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Physical Loans

Funds to repair/replace disaster damaged or destroyed business assets such as real estate, inventory, machinery and equipment, etc.

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September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
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SBA 7a Loans

The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
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SBA 504 Loans

SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
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SBA Microloans

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.
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Corporation (C-corp.)
The most common form of business org...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Liabilities
A financial obligation...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...

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