Limited Partnership

A business organization with one or more general partners, who manage the business and assume legal debts and obligations, and one or more limited partners, who do not participate in day-to-day operations and are liable only to the extent of their investments.

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.
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Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...

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