SBA Encourages the Public to Plan for Disasters During National Preparedness Month - 9/1/2010
Carol Chastang
In conjunction with the five-year anniversary of the devastating Gulf Coast storms of 2005, the U.S. Small Business Administration is encouraging business owners, homeowners and others to create their own disaster preparedness plan during National Preparedness Month in September.

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SBA to Conduct Small Business Export Matchmaker Conference as Part of - 8/26/2010
David Hall
The U.S. Small Business Administration will hold an
Export Matchmaker Trade Fair & Conference at the Westin Hotel in Jersey City, N.J., on September 20, 2010. The event, organized in the context of the President’s National Export Initiative, aims to assist New York-New Jersey small business manufacturers and suppliers with exporting their products.
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FREE IRS Webinar on Tax Provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on September 9, 2010 - 8/23/2010
John Berger
The IRS is presenting a FREE webinar for small businesses and the self-employed on the tax provisions of the Affordable Care Act (recently passed health care legislation) on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 2 p.m. Eastern.
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SBA Hosts Mentor-Protegé Conference as part of MED Week 2010 - 8/16/2010
Cecelia Taylor
The U.S. Small Business Administration will host a mentor-
protégé small business matchmaking session Aug. 23 just prior to the 28th
annual National Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week conference,
which runs Aug. 25-27, 2010 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C.

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New First Mortgage Loan Poolers Will Jump-Start Secondary Market For SBA 504 Loans, Make Credit More Available - 6/24/2010
David J. Hall
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced a major step to jump-starting a secondary market that should make fixed asset financing more widely available for small businesses.

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