SBA Urges Borrowers to Review New Citizenship and Ownership Verification Requirements
As of March 7, 2025, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has implemented sweeping changes to its loan eligibility criteria, […]
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New SBA Rules Lead to Increased Rejections for Incomplete or Undocumented Applications
In 2025, the Small Business Administration (SBA) introduced significant revisions to its Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) with the release of
SBA Loan Interest Rate Trends Show Borrowers Shifting to Long-Term Fixed Options
small business borrowers are increasingly shifting toward long-term fixed-rate SBA loans to mitigate the impact of fluctuating interest rates. This
State Economic Development Boards Partner with SBA Lenders to Boost Local Loan Access
State economic development boards across the U.S. are intensifying collaborations with SBA-approved lenders to enhance access to capital for small
Lenders Expand Use of SBA 7(a) Loans to Support Business Acquisitions in Q2
In the second quarter of 2025, lenders have reported a significant uptick in SBA 7(a) loan applications specifically aimed at
Rising Inflation Spurs New Demand for SBA Working Capital Loans Across Industries
small businesses across the United States are increasingly turning to the Small Business Administration (SBA) for working capital loans, driven
Legislators Urge Expansion of SBA Lending Limits to Meet Surging Capital Needs
In response to surging capital demands from small businesses, U.S. legislators are advocating for an expansion of Small Business Administration
Local Credit Unions Expand SBA Loan Programs to Support Underserved Markets
Local credit unions across the United States are significantly expanding their participation in Small Business Administration (SBA) loan programs to
Shift to Smaller Loan Amounts Reflects Borrower Caution in Uncertain Economy
A notable shift has emerged in the landscape of small business financing: borrowers are increasingly favoring smaller loan amounts, reflecting
SBA Lenders Report Uptick in Startup Applications for First-Time Financing
In 2025, SBA lenders are witnessing a notable increase in startup loan applications, reflecting a resurgence in entrepreneurial activity across