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 December
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shauna M. Brown | Athletic Trainer | 12/01/2020 | 06/02/2015 |
| Boris Borukhov | Barber | 12/11/2020 | 10/15/2003 |
| Joseph Arthur Bailey | Optometrist | 12/12/2020 | 07/15/2019 |
| Amerifirst Financial, Inc., Phoenix, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 09/12/2016 |
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Phoenix, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 06/18/2019 |
| Hitomi Mueller | Behavior Analyst | 12/31/2020 | 09/13/2016 |
| Home Pad Lending, LLC | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 06/03/2019 |
| Jacqueline A. Cambareri | Certified Residential Appraiser | 12/31/2020 | 12/04/2014 |
| Jamie K. Fitzgerald L.AC. | Acupuncturist | 12/31/2020 | 12/10/2013 |
| Kelli Kathleen Riley | Behavior Analyst | 12/31/2020 | 11/29/2011 |
| Mortgage Tree Lending, Inc. | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 03/06/2020 |