Liabilities

A financial obligation, debt, or claim, i.e. notes payable and accounts payable.

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.
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...

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