Growth Corp Recognized as a Top CDC in Eastern Missouri

In celebration of Small Business Week, the Small Business Week of Eastern Missouri committee recognized outstanding efforts made by top SBA Lenders.  Growth Corp was pleased to be recognized as one of the top CDC’s in Eastern Missouri.  This awards ceremony was...

What’s the Difference Between SBA 504 and 7a?

When it comes to SBA lending, the most common question we hear is, “What’s the difference between the SBA 504 and SBA 7a programs?”  Many people are familiar with the better-known 7a and automatically assume that is the best option for financing any...

Finance Your Start-Up with a Microloan from SBA

Are you starting or expanding a business, and in need of a loan to help make it happen? While there are some larger loan options available, many entrepreneurs – particularly freelance, online and home-based businesses – require only a few thousand dollars to get...

Remove the Barriers

Attention lenders:  don’t let common roadblocks get in the way of approving good deals.   Remove the barriers by partnering with the SBA 504 Loan Program.  For instance, check out some of the solutions the 504 Loan Program can provide: [su_table] Barriers 504...

In Support of Small Business Expansion

Small businesses deserve some special recognition for helping our communities thrive.  Not only are they run by courageous entrepreneurs working tirelessly, but they are also the sponsors of little league teams, the community fundraising donors and the employers of...

How to Finance Business Expansion

The decision on when to expand and/or relocate your business is a difficult one.  Two of the most recognized hurdles your business may face are: preservation of capital (“Do I have enough cash to expand my business?”); and finding appropriate financing...