Ten Reasons Why SBA is Sweet on Small Business

As Valentine’s day approaches, the U.S. Small Business Administration wants to make sure that America knows how much we care about the millions of small businesses that help strengthen the American economy year-round. Here are the top ten ways the SBA is sweet on small business.

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RFP-EZ Makes Selling to the Government Easier

Interested in selling to the government? The process just got easier with RFP-EZ, an online platform to help small businesses discover and compete for federal opportunities. Find out how to get started today.

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Online Tools to Help You Find and Price Small Business Health Care Insurance Options

Have questions about the Affordable Care Act and what it means for your small business operations? SBA's health care web page is dedicated to educating small business owners about the Affordable Care Act. Healthcare.gov is another valuable resource to help individuals and employers understand how the Affordable Care Act will impact them.

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SBA Celebrates Black History Month

In February, America celebrates and remembers the important milestones highlighted during Black History Month. And at SBA, we are committed to supporting minority-owned small businesses and underserved communities through programs that help to fill market gaps in smaller dollar loans and loans to underserved communities.

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7 Ways to Increase Foot Traffic to Your Small Business

Looking to get more foot traffic to your small business? Wondering how you can attract customers to your brick and mortar location? From hosting workshops to using location-based services, consider these seven tried and tested steps.

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Selling into the U.S. as a Foreign Business: Should You Incorporate Your Business Here?

Do you run an overseas business? Thinking of expanding and selling into the U.S. market? Because U.S. residency or citizenship is not required, non-U.S. citizens can readily sell into the U.S. Here’s what you need to know about requirements and tax implications.

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Higher Surety Bond Guarantee Ceilings Enable Small Businesses to Bid on Larger Contracts and Grow

A major revision in SBA's Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program more than triples the eligible contract amount, from $2 million to $6.5 million, for both public and private contracts. What does this mean? Small businesses can now experience continued growth in bonding capacity, employ more employees and improve revenue streams.

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