A franchise location, while tied to a national or regional brand, is still a small business. It is up to the franchisee to find the necessary capital to open and operate. When it comes to financing ...

The government’s 504 program for loans up to $5.5 million has always had a reputation for restrictions and red tape. Things have gotten easier for businesses worth less than $20 million. With interest ...

The agency has announced controversial moves regarding its offices but also is hoping to grow two key lending programs. The Small Business Administration has made news in recent days for announcing ...