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Small Business Innovation Plans Extended by the Senate
By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on
Beating the Clock: Senate Passes Extension of Small-Business Innovation Plan Two plans aimed at rewarding and encouraging small business innovation and...
TARP Funds Opening to Small Businesses?
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
The Obama administration is reportedly thinking about opening up some of the $700 billion in TARP funds to small businesses. With TARP money already having...
L.A. Cracks Down on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
Regulatory blind spot sparked pot shop boom. Los Angeles currently has a booming number of medical marijuana dispensaries. More than the city...
SBIR & Venture Capital Debate Pits House against Senate
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
Congress is currently attempting to renew the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which provides funding to small businesses engaging in...
California IOUs: Rules around Selling Them and Possible Concerns
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
As many small businesses in California know first hand, the state recently began paying some vendors with IOUs not payable until October. Some, however,...
IRS Suspends Penalty Collections from Some Small Businesses for 'Listed Transactions'
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
The IRS has formally agreed to stop collecting penalties against some small businesses for participating in forbidden transactions. These penalties, designed...