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 issued by Arizona Department of Financial Institutions during week ending January 17
| License Holder | License Type | Issued Date | License Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariner Finance, LLC, Avondale, AZ Branch | Consumer Lender | 2021-01-13 | CL-BR-1017157 |