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Mike Stamler


Recent Articles about Mike Stamler

SBA Whistleblower's E-mail Tracked

By Angus Loten |  Jan 11, 2008

Senate small-business advocates call for stronger employee protections at the agency.  Read more

Democrats Cry Foul on Plans for SBA Loan Program

By Walter Alarkon |  Nov 3, 2005

Nov. 3, 2005 --Senate Democrats on Wednesday pushed for two amendments that would lower borrowing fees and increase funding for the Small ...  Read more

Lawmakers Assail SBA's Proposed Budget

By Angus Loten |  Feb 9, 2007

Democrats contend that President Bush is shortchanging the Small Business Administration.  Read more

Seed Capital, Part II: More Microlending

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Dec 1, 1993

Nonprofits organizations are providing microloans through a SBA program geared to qualified entrepreneurs.  Read more

Tapping the 'Microlenders'

By Bruce G. Posner |  Nov 1, 1992

New Small Business Administration pilot program helps business owners with restricted access to capital.  Read more

Small Business Loans Decline in October

By Michael Aneiro

Nov. 10, 2004 --Small Business Administration loans fell significantly in October after loan fees went up to start the month, but opinions...  Read more

SBA Throws Small Biz Another Lifeline: Interest-Free Loans

By Robb Mandelbaum |  May 18, 2009

Just in time for National Small Business Week (Yes Virginia, there is a National Small Business WeekRead more

SBA Asks for Feedback on New Rules on Contracts

By Darren Dahl

Jan. 18, 2005 -- Following on the heels of a report that found that the government has been shortchanging small businesses when doling ou...  Read more

Fund Earmarks $50 Million for Small Businesses

By Melanie Brooks |  Feb 16, 2006

CRAFund Advisors is focusing on minority entrepreneurs and communities damaged by natural disasters.  Read more

Fund Earmarks $50 Million for Small Businesses

By Melanie Brooks |  Feb 16, 2006

CRAFund Advisors is focusing on minority entrepreneurs and communities damaged by natural disasters.  Read more

The SBA's Bad News Cycle

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Jul 17, 2008

Three bits of related news from the SBA, none of it, in my mind, good: 1) The flagship Read more

Bill Proposed to Expand 7(a) Loan Program

By Max Chafkin |  Aug 3, 2005

August 4, 2005 --Senate Small Business Committee chair Olympia Snowe introduced legislation Monday to expand and streamline the Small Busi...  Read more

SBA Loans (Still) Plunging

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Jan 8, 2009

The news out of the Small Business Administration's corner of the market only gets worse -- and worse. As CNNMoney.com Read more

PayPal and GE Team Up to Offer Microloans

By Kristen von Hoffman

July 1, 2004 -- Thanks to an agreement between PayPal and GE Consumer Finance, small businesses will have a new tool for hooking customer...  Read more

New Deal Between PayPal and GE Offers Microloans

By Kristen von Hoffman

Thanks to an agreement between PayPal and GE Consumer Finance, small businesses will have a new tool for hooking customers when they sell their wares on e...  Read more