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.
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Cash-basis Accounting
records revenue when cash is...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...

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