Small Business Loans for General Merchandise Stores

Looking for small business loans for general merchandise stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $111,500 general merchandise stores loan was issued by a Minnesota bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Cedar Rapids, Iowa was able to borrow $111,500 from Wells Fargo Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $94,775 of this Iowa small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
1455 W LAKE ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to reduce the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program requires completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

452990 - General Merchandise Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/3/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$111,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $111,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $94,775.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

If you are interested in getting money to start a business or already have a business and need money to expand, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

This SBA loan was for $111,500. How would you spend $111,500 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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