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.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Hardship Waiver
Method used to approve a...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
Negotiation
Contracting through the use of...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Credit Elsewhere Test (CET)
The test to determine the...

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