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The Small Business Administration just told thousands of businesses applying for disaster loans that their personal information was mistakenly leaked
A bug in the SBA's site was mistakenly showing applicants' personal information to other applicants…
Aaron Holmes
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Meet Isabel Guzman, the SBA Administrator Biden picked to navigate 'a crossroads moment for small businesses'
The SBA position has barely made news in past administrations, but now the recovery of America's Ma…
Dominick Reuter
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The Biden administration is giving entrepreneurs a shot at loans up to $2 million for climate-focused projects
The SBA is increasing its maximum loan amount for climate-focused projects as part of the green len…
John Towfighi
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Wells Fargo has fired more than 100 workers for lying in order to get COVID-19 relief funds
The bank identified employees who made "false representations in applying for coronavirus relief fu…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Small businesses can now get up to $2 million in government loans to help them recover from the pandemic
The SBA raised the cap on Economic Injury Disaster Loans from $500,000 to $2 million for businesses…
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins
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The Biden administration is giving entrepreneurs a chance at loans up to $5 million to help launch and grow businesses
The Small Business Administration is making it easier for entrepreneurs to get loans to start and g…
Noah Sheidlower
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The Small Business Administration says it's loosening payroll restrictions to allow partial loan forgiveness under PPP small business aid program
The SBA now says 60% of the forgiven loan amount should go towards worker paychecks, which would en…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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The SBA can't help business owners hit by Helene, Milton until Congress comes back post-election
The Small Business Administration can't make disaster loans to businesses, homeowners until Congres…
Catherine Boudreau
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CreditNinja, which has charged loan customers an interest rate of 447%, is complaining that their $1 million PPP loan forgiveness request was rejected
CreditNinja, a broker which has given loans with interest rates as high as 447%, believes the SBA s…
Azmi Haroun
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PPP paid over 4,000 businesses twice, government watchdog says - and they'll have to pay it back
Last year, the Paycheck Protection Program issued 8,731 duplicate loans worth $692 million to 4,260…
Ayelet Sheffey
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TheSkimm, Bustle Digital Group, and Maven are among the media companies that were approved for federal PPP loans
TheSkimm was approved for a $2 million to $5 million loan to sustain 121 jobs, per the SBA.
Lucia Moses
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Business owners of color seeking SBA loans now have to write an essay proving their race is a 'social disadvantage' after a judge ruled it isn't enough
In July, a federal judge ruled that race is no longer a disadvantage in America. Business owners no…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Government watchdog finds 'strong indicators of widespread fraud' in the $60 billion small business bailout program
The Small Business Administration's Inspector General said the suspected fraudulent transactions to…
Graham Rapier
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Here's The Political Attack Ad At The Center Of A Big Supreme Court Case Today
In modern times, "truthiness"- a "truth" asserted "from the gut" or because it "feels right," witho…
Erin Fuchs
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A man from Georgia blew most of his COVID-19 small business loan on a $58,000 Pokémon card, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors say Vinath Oudomsine lied about the size of his business, and then spent most o…
Grace Dean
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If you haven't already applied for federal small business relief, you're probably out of luck on this round — but you still have a few other options.
Banks have a huge backlog of PPP applications, but you can still take advantage of tax relief, and …
Jennifer Ortakales
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Nickelback, Chris Brown, and other stars scored $200 million in taxpayer funds meant to keep arts groups afloat during the pandemic. They won't say what they did with the money.
The SBA's SVOG grants were intended for struggling small artists. But big stars like Post Malone an…
Katherine Long,Jack Newsham
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Meet The 53 Best Small-Business People Of The Year
The SBA, which provides American small-business owners with loans, federal contracts, and strategic…
Richard Feloni
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The best small business owner in every state
Small businesses are responsible for two-thirds of new jobs created in the US and employ nearly hal…