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Small Business Administration

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    Banking & Finance

    Fueling Franchise Growth: The WSFS Business Banking and StriveWell Partnership

    November 4, 2025

    Every thriving business begins with a bold vision, a truth that the WSFS Business Banking team knows well, having helped hundreds of…

  • Exterior view of bank with red roof and brown stone.
    Banking & Finance

    Citadel Credit Union Now an Official SBA Lender to Empower Small Businesses in Greater Philadelphia

    May 15, 2025

    Citadel Credit Union has been authorized as an official Small Business Administration (SBA) lender, a significant milestone that positions the credit…

  • Group photos of new pizzeria.
    Food and Drink

    From Dreams to Reality: Anthony’s Pizzeria Opens in North Wales with Help from Ambler Savings Bank

    March 31, 2025

    Anthony Stabile’s dream of owning a pizzeria became a reality just in time for Super Bowl LIX, thanks to the…

  • Two men are writing an algorithm.
    Entrepreneurship

    Two Promising Montco Health Startups Join University City Capital Readiness Cohort

    December 5, 2024

    Two Montgomery County health tech startups have been selected for the University City Science Center’s sixth Capital Readiness cohort. The…

  • Meridian Bank and American Community Journals
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    Partnership with American Community Journals Is Foundational to Meridian Bank’s Marketing Magic

    August 22, 2024

    In the wake of the Great Recession, the banking industry has had to endure an ongoing public-relations challenge, according to…

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    Banking & Finance

    Meridian Bank Ranked Top SBA Lender in Pennsylvania

    December 14, 2023

    Meridian Bank has been ranked a top lender in the Small Business Administration’s Eastern Pennsylvania District.  Meridian Bank placed first…

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    Entrepreneurship

    Well Crafted Beer Company Success Bubbles with the Help of Ambler Savings Bank

    September 20, 2023

    The Montgomery County beer company Well Crafted, now with two locations, is seeking to be a name for not only…

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    Economic Development

    SBA Loans Available to Montgomery County Small Businesses Affected by Recent Disasters

    July 10, 2023

    The Small Business Administration is making low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture…

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    Banking & Finance

    Penn Community Bank Deploys Loan Origination System to Enhance Customer Experience

    February 23, 2023

    Penn Community Bank announced it has implemented the Lenders Cooperative Loan Origination System (LOS), which is focused on small business…

  • Entrepreneurship

    As Small Business Saturday Approaches, Peddler’s Village Is the Perfect Spot to Support Locally-Owned Shops

    November 23, 2022

    With Small Business Saturday coming this weekend, Peddler’s Village is home to a wide array of unique, locally-owned businesses. The…

  • CEO April Barkasi.
    Economic Development

    Pottstown’s Cedarville Engineering Named SBA Eastern PA’s Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year

    June 3, 2022

    Earlier this week, Pottstown-based Cedarville Engineering was recognized with the 2022 U.S. Small Business Administration’s Eastern Pennsylvania Woman-Owned Small Business…

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    Banking & Finance

    A Look Back at How Ambler Savings Bank PPP Loans Became a ‘Life Raft to the Business Community’

    November 9, 2021

    Much of the press surrounding the COVID-19 effect on public-facing careers rightfully centered on the healthcare industry. However, medical personnel…

  • Hurricane Ida damage Mont Clare
    Environment & Outdoors

    Local, State, and Federal Officials Continue Assessing Hurricane Ida Damage Throughout Montco

    September 10, 2021

    Local officials are still assessing the damage Hurricane Ida left in its wake as it stomped through Montgomery County and…

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    Conshohocken

    As the Top SBA Lender in Eastern PA, Meridian Bank Grows the Economic Vitality of the Markets It Serves

    June 21, 2021

    Meridian Bank has been recognized as the leading SBA lender in eastern Pennsylvania by total dollars lent, having dispersed $28.18…

  • Restaurant Revitalization Fund
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Representative Brian Fitzpatrick Among Lawmakers Calling for Replenishment of SBA’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund

    June 9, 2021

    Representative Brian Fitzpatrick, whose congressional district includes a part of Montgomery County, is among the lawmakers calling for replenishment of…

  • Government & Politics

    Paycheck Protection Program Expands to ‘Under 20’ Businesses With New 14-Day Application Window

    February 24, 2021

    The Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Small Business Administration are taking steps with the Paycheck Protection Program to further promote…

  • Ambler

    One of Region’s Most Prominent SBA Lenders Starts New Venture with Ambler-based MultiFunding

    February 4, 2021

    Lynn Ozer, one of the most prominent Small Business Administration lenders in the region, is starting a new venture with…

  • Banking & Finance

    Demand for Emergency Small Business Loans Overloads State’s Application Site

    March 19, 2020

    After Governor Tom Wolf, state economic agencies, and the Small Business Administration announced they will start giving out loans for…

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