We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want. Karen Mills businessdealenergy Change image and share on social
One of the most important things we hear is the S.B.A. needs to be ubiquitous. We do all these things, but people still don't know. Karen Mills hearimportantpeople Change image and share on social
We don't want to give a business that is not going to come through the troubled waters a loan that they can't pay back. Karen Mills backbusinessgive Change image and share on social
This has always been a small agency with a big mission. But these days, especially, we have to stand up every day, deliver value into the hands of small-business owners and get taxpayers the biggest bang for their buck so that we can help these job creators do what they need to do. Karen Mills agencybangbig share on social
Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable. Karen Mills businesscareconcern Change image and share on social
Small businesses, you can give them capital, but what they often need as much is mentoring, advice and help with their business plan. Karen Mills advicebusinesscapital Change image and share on social
One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program. Karen Mills administrationbusinesscompany Change image and share on social
As you probably know, half of the people who work in this country work for small businesses. And it's more than that, because two out of every three net new jobs come from small business. So we mean it when we talk about small business being the engine for the economy. Karen Mills businesscountryeconomy share on social
We are very much engaged across the government, very much engaged in streamlining and simplifying our activities with borrowers and lenders, because that saves time and saves costs and we believe we can do that while maintaining the same or increased levels of oversight and risk management. Karen Mills activityborrowercost share on social
Small businesses pay 18 percent more than big businesses for health care, the same health care, just because they're small and they have too small a pool of risk. Karen Mills bigbusinesscare Change image and share on social