Glossary
SBA Terms

Primary Activity

The major business activity of the single legal entity or affiliated group, which is their predominant field of operation. (Commonly known as the Main Activity)

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
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SBA 7a Loans

The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
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SBA 504 Loans

SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
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SBA Microloans

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.
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Liabilities
A financial obligation...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Cash-basis Accounting
records revenue when cash is...

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