Business owners with in-process loans can take certain steps to help themselves as the agency tries to clear its backlog.

The SBA's SOP updates enable lenders to approve larger loans for businesses who meet lower qualification standards, helping more small business owners access capital. The SBA 7(a) program changes that ...

For borrowers and lenders alike, this environment presents both opportunities and challenges that require strategic ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Small Business Administration’s most popular lending program could go on hold later this month if the agency reaches the statutory limit on the amount of loans it can back. Because ...

Dozens of small business owners in San Antonio took advantage of SBA 7(a) loans in 2022, with over $100 million in loans approved last fiscal year. The Small Business Administration's 7(a) loan ...

During her tenure, Isabel Casillas Guzman, administrator of the Small Business Administration, has emphasized the need for lenders to originate more small-dollar 7(a) loans. The Small Business ...

The Phoenix Business Journal’s annual Small Business Administration 7(a) list was conducted with data on SBA Arizona district loans approved between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, encompassing the ...

Understanding the benefits and drawbacks can help you choose a business loan or credit line that works for your business ...