More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small, with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for small businesses, 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 set to expire during week ending January 2
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Pacific Mortgage Corporation, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/06/2014 |
| Barrett Financial Group, L.L.C., Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 01/19/2018 |
| Bay Equity, LLC, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/03/2015 |
| Finance of America Mortgage, LLC, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 02/22/2017 |
| Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 05/08/2017 |
| Jessica A. Barnett | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 10/01/1998 |