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.
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...

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