The construction industry is making gains in the Southeast region of the U.S., opening up room for small business owners to find success.
Small Business Loans
Female Minority-Owned Businesses Expand 156 Percent from 1997
Minority women have increased their influence as small business owners over the past several years, and since 1997, have increased ownership by 156 percent.
President Obama Pushes Congress to Reform Tax Code
President Barack Obama recently announced a plan to reform the current tax code and improve the economy, which he hopes will benefit small businesses and their owners.
Small Businesses Expansion Overseas & Alternative Financing
Many small business owners have expressed how difficult it is to navigate the complicated process of expanding overseas.
New York State Senators Propose Bill to Help Small Businesses
Each month, approximately 1,200 businesses in New York City shut down due to inability to their pay rent. The New York State Senate is proposing new legislation to help, but small business loans and cash advances can help in the mean time.
Hispanic Small Business Owners Optimistic, Plan to Hire
Recent reports show many Latino and Hispanic entrepreneurs are planning to hire this year and anticipate better results in 2013 than what they experienced in 2012.
Latino Small Business Owners Have Difficulty Securing Funding
Although Latino-owned small businesses are increasing in number, many are having trouble getting approved for a small business loan or equipment lease.
New Tax Credit Proposed for Small Businesses
The Obama administration recently proposed a tax break for small business owners who hired or gave raises to employees last year.