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Inc.
June 2006
Fred P. Hochberg
Focus on the Mission In the weeks ahead, Congress will consider President Bush's nomination of Steven C. Preston as the new head of the Small Business Administration. As the reins get passed, it's a good time to take stock. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
January 1, 2008
Vincent Ryan
Small Business, Big Problems Lousy morale, decrepit systems, and a crushing workload: Can a private-sector CFO save the SBA? mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
July 2006
Joshua Kurlantzick
Troubled Waters It's been a year of scandal, criticism and change at the SBA. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
January 2006
Joshua Kurlantzick
Requisite Relief What can Congress do to help small businesses hit by the hurricanes? New York Democratic congresswoman Nydia Velazquez and Arizona Republican congressman Rick Renzi offer some answers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
June 2006
Mike Hofman
Can This Man Turn Around the SBA? Never heard of Steve Preston? Few had, until he was nominated to run the Small Business Administration. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
March 2006
Jackie Larson
After the Storm For beleaguered businesses left swamped by Hurricane Katrina, survival was a matter of fight or flight. These entrepreneurs demonstrate how some accepted the challenges and opportunities that came in with the floodwater. mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
March 2004
Gossage & Wasserman
SBA Slams the Door on Borrowers In an e-mail sent out on the evening of Jan. 6, the SBA announced that 7(a) loans were going on indefinite "holiday." Through the program, the agency's most popular, the SBA backs loans for thousands of small businesses that have a hard time raising money through conventional means. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
December 2005
Benjamin Chertoff
Katrina Images Pictures of New Orleans, southern Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coast during an intensive examination of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
September 2003
Elizabeth Wasserman
Time to Fix the SBA The Small Business Administration is in bad need of an overhaul. Here's Inc.'s bold plan to fix the SBA -- delivered just as the agency celebrates its 50th anniversary. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
April 2006
Joshua Kurlantzick
Lending a Hand? The massive post-Katrina rebuilding effort has re-ignited an ongoing complaint among entrepreneurs-small companies do not get a fair share of federal contracts. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
October 2006
Joshua Kurlantzick
Forget Me Not Is anyone in Washington paying attention to entrepreneurs? mark for My Articles similar articles
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2006
Lorna Pappas
Opportunity & Optimism After last years devastating hurricanes, the Gulf Coast rebuilds. With rebuilding comes tremendous investment opportunities for those with vision and patience, and the first to act may be getting the best deals. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
October 2006
Sara Wilson
In The Hot Seat Steve Preston, 46, is the 22nd Administrator of the SBA, a job which has come under much scrutiny lately. Here, he talks about his plans. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
June 2004
Stephen Barlas
Good Measure The Small Business Administration is looking for a new system to classify small business size. These standards are most important with respect to eligibility for loans and small-business set-aside contracts offered by other federal agencies. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2006
Steve McLinden
Space Crunch In a city facing one of the most profound real estate challenges in modern history, the opportunities and impasses seem to square off against one another in almost every neighborhood, and the New Orleans-area multifamily sector is no exception. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Wilson & Keliger
Flood or Hurricane Protection?: The New Orleans Levee System and Hurricane Katrina Why was the New Orleans levee system so vulnerable to failure in Hurricane Katrina? mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
October 2001
Joanne Y. Cleaver
Is SBA S.O.L.? With a general lack of respect from lawmakers and entrepreneurs alike, some say the agency has outlived its usefulness. Can the SBA be saved? mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
August 2009
Jason Meyers
The New Orleans Saints In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, a new entrepreneurial culture is taking hold in New Orleans. mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
November 2004
Darren Dahl
Despite Smaller Loans, SBA Breaks Records Why 2004 was great for the Small Business Administration. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
March 1, 2007
David A. Twibell
Community Investing Special loan funds for underserved communities are popping up like condos. Now you can help clients jump into the lending pool. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
Aaron Pressman
Why These Bonds Will Stay Afloat Federal aid and rainy-day funds should ease fears about Gulf Coast munis. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
April 2003
Joshua Kurlantzick
Help Needed? Does Uncle Sam owe entrepreneurs a helping hand, or should the government just get out of small business's way? Two experts face off. mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
February 2008
Robb Mandelbaum
Soldiering On to Remake the SBA Steven Preston talks about efforts to improve the SBA's processes - and its image. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2006
Tim Hanson
Back in Business, Better Than Before A look at how one regional bank is recovering from Hurricane Katrina. Interested investors should be aware that much of that growth has already been priced into Hancock Bank's stock. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
August 2009
Amy Cosper
Editor's Note: After the Storm A new business culture breaths life into New Orleans. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2006
Tim Beyers
When Katrina Strikes Again She'll be back at some point. Will you be ready? The ugly truth is that too many Americans are economically vulnerable and would need to subsist on credit and government handouts in the wake of a disaster. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reason
February 2006
Matt Welch
Fruit Use Affordable-housing advocates in New Orleans want to revive arcane terminology in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, so that -- in theory, anyway -- the 50,000 to 100,000 water-damaged properties in the area can be quickly rehabilitated by the state. mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
September 2003
Amy Gunderson
Banks May Sell Off Your Loans A secondary market for small-business loans could benefit entrepreneurs. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2006
Carrie Crockett
Throw the Casinos Something, Mister! Six months later, how are Gulf Coast casinos faring? Will Mardi Gras provide any relief? mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2005
Jennifer Popovec
When the Chips Are Down Many commercial real estate professionals are working to help the Gulf Coast recover from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Here are a few of their stories: Building and Owners Management Association (BOMA)... Jerry Wallace Interests... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2005
Margaret Leonard
Rebuilding After Katrina Investors and operators of more than 10,000 businesses in New Orleans have lost uncounted millions. The same storm also brought opportunities worth billions in redevelopment and restoration of a city. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
July 2003
C.J. Prince
Makeover Magic The SBA may give its underused 504 loan program a face lift. How will that help you? mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
February 2006
Clay Risen
With Friends Like These As the heads of the Small Business Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, these people are in a position to help businesses -- but lately they haven't done much. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
April 2004
Julie Monahan
Quick Fix Do SBA express loans really shortchange entrepreneurs? mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
August 1, 2005
Briefs Ripe Targets: Family Business Owners... SBA Loan Demand Still High... What the Women Are Telling You... mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
They Don't Teach This In B-School Here are the stories of two men and their colleagues, Gulf Coast residents who, when their world was torn apart by Katrina, deftly managed their way through the storm. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
July 23, 2009
The SBA's Karen Mills on Thawing Credit How the Administrator of the Small Business Administration says her agency is helping get banks to lend to small business again. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson
In the Wake of Katrina: A Broader View The effects of Hurricane Katrina will ripple throughout the entire U.S. economy. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
January 2006
Chris Penttila
Easy Target? Budget-cutters in Congress have set their sights on the SBA. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
March 2011
Steve Garmhausen
SBA Revamps Lending for Underserved Markets After too many defaults and too little loan volume for its Community Express program, the SBA is starting over -- and excluding banks this time. mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
November 2005
Chuck Salter
Diving Right In Correspondence from the Gulf Coast. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
December 2010
Rob Garver
SBA Aims to Attract More Banks The lower fees and higher guarantees enacted for the government s small-business lending programs have some in the industry optimistic that interest by banks might surge. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
August 2010
David Port
But Where Is the Money? While small business gets talked up in the economic recovery plan, lending to small business is still down from what it was two years ago. Entrepreneurs are grumbling. And Karen G. Mills, head of the SBA, is taking questions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
June 2003
C.J. Prince
Caps Off to You! More small-business opportunities can flow freely now that the SBA has finally removed its 7(a) loan cap. mark for My Articles similar articles
Foundation News & Commentary
Nov/Dec 2005
Paula J. Kelly
Meeting the Needs When two devastating hurricanes struck the Gulf Coast in less than a month, it was clear that the response from the philanthropic community would need to be as unprecedented as the disaster. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
August 2005
Naomi Lubick
Hurricane Katrina Hits Hard One of the largest hurricanes to make landfall in the U.S. Gulf Coast region since Hurricane Camille in 1969, Hurricane Katrina left a trail of devastation behind it as it touched down in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 30, 2007
Gene G. Marcial
Home Solutions Is Rebuilding After A Storm Home Solutions of America was selected for a $13.7 million New Orleans infrastructure project. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Christopher G. Hurn
SBA Solutions In the hyper-competitive commercial real estate marketplace, successful brokers and agents can utilize a relatively little-known financing source to help clients secure the ideal property for their needs, the Small Business Administration 504 loan program. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2005
Nathan Slaughter
Against Katrina, Casinos Lose Big Casino operators were battered by Hurricane Katrina, but they'll recover in time. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
October 2005
Laissez les Bons Ingenieurs Rouler In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, engineers are orchestrating the drying out of power plants, the rebuilding of power transmission systems, and the reconstruction of levees. mark for My Articles similar articles