Allocation of Purchase Price
Allocating the purchase price (total sale price) of a business amongst the various asset components (asset "classes") of a business is usually... (read more)
Clarifying SBA Loan Requirement
There are significant misunderstandings about the SBA 7-A loan program. Buyers, sellers, accountants, attorneys and even some business brokers have misconceptions. Actual SBA requirements... (read more)
Bigger SBA Loans
Two million dollars doesn’t go as far as it use to, and two million dollars is the current cap for the Small Business Administration's most popular loan... (read more)
Study Shows Most Firms Do Their Own Payrolls
Most small businesses (64%) choose to prepare their own payrolls, but nearly a fifth use a payroll-service company, and 14% send the work to an outside accountant or bookkeeper, according to a recent survey... (read more)
SBA July-August newsletter "The Small Business Advocate"
The voice of small business in government
SBA 7(a) program loans fewer dollars
The total amount of money loaned to small businesses through the SBA's main loan program is down so far this year compared with last year's record pace.
Democrats Call for Fair, Open Process to Reauthorize SBA
Democrats on the House Small Business Committee, in a letter to the Chairman, called for an open process in reviewing legislation to reauthorize the Small Business Administration
Higher Fees for Small Businesses Drive Lending Down
Small businesses across the country are receiving less capital today through the Small Business Administration's (SBA) 7(a) loan program as compared to last year at this time as a result of higher fees that have been placed on the initiative. |