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.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Negotiation
Contracting through the use of...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...

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