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 Advisors Group, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 02/11/2020 |
| American Pacific Mortgage Corporation, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 11/05/2014 |
| Amerifirst Financial, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 06/06/2017 |
| CMG Mortgage, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 11/30/2017 |
| CMG Mortgage, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/21/2019 |
| EVO Home Loans, LLC, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 05/14/2020 |
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 07/23/2018 |
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 01/27/2020 |
| Finance of America Mortgage, LLC, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 12/18/2018 |
| G2 Processing, LLC | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 08/17/2018 |
| HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/01/2013 |
| HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/01/2013 |
| HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/01/2013 |
| Lend Smart Mortgage, LLC, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 07/29/2019 |
| LHM FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 02/22/2016 |
| Lizbeth A. Rencher | Psychologist | 12/31/2020 | 02/01/2001 |
| Michael J. Garcia | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 04/02/2001 |
| Moria Development, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 07/11/2017 |
| Mortgage Professionals, Inc. | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 05/28/2019 |
| Mortgage Pros Processing, LLC, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 07/15/2019 |
| Neighborhood Loans, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 02/11/2020 |
| On Q Financial, Inc., Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 06/05/2009 |
| SFMC, LP, Gilbert, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 08/13/2013 |
| Stephanie L. Rinard | Certified General Appraiser | 12/31/2020 | 12/03/2012 |
| Chad James Bohls | Athletic Trainer | 01/01/2021 | 02/06/2007 |