeles County. There are less than ninety-seven thousand residents that make up a relatively young population with an average age of 25 years. …
Small Business Quarterly Bulletin, Released September 2018
Small businesses are showing upticks in income, jobs, and new businesses, despite small business lending still being flat, even with low loan delinquency rates.
Small Business Lending in the United States, 2016
Small Business Lending in the United States, 2016 examines bank lending of $1 million or less for commercial purposes. The report covers national small business lending trends. The accompanying data tables list the top lenders providing…
Advocacy Visits Puerto Rico One Year After Hurricanes Irma and Maria
By Christine Myers, Region 2 Advocate
Last month, I traveled to Puerto Rico for the first time as the Region 2 Advocate. I have visited Puerto Rico before on vacation, but, admittedly, I was focused on fun, sun, and sightseeing. That was…