Cornerstone Community Bank Gives Small Business Loan to Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers Company

Would a Wisconsin bank loan help help your firm avoid a serious cash crunch? If so, you may want to talk with this Wisconsin bank, which offers SBA loans to Wisconsin entrepreneurs.

This business, based in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Cornerstone Community Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Wisconsin small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONFECTIONERY MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
CEDARBURG, WI 53012

SBA Loan Lender

CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY BANK
2090 WISCONSIN AVE
GRAFTON, WI 53024

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

424450 - Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

5/23/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$775,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $775,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $581,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 12 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 12 existing jobs.

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

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Cornerstone Community Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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