Affiliated Group

When two or more distinct legal entities are affiliated.

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Negotiation
Contracting through the use of...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Mentor
A business, usually large, or...

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