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.
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...

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