Sole Proprietor

an individual who owns an unincorporated business by himself/ or herself.

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.
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Schedule of Liabilities
A business debt schedule that lists all of the debts...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Cash Flow Test
Part of the CET that determines if...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...

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