As SBA COVID EIDL payments come due, many small-business owners can’t afford to pay. This guide breaks down the consequences of falling behind and the options borrowers may still have. Many, or all, ...

SBA loans feature competitive terms due to reduced lender risk.

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If you\u2019ve been eyeing a small business loan but haven\u2019t started your application yet, the clock is ticking harder than ever. In 2026, the SBA has tightened its lending criteria, and standard ...

A letter from Sens. Edward Markey and Ron Wyden to the Small Business Association (SBA), released May ...

SBA loans remain one of the most powerful financing tools for small businesses in 2026, but approval requires preparation. From meeting updated eligibility rules to improving your SBSS score, knowing ...

SBA loans have government backing that makes them less risky for lenders Matt Webber is an experienced personal finance writer, researcher, and editor. He has published widely on personal finance, ...

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The SBA’s new SOP shifts more responsibility to lenders and requires stricter documentation on equity, collateral and eligibility. Franchisors must be listed in the SBA Franchise Directory by July 31, ...

The Small Business Administration’s disaster loan program has run out of money, it announced on Tuesday, after warnings that funding would soon run out following increased demand from hurricanes ...