More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for a small business, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
A study by Civic Economics found that when $100 is spent at a locally-owned business, that business puts $47 back into the local economy while the total is just $13 for non-local businesses.
Licenses issued by Arizona Department of Financial Institutions during Q2
| License Holder | License Type | Issued Date | License Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Austin Strunk | Loan Originator | 2020-04-09 | LO-1008005 |
| Veritas Funding, LLC, Tempe, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 2020-04-24 | BK-BR-1008390 |
| Fresh Start Funding, LLC | Collection Agency | 2020-05-07 | CA-1008593 |