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HUBZone Fraud: Which Businesses Qualify for HUBZone Certification?
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report finding fraud and abuse within the Small Business Administration's Historically Underutilized...
New COBRA Premium Subsidies: Employers Must Notify Ex-Employees
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) added important COBRA benefits for laid off workers. Instead of the ex-employee needing to pay the...
Stimulus Sparks Loan Scams: 6 Tips to Avoid Small Business Loan Scams
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
News of stimulus money gives hope not only to small businesses in need, but also to scam artists looking to prey on those seeking government assistance. With...
Stimulus Package for Small Business: Increased SBA Backed Loans
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
President Obama's Treasury Department announced a new effort to unlock access to small business loans. Under the plan, the government will buy...
Apple, Google and Boards of Directors: What are 'Interlocking Directorates'?
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is probing Google and Apple regarding their respective boards of directors. In particular, the FTC is examining shared...
SBA Loans Opened to More Businesses: How SBA Size Limits Work
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
The SBA announced that it would expand access to the most common type of federally guaranteed small business loans, its 7(a) loan program. The change will...