By Sharmil McKee on August 23, 2010
I am pleased to share the attached announcement from the Small Business Administration (SBA). They are sponsoring a “Business Borrower-Lender Matchmaking Event” on Wednesday, September 8, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Radisson Valley Forge Hotel, King of Prussia, PA. This event is designed to efficiently spark lending relationships across the region by [...]
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By Paralegal on July 19, 2010
U.S. Small Business Administration Free “Access to Capital” Workshop Wednesday, July 21 10 am – 12 noon WORKSHOP TOPICS: SBA Loan Guaranty Programs Eligibility Requirements Loan Documentation Requirements What a Lender Looks For The Workshop Begins promptly at 10:00 a.m. and is approximately two hours in duration. Please arrive by 9:45 a.m. Time Will Be [...]
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By Paralegal on February 17, 2010
Five workshops focusing on marketing and developing profitable business relationships are planned. The following information is on the first workshop in the Business Series: Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Event: Loan Programs to Assist Your Business with the Roadmap to Recovery Presented by: County of Bucks Sponsored by: Fulton Bank Hosted by: Lower Bucks County [...]
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By Sharmil McKee on February 12, 2010
From Business.gov: @BusinessDotGov Was your #smallbiz affected by the 2010 snow storms? These resources can help you safely get back on your feet. http://ow.ly/16iqg
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By Paralegal on February 11, 2010
Are you looking for ways to finance a new business? Read tips and stories from the members of Business.Gov on finding the capital you need . The stories range from boot-strapping with personal savings, a second job, and angel capital. It is an interactive community forum. If you have ideas, please join the conversation. McKee [...]
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By Sharmil McKee on January 28, 2010
Mayor Michael Nutter is using stimulus money to fund the $27 million program. The program offers gap financing for shovel-ready projects, loans for energy-efficient improvements, and rebates for Greenworks. Information sessions will be held on February 5th and applications are available through the City’s website. Sharmil McKee | Business Lawyer | blog@mckeeoffice.com
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By Sharmil McKee on January 28, 2010
Here is a recap of the small business initiatives mentioned in President Obama’s first State of the Union Address last night. Obama Promises Help for Small Businesses. The President devoted two-thirds of his 70-minute speech to the economy. For example, he promises to increase funding for small business lending to $30 billion. In addition, assuming he can convince Congress, he [...]
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By Paralegal on November 14, 2009
During the annual Fall Leadership Meeting of The U.S. Conference of Mayors, held October 1‐3 in Seattle, mayors from cities leaders called for a survey to show what is actually happening in their cities in the face of continuing unemployment and revenue losses, and what needs to happen in order to save and create jobs [...]
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By Carlos Sillero on August 27, 2009
Who is Ben Frankin Technolgy Partners? BFTP/SEP’s Investment Group provides critical seed and early stage capital, validating the entrepreneur’s vision and attracting other investment sources. Investments are coupled with business development and management consulting to help companies succeed in the global marketplace. Since 1982, BFTP/SEP has invested more than $130 Million in more than 1,600 [...]
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By Sharmil McKee on August 23, 2009
The Business Law Prof Blog is reporting about FDIC chairwoman’s possible decision to reduce the capital requirement to purchase a failed bank. The Blog suggests Ms. Blair’s decision is causing her to “eat crow” because she originally wanted to punish private equity capitalists for the role in our economic crisis. I don’t think it matters [...]
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