House Approves Small Business Bill

cls | September 24, 2010

Association officials praise Congress for passage
September 23, 2010 | By Paul Frumkin
The Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010, which includes provisions that proponents say would provide restaurants and other small businesses with tax relief while increasing access to capital, was approved Thursday in the House by a vote of 237 to 187.
The Senate [...]

The Truth About the SBA Guaranteed Loan

cls | May 18, 2009

Rarely a day goes by without an entrepreneur contacting CLS about funding their current business or starting a new venture.  At least once a week, without fail, someone will say, “The SBA turned down my loan request”.  This is probably one of the most inaccurate statements in Small Business Lending.  SBA is not a lender.  [...]