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.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Cash-basis Accounting
records revenue when cash is...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Schedule of Liabilities
A business debt schedule that lists all of the debts...

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