The JOBS Acts which stands for Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, which has been a game changer for small businesses, legalized crowdfunding in April 2012. It is significant to small businesses because it has disrupted the traditional way of funding small business startup and expansion activities. It is a legitimate alternative to high interest loans, merchant card advances, and even SBA & Community Micro lending programs. This is important to small businesses in two ways; first it puts the