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SBA Form 413: What You Need to Fill Out the SBA Personal Financial Statement

By Tricia Tetreault on April 14, 2020 | Business Loans, Financing, Ultimate Guide

SBA Form 413

SBA Form 413 is a personal financial statement form used to apply for Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) and SBA 504 loans. Your lender will incorporate the personal financial information you report into its analysis of your company’s creditworthiness and repayment ability. To complete SBA Form 413 quickly and easily, have your financial paperwork organized…

SBA Loans: Types, Rates & Requirements

By Tricia Tetreault on April 9, 2020 | Business Loans, Financing, Ultimate Guide

SBA loans

The Small Business Administration (SBA) guarantees business loans issued by approved lenders. SBA loans, though difficult to qualify for, carry low interest rates up to 11% with terms up to 25 years. The six types of SBA loans are 7(a) loans, community development corporation (CDC)/504 loans, CAPLines, export loans, microloans, and disaster loans. Types of…

SBA Form 1368: The Ultimate Guide

By Dennis Shirshikov on April 6, 2020 | Financing, How To

SBA Form 1368

SBA Form 1368 offers small business owners the opportunity to show the financial impact of an economic disaster on a business. It comprises three sections that require you to disclose monthly sales figures, an economic forecast, and additional information not captured in the forecast. The last part is an important opportunity to explain any details…

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans: What You Need to Know

By Tricia Tetreault on April 6, 2020 | Financing, What is

The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) during times of economic crisis. The SBA makes these loans directly to small businesses that have been impacted by an economic disaster to save them from failure. These loans often are made in the wake of a physical disaster, like a hurricane, although the…

Best SBA Lenders: Top 100 SBA Lenders

By Tricia Tetreault on April 5, 2020 | Business Loans, Directory, Financing

With more than 3,000 SBA lenders nationwide, choosing the best SBA lender can be difficult. Some of the best lenders approve average Small Business Administration (SBA) loan amounts ranging from $75,000 to $1.5 million, with interest rates averaging 6.5% to 9.4%. We’ve provided reviews for the top 10 SBA lenders and listed the top 100…

Commercial Real Estate Loan Rates 2020

By Tricia Tetreault on April 1, 2020 | Business Loans, Financing, What is

Commercial real estate loan rates remain at near all time lows, making now a great time for small business owners to purchase or refinance commercial property. A variety of different lenders make commercial real estate loans. This article covers how commercial real estate loan rates work and the interest rates that different types of lenders…

How Many Credit Cards Should I Have?

By Benilyn Formoso - Suralta on April 1, 2020 | Credit Cards, Financing, What is

Credit Cards

While there isn’t a set number of credit cards you should have, you’ll need at least one to build credit. Based on data from the credit bureau Experian, each American with a card owns an average of 3.1 credit cards. How you use each card is typically more important than how many accounts you have…

What Invoice Assignment Is & How it Works

By Dennis Shirshikov on March 31, 2020 | Financing, What is

Invoice Assignment

Invoice assignment is the process by which a small business transfers responsibility for an invoice to an invoice factoring provider in exchange for access to quick capital. The lender is then responsible for collecting, distributing, and settling the invoice for the small business and its customers. How an Invoice Assignment Agreement Works An invoice factoring…

How Invoice Factoring Works

By Dennis Shirshikov on March 30, 2020 | Business Loans, Financing, Ultimate Guide

Invoice Factoring

Businesses that invoice clients can assign unpaid invoices to a factoring company to get fast cash. For a fee, the factoring company advances a portion of the invoice value to the business. The factoring company then collects payment from the invoiced client and sends the business the remaining invoice balance. That’s how invoice factoring works….

5 Best Spot Factoring Companies

By Dennis Shirshikov on March 30, 2020 | Buyer's Guide, Financing

Spot factoring companies offer borrowers the opportunity to factor individual invoices rather than factoring all of their invoices for a particular client or project. The added flexibility is very useful to small business owners with few invoices and those who need flexible factoring solutions. Best Spot Factoring Companies How We Evaluated We evaluated more than…

What Is a Bad Credit Score?

By Yvette Glover on March 27, 2020 | Credit Scores and Reports, Personal Finance, What is

Poor credit score report with calculator

FICO credit scores below 580 and VantageScores below 601 are typically considered poor or bad credit. Bad credit can prevent you from getting loans, credit cards, or even renting property. You can avoid bad credit status by using less than 30% of your total available credit and by consistently paying debt on time. What Is…

How Does Credit Card Interest Work?

By Benilyn Formoso - Suralta on March 27, 2020 | Credit Cards, Financing, Ultimate Guide

Visa and Master Credit Cards

Credit card issuers charge interest if you don’t pay your bill in full each month. It’s typically stated as a yearly rate known as the annual percentage rate (APR). To calculate your interest, divide your APR by 365 (days) to get the daily rate, then multiply your current balance by that rate. There are two…

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