Hanna: ‘For the First Time in Over 30 Years, More Businesses Are Dying Off Than Being Created’
September 30, 2014
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce, under the chairmanship of Rep. Richard Hanna, R-New York, conducted a hearing to examine the declining rate of small business creation over the last three decades and the state of entrepreneurship during this latest economic recovery.
Death and taxes are the two guarantees in life, and unlike death, taxes occur repeatedly. Arriving in the form of filing deadlines and bills due, both federal and state tax laws can be intricate for individuals as well as for businesses.
Center Seeks to Educate the Public and Provide Constructive Input to Policymakers
January 27, 2014
The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) has launched a new initiative, the Center for Regulatory Solutions (CRS), to make the regulatory process more open and transparent, and help increase public awareness of how burdensome federal rules can harm small businesses.
Book Describes How Contractors Can Better Develop Their Business and Improve Performance
November 7, 2013
Steps that contractors of all types can take to improve their financial performance are described in a free eBook, Contractor Success Tips by Paul Sanneman. The book can be downloaded from Sanneman's Dream Business Coaching website.
New Contract Comes After Four Years of Successful Partnership
October 22, 2013
Lime Energy Co. has announced the award of a two-year contract valued at approximately $22 million from National Grid for the implementation of its Small Business Direct Install Program for the Western New York Region.
Big Business Lending, on the Other Hand, Increases
August 9, 2013
A U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) report, Small Business Lending in the United States 2012, shows that bank lending to small business continues to decline while lending to big business has increased.
SBA Names Eastern Pennsylvania Minority Small Business of the Year
July 8, 2013
Advantage Contracting Inc., Philadelphia, was named the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Eastern Pennsylvania Minority Small Business of the Year.
Award Honors Eastern Pennsylvania Minority Small Business of the Year
July 1, 2013
Advantage Contracting Inc., Philadelphia, was named the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Eastern Pennsylvania Minority Small Business of the Year at a June event in Philadelphia.