Business Tips from SBA.org

>>Online Course: Patents, Trademarks, & Copyrights
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What is intellectual property? How do you protect your ideas? This course explains intellectual properties and how to protect them. Explore the differences between patents, trademarks and copyrights and learn about filing for a patent or trademark and registering for a copyright. Learn more here.
 
>>Hispanic Businesses Are at the Forefront of Small Business Growth
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As we close out another successful Hispanic Heritage Month, the SBA would like to congratulate the more than 3.2 million Hispanic-owned businesses and entrepreneurs who work tirelessly to ensure that the economic prosperity of our nation is alive and well. Read more here.
 
>>Lending Money to Your Employee
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From time to time, an employee going through a rough financial patch may turn to an employer for help. As member of your small business family -- which is how many owners view their staff -- you want to be helpful. Here are some considerations to prepare for that position with an employee. Read more here.