Agency to help small businesses obtain loans
Grover Beach Improvement Agency is taking steps to help city businesses that may be struggling to survive in the depressed economy. The agency plans to set aside $30,000 to create a Revolving Loan Collateral Program that will help small-business owners secure loans from local banks.
Home loans not cast in stone
With a family of six and a sizeable mortgage, Mark and Brigitte Kandalaft were keen to look at ways to lessen their financial burden.
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Weak sales hurt loans to small businesses
It’s the one-two punch — the psychological blow on top of the financial bruise — for those who look to small businesses, and the jobs they create, to lead the way out of the recession.
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