Limited Partnership

A business organization with one or more general partners, who manage the business and assume legal debts and obligations, and one or more limited partners, who do not participate in day-to-day operations and are liable only to the extent of their investments.

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.
Hardship Waiver
Method used to approve a...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Schedule of Liabilities
A business debt schedule that lists all of the debts...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...

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