Liabilities

A financial obligation, debt, or claim, i.e. notes payable and accounts payable.

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.
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Credit Elsewhere Test (CET)
The test to determine the...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...

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