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SBA Loans 101

By Jim Sutton

A common misunderstanding about the SBA loan program is that the SBA makes loans directly to potential business buyers. Instead, the SBA (usually for a small fee) provides a guarantee to potential lenders for the money they lend to small businesses owners. This guarantee protects the lenders interests by promising to pay a portion of the … [Read more...]

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