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Navigating the new rules affecting SBA loans

For months, you’ve been working to acquire a business using a Small Business Administration loan. But now you learn you need to bring substantially...

SBA-backed loans in R.I. decline in first half of fiscal 2018

PROVIDENCE — Halfway through the current fiscal year, the U.S. Small Business Administration has guaranteed 7.5 percent less in loans to local businesses, even...
KELLY B. MENDELL, president of MIKEL, was named the U.S. Small Business Administration's Small Business Person of the Year for Rhode Island. / COURTESY SBA

SBA announces R.I. 2018 Small Business Awards

PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced its 2018 Rhode Island Small Business Award winners Wednesday. Kelly B. Mendell, president of MIKEL Inc., was...
The U.S. Small Business Administration supported loans worth $89.9 million to local businesses in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30.

SBA reports FY2017 loan decline in R.I., as Citizens leads lenders

PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration supported loans totaling $89.9 million to Rhode Island businesses in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30,...
THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS Administration is promoting a webinar about how to add more revenue streams to service-based business.

SBA boasts seminar on adding revenue

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration is promoting a webinar about how to add more revenue streams to service-based businesses. The webinar, scheduled for...
TAKE A NUMBER: When Peter Kane started his Vintage Barber Shop in 2013 in Warwick, he had very few customers. Today he is about to hire a fourth barber to accommodate customers such as Chris Martin, of West Warwick. / PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Veterans getting more help learning how to start, run a business

When Peter Kane opened Vintage Barber Shop in 2013, it wasn’t unusual for him to go two or three days without a single customer....
R.I. SBA members celebrate National Doughnut Day with Bolt Coffee owners and SBA loan recipients Bryan Gibb and Todd Mackey./ PHOTO COURTESY SBA

SBA celebrates national doughnut day at Bolt Coffee

PROVIDENCE - Members of the R.I. Small Business Administration celebrated National Doughnut Day with Bryan Gibb and and Todd Mackey - owners of Bolt Coffee...
PBN PHOTO/Michael Salerno

Five Questions With Gary Palardy

Gary Palardy | President and CEO, Blue Moon Industries 1. How does it feel to be awarded the U.S. Small Business Administration small-business person of...
The deadline to apply for economic injury disaster loans from the Small Business Administration in Bristol, Newport and Providence counties for the drought of summer 2016 is Monday, May 22. / COURTESY SBA

SBA deadline for economic injury disaster loans May 22

PROVIDENCE - May 22 is the deadline for federal economic injury disaster loans in Bristol, Newport and Providence counties in Rhode Island following the...
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