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Small business lending on the rise - Washington Post

Small business lending on the rise Washington Post This raises the question: Is access to credit still one of the biggest issues facing entrepreneurs and small business owners? The answer is that the picture appears to be improving. Citibank recently reported a 30 percent jump in lending to small ...

Government action needs to target microbusinesses - Washington Post

Government action needs to target microbusinesses Washington Post The SBA provides a 90 percent guarantee to financial institutions that provide loans and other credit to small businesses. When the SBA increased the limit on the size of the loans they would guarantee, the banks responded by making loans to businesses ... and more »

Demand for Small Business Loans Most Since 2005 - BusinessWeek

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Demand for Small Business Loans Most Since 2005 BusinessWeek Banks reported the greatest increase in demand for loans from small companies since 2005, the according to the Federal Reserve's survey of senior loan officers out today. That may be good news for job growth later in the year. Fed Says Business-Loan Demand Climbs as Economy QuickensSan Francisco Chronicle Demand for Bank Loans Hints at DeflationWall Street Journal Fed survey finds US banks tightening standards on loans to European banksWashington Post Fox Business -LoanSafe all 428 news articles »

3 Important Loan Programs for Small Business Owners - Forbes

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3 Important Loan Programs for Small Business Owners Forbes Everyone in the market today knows small businesses are in dire need of capital and loans to finance their historic activity and their growth. It is clear that the biggest drag on the US economy and the small business segment has been the US and global ... Small Business Financing Webinar on February 22Montana State University The Business Finance Store Provides Tips for Small Business Success Given New ...PR Web (press release) SBA's disaster readiness webinar puts focus on foresightNJBIZ all 50 news articles »

Business Lending Gains May Come From Fresh Capital Seekers - Credit Union Times

Credit Union Times

Business Lending Gains May Come From Fresh Capital Seekers Credit Union Times For one thing, a number of banks slammed the door on business lending, forcing small business owners to find new relationships in order to maintain capital. “We've certainly been the beneficiary of that action,” Kilian observed.