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.
Cash-basis Accounting
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Subcontract
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GPM%
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Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Liabilities
A financial obligation...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Cash Available to Service Additional Debt (CASAD)
The cash flow determined that...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
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