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As the Trump Administration continues to implement changes to immigration policy, many small business owners are facing challenges in navigating these updates and understanding how they may impact their businesses. At Small Business Majority, we are dedicated to resourcing local entrepreneurs with the tools needed to safeguard their businesses. To help small employers and immigrant entrepreneurs understand their rights amidst these changes, we’ve compiled a list of guides, legal aid and available resources that can offer support.  It’s important to note that this list is for general information only and is not legal advice. 

Securing capital and finding business assistance remains challenging for many small businesses today. For Black business owners, the pathway to entrepreneurship and sustaining their business can be even more difficult due to racial and systemic barriers. To celebrate Black History Month and to support Black entrepreneurs at a time when equity initiatives are under attack, we’ve compiled a list of 10 funding and business assistance resources to help grow your small business.

As wildfires continue to spread in Los Angeles, many small businesses face significant challenges in navigating recovery. At Small Business Majority, we remain dedicated to providing resources for small business owners impacted by natural disasters. To help local Los Angeles communities, we've compiled a list of available grants, disaster loans, healthcare resources and other resources that can offer support.

In the last four years, 20 million new business applications have been filled, making 2024 a historic period for entrepreneurship. To help bring this momentum into the new year, we’ve put together five resolutions for small business owners to remember. 

With many shoppers looking to buy gifts and seasonal items, the holiday season serves as a critical time to build community and gain sales before the year is over. Small Business Saturday, held annually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, can offer momentum as local consumers look to support and buy from small businesses in their community.

The annual open enrollment period began on November 1, 2024 and ends on January 15, 2025 for small business owners and self-employed individuals who access health insurance through the individual marketplace. Entrepreneurs and small business employees can make changes to their healthcare plans, re-enroll or renew their plans. Below are some key tips and best practices to keep in mind during open enrollment.

October is dedicated to raising awareness for the importance of cybersecurity, and as small businesses continue to adopt new technological and digital innovations, cybersecurity becomes increasingly important in safeguarding your small business from cyberattacks. To protect your business against malware and cyber threats, we’ve compiled a few resources to strengthen your cybersecurity protocols this Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

It’s difficult enough to recover personally from a natural disaster, but when you also have a small business to rebuild, it can be exhausting and downright painful. In the wake of hurricanes, flooding, and other natural disasters, here are five steps to help you start your journey to recovery.

The Verizon Small Business Digital Ready (VSBDR) program is here to provide support for small businesses looking to stay competitive in the new digital economy.