April is Financial Literacy Month, a time to build knowledge and confidence around financial habits. An essential part of that is knowing differences between financial products and the implications they […]
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Valdez Businesses Shine in National Spotlight Tour
On July 30, 2025, the Alaska Women’s Business Center (WBC), hosted by Business Impact NW, participated in the Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC) National Media Spotlight Tour — one […]
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Supporting Entrepreneurs Through Lending
Entrepreneurship offers an opportunity to grow and give back to your community. An opportunity we see rising every year in small businesses. Yet, while entrepreneurship is on the rise, founders […]
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Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act: What You Need to Know
On June 8, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin released a statement regarding the enactment of the Paycheck Protection Flexibility […]
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Lumpia and Microloans: A Rural Small Business Success
Cristy McFall was born into a big family in a small village in the Philippines. As one of six children, and the only daughter, she was no stranger to hard […]
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