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FY26 Funding Submissions to Bring Federal Resources Home

Representative Tran Announces FY26 Funding Submissions to Bring Federal Resources Home Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) announced his Community Project Funding nominations to the House Appropriations Committee for Fiscal Year 2026 to benefit residents of California’s 45th congressional district.   “Community Project Funding requests ensure that our federal tax dollars are brought back home to uplift our communities. I am proud to nominate 15 community projects totaling over

Spark to Scale: Navigating Growth Strategies at Every Business Stage

There’s no one-size-fits-all roadmap for business growth. The path looks wildly different depending on whether you're running a lean startup, riding the edge of breakout momentum, or steering a legacy brand that suddenly feels yesterday's news. Growth is often pitched as a simple line graph trending up, but in practice, it’s a series of shifts, recalibrations, and even strategic retreats. What propels a fledgling idea into the public eye won’t carry an enterprise through the complexity of national

Placentia City Appoints a New City Administrator

The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for Placentia, CA Businesses?

The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. As of today, 12/05/2024, Placentia, CA business owners have 26 calendar days(or 19 business days) left to file their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FinCEN. 1. Determine if Your Business Must File. A “reporting company” is any small business, corporation, or LLC that is registered with the state, unless exempt. Exemptions apply to

Launch Your Dream: Essential Funding for New Entrepreneurs

The dream of launching your own business is exhilarating, filled with visions of innovation, independence, and success. However, the journey from idea to reality is often fraught with financial hurdles that can deter even the most determined entrepreneurs. But what if the key to overcoming these obstacles lies in knowing where to look for help? Imagine unlocking a treasure trove of financial support—grants, programs, and investment opportunities—designed to propel your startup to new heights. Top Private

Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool

Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features:   Content Summarization and Insights: Long documents can be overwhelming to review, especially for busy entrepreneurs. The AI Assistant can

Start a Business After a Financial Setback with This Advice

Almost every entrepreneur has experienced some form of financial setback at one point or another — it's an inevitable part of the process. However, it is possible to move forward and start a business despite past financial struggles. Create a Business Plan that Works Creating a detailed plan for your business is key. The plan should include the company’s mission statement, market analysis, competitive analysis, marketing plan, and budgeting strategy. Also, consider developing finance strategies such as

Beneficial Tech and Software Investments for Small Businesses

Technology and software investments can be incredibly beneficial for small businesses. By utilizing the latest tech and software, you improve efficiency, generate more leads, save money, increase customer satisfaction, and ultimately boost your bottom line. Let’s discuss some of the most effective tech and software investments for small businesses.PDF Document Management Tools Small business owners can leverage various technologies to efficiently manage their business documents. When sharing files with

Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business

Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons:   Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can

Why Veterans Make Great Entrepreneurs (and How to Get Started)

Thinking about starting a business? You're not alone! If you're a veteran, you may be especially well-suited to entrepreneurship, but there are a number of steps to take and hurdles to overcome. Today, the Placentia Chamber of Commerce shares how you can get started.   Veterans Have the Skills Necessary for Success   Military service requires a unique set of skills, including leadership, organization, and discipline. These are precisely the skills that are essential for successful