Business Services Industry

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Small Business Toolbox Column.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 2002

By Sarah Hale, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Oct. 7--LOANS AT PRIME: Banco Popular's Altamonte Springs branch will offer U.S. Small Business Administration-backed loans at the prime interest rate from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday. Banco Popular is a subsidiary of Puerto Rico-based Popular Inc. The bank's small-business loan officials will be on hand to take loan applications and answer questions. The bank is located at 450 E. Altamonte Drive.

COSTS RISE: Health-insurance costs are skyrocketing. According to a recent poll by the National Federation of Independent Business, 28 percent of the small-business owners who provide health coverage spent 10 percent to 19 percent more this year, 34 percent spent 20...

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