Your business plan is and should be treated as a living document. You should use the end of the year to make adjustments and refinements.

Congress has finally released its plan to replenish the Small Business Administration’s disaster aid program two months after the agency’s coffers were depleted.

"These partners and mentors can help you put your business plan together," Manger says, and that's the first step. Once you're ready to apply, you can directly approach a lender or use the SBA's ...