Top 4 Reasons to Buy or Construct a Building

Attention small business owners:  If you’re tired of paying rent for your business, you need to know about a government-backed financing option that can help you buy or construct a building and possibly save some money in the process: the SBA 504 Loan Program.  ...

SBA Restaurant Revitalization Fund

This program provides emergency assistance for eligible restaurants, bars, and other qualifying businesses impacted by COVID-19.   Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) – Program Details The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization...

Go Green with Special Financing Incentives

With the celebration of Earth Day upon us, are you ready to go green?  The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are teaming up on a shared mission:  to inspire entrepreneurs and small business owners to leverage SBA loan...

Community Banking Month

April is here, and with that so is Community Banking Month…a time to recognize the unique spirit and unwavering commitment which makes YOU, our independent community bank members, the foundation of your cities and towns across the state.  Here are just some of the...

Am I A Good Candidate for An SBA Loan?

Curious as to whether you and your business are a good candidate for an SBA Loan?  You’re not alone! Thousands of businesses, of all shapes and sizes, use SBA 504 loans every year to expand their business. Whether that be buying new equipment, purchasing a new...

Reduction in SBA Debt Relief Benefits

We wanted to relay the latest information we have received from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) regarding a reduction in the debt relief benefits originally authorized under the Economic Aid Act enacted December 27, 2020. In Section 325 of the Economic...