The Small Business Administration paid out more than $45 billion in loans to 85,000 small businesses in fiscal 2025.

Many lenders require businesses to be at least two years old to be approved. If your company hasn’t reached that benchmark, there are online banks and alternative lenders that only require six months ...

Common factors business lenders might consider.

Small businesses make up about 44% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, according to the U.S. Small Business ...

The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a reorganization plan that will cut 43% of its staff. The chamber believes the cuts could negatively impact underserved entrepreneurs who rely on SBA ...

Processing and approvals for most SBA loans will stop during a government shutdown. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...

This second installment of PilieroMazza’s blog series “Focus on SBA’s SBIC Program” explores regulations governing SBIC status and considerations for potential applicants. Please visit this link for ...

Flat-fee 401(k) plans are simple solutions for small-business clients that can help them offer a competitive retirement benefit.