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SBA 504 loan rates climbed again in September to 6.28%-6.62%, up from 6.19%-6.27% in August, while 7(a) held at 9.75%-14.75%. That means higher costs to finance real estate and equipment.
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SBA 7(a) rates run 9.75%-14.75% this month, prime (6.75%) plus a lender markup. Higher rates increase the cost of covering payroll, inventory, or working-capital gaps for small businesses.
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A federal judge ordered the White House to immediately restore access for @CNN, @MSNOWNews, and @politico. Today, their reporters say they were still turned away.
Should court orders take effect right away? Weigh in below.
@thehill: bit.ly/4AwNptx
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Federal government trust fell to 27% in 2026, down from 33% in 2025. Full report via @publicservice: bit.ly/4yjJ2As
People trust those who help them more than the system behind them.
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65% now consider civil servants competent, up from 57% last year, even as overall trust in government continues to fall.
Trust in institutions starts with accountability. Write your Congressman: nwyc.com
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The Fed raised interest rates to 3.75%-4% this week, the first hike since 2023. Higher rates mean pricier loans and credit for small businesses. Read more via @NPR: n.pr/3UZEjFD
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Interest rates just hit 3.75%-4%, the highest since 2023. The Fed says inflation is still too high, with one more hike possible this year. Planning to borrow or expand? @NPR: n.pr/3UZEjFD
#PeoplesVoice #TakeAction
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NWYC honors former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ), who died this week at 84 after more than two decades representing Arizona in Congress, including as Senate Republican Whip. #InMemoriam #NWYCforAmerica
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Sen. Kennedy plans to force a Senate vote requiring AI companies to build kill switches into their models, as Congress debates how far federal AI oversight should go. Where do you draw the line? @DesertNews bit.ly/4xrwEgA #SmallBizBIGVoice #BothSides
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Dozens of AI bills are stalled in Congress. GOP wants light-touch guardrails, Democrats want stronger action, and a White House meeting with AI executives is set for next week. @DesertNews: bit.ly/4xrwEgA #PeoplesVoice
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The Constitution's checks and balances and the rule of law still protect the way small businesses operate today. Put it into practice, write your Congressman via nwyc.com.
#PeoplesVoice #TakeAction #SmallBizBIGVoice #ConstitutionDay
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Sept. 17, 1787: 39 delegates signed the U.S. Constitution, the framework America still operates under 239 years later. Read the full text: @USNatArchives bit.ly/3Sd8YbA
#SmallBizBIGVoice #TakeAction #ConstitutionDay #CitizenshipDay
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Trump's $5,000 dividend pledge is a $1.2T plan tied to GOP midterm wins. It's protected speech, but only Congress can send real money.
Read more via @TheHill: bit.ly/4xkXzL3
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S.4668 sets one national #NIL standard and caps agent fees at 5%. Supporters call it overdue. Opponents say it favors schools over athletes.
What do you think? Know #BothSides and #TakeAction: nwyc.com/alert/-119s4668/mes…
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Trump says tariffs would fund his $5,000 checks. But billions of that revenue must be refunded after a Supreme Court tariff ruling.
Read more via @TheHill: bit.ly/4xkXzL3
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Trump's $5,000 dividend pledge is a $1.2T plan tied to GOP midterm wins. It's protected speech, but only Congress can send real money.
Read more via @TheHill: bit.ly/4xkXzL3
#SmallBizBIGVoice #BothSides
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9/11 disrupted over 18,000 NYC small businesses and 560,000 jobs. Recovery came storefront by storefront. We leaned on one another. We healed together. Today marks the 25th National Day of Service. Honor that resilience. Serve your neighbors.
#WeRemember #DayOfService
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25 years ago today, 2,977 people were killed on 9/11. 343 firefighters, 23 police officers, and 37 Port Authority officers never came home, the largest loss of first responders in American history. Honor those we lost. #NationalDayofService #PatriotDay #NeverForget
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#NWYCActionAlert: H.R. 139 - Sunshine Protection Act
States can opt out of H.R. 139 only before it takes effect. Trump wants the Senate to vote now. Lock the clock, or let states choose?
Know #BothSides and #TakeAction: bit.ly/3V7Uj8p
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Canada doubled tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum to 50% this week, matching new U.S. tariffs as the trade dispute escalates.
Read more via @TheHill: bit.ly/4xM85w7 #TakeAction #PeoplesVoice
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