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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.
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Hardship Waiver
Method used to approve a...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Cash-basis Accounting
records revenue when cash is...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers

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