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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Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Guarantor
The legal entity and...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...

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