Thanks to all who donated to the Region Ahead Small Business Flood Recovery Fund. With your help, Region Ahead raised about $800,000 to provide grants to scores of small business owners in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. As our mission has been fulfilled beyond our expectations, we...
The Small Business Hurricane Recovery Grant Program unveiled Thursday will dole out a total of $5 million worth of grants tosmall businesseshit hard by the devastating storms. Workers, community members and business owners clean up debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene ...
Ken:Small business is a large spectrum of industries so government policy could have lots of influence depending on the market. In general, I believe that the best thing governments can do is be a champion for their local business owners and try to adopt policies that reduce red tape, fees,...
In the real world, trying to get such an unsecured loan from a bank as a small business will at best result in laughter. My company is no longer what many would call "small" -- we will do millions in revenue this year. But there is no way in the world that my banker of over 10...
Memphis, Tenn. (May 9, 2023)–Comcast today announced it will award grant packages to 100 small businesses in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee that include business consultation services, educational resources, a $5,000 monetary grant, marketing support, and a technology makeover. Comcast RISE...
Healthcare Staffing Norman Grant JrfromFour Corners Coalition Staffing healthcare positions is more urgent and challenging than ever. Four Corners Coalition can help you find experienced healthcare professiona... Questions Getting Answered Get answers and advice from small business owners in the Ask &...
Tennessee Valley Authority, Ontario Power Generation, Synthos Green Energy and GE Hitachi to share in the investment of approximately $400 million to develop the BWRX-300 standard design. GEH has been selected by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) as the technology partner for the Darlington New Nuclea...
On Monday, April 6, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced in COVID-19 Bulletin #13 that the State of Tennessee will allocate $10 million to support small and rural hospitals that are facing financial strain due to the ongoing response to COVID-19. These funds will be distributed by the Sta...
three lawsuits were filed challenging the 21-day priority application period—one in the Eastern District of Tennessee and two in the Northern District of Texas. These lawsuits have led to three court rulings that preclude us from disbursing award funds to you. SBA’s leadership is frustrated ...
CAREL M. WOLK, CPA, PhD, is associate professor of accounting at the University of Tennessee at Martin. CHARLES W. WOOTTON, DBA, is professor of accountancy and finance at Eastern Illinois University, Charleston. Increasingly, smaller businesses are discovering that smaller CPA firms can meet thei...