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Daily Herald Business Ledger: Small businesses needing capital should consider the SBA 504 Refinance Program

Are you a business owner in Illinois? Check out the June issue of the Daily...
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Small Business Financial Forecasting in the New Normal

As communities lift COVID-19 restrictions and we begin to revive our economy, small businesses must...
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West Loop Mainstay Pivots to “Girl and the Goat-ceries” Meal Kits

Launched in 2010, Girl and the Goat is one of the true pioneers of the...
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Three Reasons to Consider a SBA 504 Loan During Recovery & Beyond

SomerCor specializes in helping small business owners looking to buy, expand or refinance a commercial...
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SomerCor Partnered with City of Chicago to Help Hundreds of Microbusinesses

SomerCor is proud to have partnered with the City of Chicago to administer the City...
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NOF Awardee Quarry Event Center Hosts Pop-up Food Pantry

Established in 2018, The Quarry is a shared space for arts, business, culture, events and...
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SBIF Client & Owner of Edge of Sweetness, Returns to Nursing

Established in 2017, Edge of Sweetness bakery makes everything by hand with real ingredients, never using additives...
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WIND 560AM Interview with SomerCor on COVID-19 Response

SomerCor Managing Director of Communications, Kim Brisky, was on "Get Down to Business with Shalom...
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Pennyville Station Serves Local Frontline Healthcare Workers Fighting COVID-19

Coined after the town’s original “Pennyville†name, Pennyville Station is a farm-to-table New American restaurant...
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WCPT 820AM Interview with SomerCor CEO on SBA Resources

Last week, SomerCor CEO, Manny Flores, spoke with Joan Esposito on 820AM about SBA resources...