Guarantor

The legal entity and/or person who guarantees an obligation and has a legal duty to fulfill it.

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.
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...

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