Anita Campbell
@anitacampbell
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Former General Counsel, tech exec. Founder of digital publishing business, Small Business Trends, covering small biz issues daily. Enjoying life!
Naples, Florida
Joined March 2008
Just finished doing my federal income tax return and amazed at how low my tax bill is this year. Filing online was also very very easy. #happydance
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New nationwide policy from the US Small Business Administration Effective March 1, 2026 Small Business owners can no longer get SBA loans unless all of the owners are US citizens Green card holders are also ineligible. Only US citizens can get loans This is what I voted for
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My wife and I are seeding 25M kids with $250 each, and the government is giving newborns $1,000. 🇺🇸🚀 To claim your child's "Future Wealth" starter pack, you must file IRS Form 4547. Don’t let them start at zero. Claim it here: https://t.co/8owbWufINL
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The SBA is still rooting out PPP loan fraud, suspending "more than 111,000 California borrowers after uncovering $8.6 billion in suspected fraudulent activity linked to the COVID pandemic "
foxnews.com
California pandemic loan fraud totals $8.6 billion as Small Business Administration suspends over 111,000 borrowers. Kelly Loeffler criticized Biden administration.
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D&B will pay over $2 million in civil penalties and issue over $2 million in refunds in connection with small-biz credit services. "The complaint alleges that ... Dun & Bradstreet sent many of its customers inaccurate pricing notices, omitted or misrepresented certain facts about
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The Justice Department, acting on referral from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), announced today that a federal court has entered a stipulated order resolving a case against Dun & Bradstreet Inc.,...
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There's a connection between the USAID scandal and 8(a). Says the SBA: "In July 2025, the agency rescinded the independent 8(a) contracting authority of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) after a DOJ investigation uncovered a $550 million bribery scheme
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Guidance from @SBAgov on 8(a) Program changes. Explains why fewer firms approved for 8(a) under the current administration. https://t.co/p4YUCR70DU
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More detail about the 8(a) Program crackdown...
It’s entirely true that the Biden Administration dramatically expanded the 8(a) Program as a vehicle for DEI favoritism in the federal contracting marketplace - crowding out thousands of legitimate job creators, especially white men. It is also true that the Biden Administration
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'Senate Small Business Committee Chairwoman Joni Ernst announced during a hearing the launch of her own investigation of the SBA initiative, stating that “Unfortunately, the SBA’s 8(a) program has been a magnet for fraudsters since its inception.”'
@SecWar This move comes as the SBA’s racial preference program is facing perhaps unprecedented political and legal scrutiny
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Whoa, big small-business news. Dept of War is "taking a sledgehammer" to 8(a) program. One key target will be pass-through entities that don't actually do the work under their contract, but outsource to big consulting firms.
We are taking a sledgehammer to the oldest DEI program in the federal government—the 8(a) program.
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Whoa. The @SBAgov is moving out of Minneapolis
Following the events of this week, and the overwhelming local hostility toward Immigration and Customs Enforcement, I have ordered @SBAgov to begin relocation of our agency’s Minneapolis district office. Since Day One, I have been clear that SBA will not continue to surge
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Wikipedia definitely needs competition. It's filled with propaganda. Let's hope Grokipedia has more truth than propaganda.
Grokipedia is scaling insanely fast and getting better every single day In the last 10 days alone, Grokipedia added around ~400k articles per day, totaling over 4M, while Wikipedia added just ~500 per day—that's about 15K a month Grokipedia is one step closer to the
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OMB Director/White House Knife @RussVought’s office announces a total of 646 deregulatory actions vs just 5 regulatory actions in 2025—a 129 to 1 ratio and an estimated $211 billion in net cost savings.
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US Small-Business Optimism Rises on Brighter Sales Outlook https://t.co/9CT9rqpP44
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Sentiment among US small businesses increased in November, largely due to a surge in optimism about the sales outlook.
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Would you fire two employees if you learned they were having an affair? This CEO did.
Millionaire CEO Natalie Dawson explains why she fired and terminated the contracts of 2 employees who had an affair with each other while both were involved with partners outside the company “Do you think they are going to have the ethics, morals, and judgment to not be
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As part of our ongoing investigation into ATI Government Solutions, SBA has uncovered and now suspended a network of SEVEN additional companies connected to its CEO Firmadge Crutchfield. Like ATI, amid the investigation, these companies are prohibited from bidding on any new
As of today, the SBA has officially suspended ATI Government Solutions, which is majority-owned by Susanville Indian Rancheria, as well as three of its executives, from conducting any new business with the federal government. While we continue our investigation, ATI and its
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is making significant changes for small manufacturers by eliminating upfront fees for loans from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026. This initiative aims to lower financial barriers for the nearly all small manufacturers in the
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It's hard to overemphasize the degree to which cloud-based "workspaces" for teams have made it easier and cheaper for small businesses. #gamechanger
Your team wears a lot of hats 🧢 @GoogleWorkspace keeps them in sync — with shared Docs, custom Sheets, and real-time Meet calls:
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