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.
Lien
A legal claim against an...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..

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