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Small Business Administration revises size standards for utilities and construction sectors | Small Business Administration

Size standards define the maximum size a firm can be and still be considered a small business.

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Develop safe gift card giving habits | Better Business Bureau

Gift cards are practical for the people who “have everything,” allowing them to make their own purchases and…

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Benefits and dangers of digital receipts | Better Business Bureau

With the probable demise of physical cash in the near future, many retailers—large and small—are adopting point-of-sale solutions…

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High technology study provides information on tax incentive programs | Washington State Department of Revenue

The Washington State Department of Revenue (Revenue) has released its 2013 High Technology Study, which includes information about…

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Elements Massage to open store in Maple Valley

Entrepreneurs Dawn and Wayne Wilkinson, owners of the new Elements Massage of Maple Valley, are on a mission…

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2014 National Small Business Week awards nominations | Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s online portal is ready to accept nominations for its 2014 National Small Business…

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Sound Publishing is ready for its biggest Black Friday ever

Sound Publishing is gearing up for a busy Thanksgiving and Black Friday week, delivering 10 million holiday savings…

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Americans need to be thankful for what we have | Don Brunell

It is human nature to take things for granted. When you’ve always had something, when it’s been around…

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Small Business Administration alliance with Operation HOPE

The U.S. Small Business Administration and Operation HOPE, Inc., signed a Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM) to encourage entrepreneurship…

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How SBA helps veterans become entrepreneurs after service | Small Business Administration

Across America, there are more than 250,000 service members transitioning out of our military and looking to start…

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New measure to get small business loans to veterans | Small Business Administration

The U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) today announced new measures to help get small business loans into the…

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Lessons offered at new music school in Four Corners

Lars Kirmser, owner of Music Trader in Maple Valley, wanted to offer young aspiring musicians another place to…

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Pulte Homes to host opening of Arbors at Rock Creek | Pulte Homes

Arbors at Rock Creek in Maple Valley Opens to the Public November 2

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Beware when shopping this Halloween | Better Business Bureau

According to the National Retail Federation, the average American plans to spend around 80 dollars on Halloween costumes…

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Laurie Cardoza awarded Golden Circle designation

Cardoza was awarded Golden Circle membership for her commitment to the organizing profession and in recognition of her…

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Tips for a safe home show season | Better Business Bureau

Better Business Bureau is joining forces with the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries and the Seattle…

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GSF Mortgage welcomes Ed Nelson to Maple Valley

Nelson will be joining the GSF family under the name of Northwest Capital Mortgage.

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Puget Sound region employment and wage growth twice iincreases | U.S. Bureau of Labor

The latest BLS news release showing county employment and wages in the first quarter of 2013 is now…

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Railroads move America’s energy safely and efficiently | Don Brunell

For activists intent on stopping all use of fossil fuel, train safety has become their cause du jour.…

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Better Business Bureau publishes the complete details of complaints

Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington now publishes the complete details of complaints, including original…