The Small Business Administration is cutting off lending to any business with any amount of non-citizen ownership, excluding more than 5 million business owners from federal loans.
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How to self-fund your business

While self-funding a business is difficult, it isn’t impossible. Here are important tips for entrepreneurs considering the idea.
Read about IRS Publication 334, a vital tax guide for sole proprietors and statutory employees, offering essential tips on deductions, credits, and filing Schedule C.
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Under Bill Pulte, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have pulled away from efforts to help low-income people buy homes.
Explore the current interest rates for SBA-backed financing—including 7(a), 504 and microloans—and learn how these compare to traditional loan options Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy ...
MIAMI, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Idea Financial, a leading provider of flexible financing solutions for small businesses and legal professionals, today announced the successful closing of a $20 ...
The Trump administration is blocking almost 7,000 small business loans in Minnesota, the latest federal action in a fraud scandal that has enveloped the state. Kelly Loeffler, administrator of the ...