Partnership

A type of unincorporated business organization in which multiple individuals, called general partners, manage the business and are equally liable for its debts; other individuals called limited partners may invest but not be directly involved in management 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.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Liabilities
A financial obligation...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Corporation (C-corp.)
The most common form of business org...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Schedule of Liabilities
A business debt schedule that lists all of the debts...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...

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