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Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Business Certification: Don't Pay for an Expensive Fake
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Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Business Certification: Don't Pay for an Expensive Fake

Offers to certify a veteran-owned or women-owned business can run into the thousands. The official SBA certifications are free, and many of the ones for sale carry no weight with a federal contracting officer.

ColoradoBusinessNews Staff
Nov 13, 2026Statewide

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Colorado Springs Solidifies Role as Nation's Space and Defense Hub
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Colorado Springs Solidifies Role as Nation's Space and Defense Hub

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What Is a CDFI and How Can It Help to Fund Your Small Business
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What Is a CDFI and How Can It Help to Fund Your Small Business

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Colorado's Recession Was Never Coming. It Was Already Here.
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Colorado's Recession Was Never Coming. It Was Already Here.

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Veterans Buying a Business: SBA Lets You Use Outside Money for the Full Down Payment
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Veterans Buying a Business: SBA Lets You Use Outside Money for the Full Down Payment

Eligible veterans can now cover the full 10% equity requirement on an SBA 7(a) business acquisition with outside sources such as seller standby notes and investor capital, keeping personal savings out of the deal.

ColoradoBusinessNews Staff
Nov 11, 2026Statewide
Prime Cost: The Number That Makes or Breaks Your Restaurant
Small Business

Prime Cost: The Number That Makes or Breaks Your Restaurant

Most restaurateurs understand how important it is to maintain sustainable net profit margins and that restaurants face slimmer margins than most other industries, typically in the 3% to 6% range. The number that determines whether your doors stay open is your prime cost.

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Jul 21, 2026Statewide
Want to Purchase a Franchise? Are They on the SBA Eligibility List?
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Want to Purchase a Franchise? Are They on the SBA Eligibility List?

If you are planning to purchase a franchise using SBA financial assistance, check the SBA Franchise Directory first.

Staff
Jul 10, 2026Statewide
Colorado Wildfires – Business Support You Should Be Aware Of
Small Business

Colorado Wildfires – Business Support You Should Be Aware Of

As major fires burn across Colorado this summer, small businesses face smoke, evacuations, and closures, which erode their revenue. Whether you’re directly in a fire’s path or impacted by secondary ripple effects on tourism and supply chains, being prepared protects your recovery. Here are resources you can explore.

Connor T.
Jul 6, 2026Statewide
Colorado Renewable Energy Production Hits 44% of State Power Consumption
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Colorado Renewable Energy Production Hits 44% of State Power Consumption

Solar, wind, and geothermal now produce the equivalent of 44% of electricity consumed in Colorado, up from just 19% a decade ago. Xcel Energy has been cleared to build 600 MW of wind and 300 MW of battery storage by 2028.

James Whitaker
Jul 3, 2026Western Slope
Colorado Farmers Face Tariffs, Labor Shortages, and Persistent Drought
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Colorado Farmers Face Tariffs, Labor Shortages, and Persistent Drought

With agricultural exports reaching $2.7 billion annually, Colorado's farming sector is a cornerstone of the rural economy. But tariffs, worker shortages, and drought conditions are creating headwinds for producers across the state.

Maria Gonzalez
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