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As America rebounds from the recent government shutdown, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler says one group is already leading the recovery: veteran entrepreneurs. In ...

You should repay your SBA loan early if the interest savings outweigh any prepayment penalties — and it makes sense for your financial situation. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page ...

Kelly Loeffler, the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), oversees federal programs that support more than 36 million small businesses nationwide, including 1.6 million ...

The Small Business Administration is now investigating allegations that a small business and its majority owner, a Native American tribe, defrauded the 8(a) small business contracting program. ATI ...

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August 19, 2026 (Houston Style Magazine) — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards, shining a spotlight on the ...

UPDATE: This story now includes quotes from an interview with BayFirst CEO Thomas Zernick. A week after reporting a second consecutive quarterly loss, Florida-based BayFirst Financial has shuttered ...