Partnership

A type of unincorporated business organization in which multiple individuals, called general partners, manage the business and are equally liable for its debts; other individuals called limited partners may invest but not be directly involved in management 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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Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Cash Available to Service Additional Debt (CASAD)
The cash flow determined that...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...

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