Veteran Entrepreneur News For Saturday September 19, 2010

Greetings good folks.  Hope you are all doing well, in good health, and are enjoying these early days of Fall. Our good friend at SBA Vets, Bill Elmore, invites us to take a look at what will be going on at the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) National Conference in Oklahoma City.  Please visit the following [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News For Saturday September 18, 2010

Happy Monday folks!  Hope you had a great weekend. Note Article 1 for Today’s News.  We give billions for this, billions for that……but when it comes down to taking care of Vets there is always “concern over the cost!”  Pretty amazing but unfortunately an age-old song and dance. Next time make sure you do a thorough study [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News For Friday September 17, 2010

Happy Friday all.  Wishing you a peaceful, happy, and safe weekend. Prayers and blessings for you and your loved ones and for our glorious Troops and their loved ones everywhere. Best……………Wayne —————————————– VA News for Friday, September 17, 2010 1.      Despite More Vets Hired By Government, VA Official Says Jobless Rate Still Too High. According [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News For Thursday September 16, 2010

Greetings all.  Hope everyone is well. Prayers and blessings for you and your loved ones and for our fantastic Troops and their loved ones everywhere. Sincerely………..Wayne ———————————- Following Washington Business Journal Article passed along by our good friend Hank Wilfong Jr.  Thanks Hank.  Folks, this is the Bill that contains the clause regarding “Parity” in [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News For Wednesday September 15, 2010

Greetings good people. Prayers and blessings for you and your loved ones and for our fantastic Troops and their loved ones everywhere. Sincerely……………..Wayne ——————————————- VA News for Wednesday, September 15, 2010 1.      Contract Reveals VA Knew About Prudential’s Death Benefit Account. In continuing coverage, the CBS Evening News (9/14, story 4, 3:00, Couric, 6.1M) said [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News For Tuesday September 14, 2010

Happy Tuesday folks. Prayers and blessings for you and your loved ones and for our wonderful Troops and their loved ones everywhere. Best…………….Wayne ————————————— VA News for Tuesday, September 14, 2010 1.      Records: VA Did Not Inform Soldiers, Families About Life Insurance Benefits Agreement. Bloomberg News (9/14, Evans) reports, “The US Department of Veterans Affairs failed [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News For Monday September 13, 2010

Happy Monday all.  Hoping everyone had a safe and pleasant weekend. Well folks, maybe that GAO HUB Zone Ruling will be done away with in the very near future?  Please take a look at the attached HR 5297 – Small Business Jobs Act of 2010.  In particular please refer to Part IV, Sec. 1347 on [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News for Saturday, Septemper 11, 2010

Greetings folks. Today is a solemn day; let us honor those that lost their lives this day, nine years ago, and let us reflect upon and honor the sacrifices made by our dear Troops since that horrible day.  Freedom is not free! Prayers and blessings for you and your loved ones and for our glorious Troops and their [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News for Friday, Septemper 10, 2010

Greetings one and all.  Hoping you and yours are well. For you Veteran owned small businesses that would like to attend the SBA Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, Veteran Small Business gathering scheduled for Tuesday, September 28, 2010, please see the attached flyer.  Thanks to Ms. Teresa Lewis, Director, Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business [...]

Veteran Entrepreneur News for Wednesday, Septemper 8, 2010

Greetings folks.  Hoping you and yours are well. Yesterday I sent out a listing of Veteran Benefits by State.  Today I received the following:  “Wayne, you might update the CT Veterans’ benefit information. We are now only taxed on 50% of our pension since 2009.  It isn’t permanent and they are trying for 100% but [...]

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