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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. SBA Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month November marks an important time in our history and in the history of Native Americans in this country. This month, the SBA is celebrating National Native American Heritage Month. And we're working hard to help build entrepreneurial empowerment for American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities. > Read more   Affordable Care Act 101 Webinars – November & December Dates With new health insurance marketplaces open, the SBA and Small Business Majority are excited to announce the next set of dates for our free Affordable Care Act 101 weekly webinars so small business owners can learn the basics of the Affordable Care Act and how they can enroll in health insurance marketplaces. Thursday, November 21 at 2:00 PM ET: Click to Register Thursday, December 5 at 2:00 PM ET: Click to Register Thursday, December 12 at 2:00 PM ET:  Click to Register Thursday, December 19 at 2:00 PM ET: Click to Register > Read more TIP! SBA and our partners offer matchmaking events, trainings, and workshops across the country. The BusinessUSA events calendar helps you sort by location, date, and event type from participating agencies. Find local events near you now in the BusinessUSA events calendar. Making and Receiving Payments Webinar  Registration Closes Soon! During this free webinar from the SBA and the Federal Reserve Bank , learn about the basics of electronic payments and remittance methods, including your choices, best methods, risks and costs. Don't miss a chance to improve your business' bottom line. WHEN: Wednesday, November 20 at 2:00 PM ET HOW: Register online today! > Read more Link Detroit: A Small Business Matchmaking Summit To provide the tools and resources small businesses need to become effective suppliers, the SBA is collaborating with other agencies and companies on the American Supplier Initiative, which includes a series of supply chain events across the country – continuing in Detroit. WHAT: Link Detroit: A Small Business Matchmaking Summit WHERE: Wayne State University - Community Arts Auditorium WHEN: Tuesday, December 10 | 12:00-6:00 p.m. ET > Read more and register How to Apply for an SBA Microloan One of the best SBA lending programs for very small businesses, particularly those in the start-up stage, is the Microloan Program, which provides small business loans of up to $50,000. Microloans have helped thousands of small businesses succeed. Learn if yours could be the next!  > Read more   Small Businesses Should Consider International Expansion Are your goods or services needed in other parts of the world? Can you source your materials more efficiently overseas? International business holds enormous potential for business – not just large corporations, but small operations as well. Here's some insight to see if it's right for you. > Read more   Business Credit Cards: What Every Business Owner Should Consider Business credit cards are a major source of financing for small business owners in today's economy, with over 65% of small businesses using credit cards on a frequent basis. If you're in the marketplace for business credit cards, take into consideration these six key aspects to help you decide. > Read more Are You Prepared For a Disaster? Start your disaster recovery plan today with free tools from SBA. LEARN MORE Counseling and Training Get free business training and counseling - online and across the country.  LEARN MORE Online Government Contracting Training Understanding government contracts and how to obtain them. LEARN MORE     SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Your Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Help STAY CONNECTED: All SBA programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis | Reasonable accommodations will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance  This email was sent to ignoble.experiment@arconati.us by Small Business Administration (SBA) · 409 3rd St, SW · Washington DC 20416 · 1-800-827-5722