According to CNBC, Facebook is boosting women and minority owned small businesses by buying up their outstanding invoices. 

Facebook this week announced a $100 million commitment to a program that supports small businesses owned by women and minorities by buying up their outstanding invoices.

Starting a business from scratch can seem daunting, but these eight steps can help get your business going, reports Entrepreneur. 

We do amazing, meaningful things every day, but in small increments. We build a life, a family, a career, a worldview, a legacy — all in bite-sized pieces that are manageable in the moment, yet impactful in the long term. 

Federal prosecutors have charged two men who fraudulently acquired $450,000 in small business disaster relief, reports WBUR.

Federal authorities announced Monday that men from Massachusetts and New Hampshire have been charged in connection with their alleged roles in a scheme that used stolen identities to fraudulently obtain more than $450,000 in disaster loans from the Small Business Administration.