Business Loan from Connecticut Bank & Trust Given to Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers Company

Connecticut Bank & Trust is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Connecticut entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Hartford, Connecticut was able to borrow $200,000 from Connecticut Bank & Trust. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $150,000 of this Connecticut small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NONDURABLE GOODS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
HARTFORD, CT 06105

SBA Loan Lender

CONNECTICUT BANK & TRUST
58 STATE HOUSE SQ
HARTFORD, CT 06103

This lender issued this SBA loan under the SBA's 7(a) guaranteed loan program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

424990 - Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

7/27/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$200,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $200,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $150,000.

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 14 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

If you are wondering how to raise money for a business in Hartford CT, you ought to talk with a local Hartford SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Hartford businesses.

There are SBA loan fees that may apply. SBA lenders must pay the SBA a guaranty fee of 1% to 3.5% of guaranteed amount. The SBA will also make the lender pay annual fees amounting to 0.25% of the loan's outstanding balance. The lender is allowed by law to pass these fees to the borrower.

Still, as most small businesses know, these fees are minimal compared to the potential of what capital can do for a business. So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with an SBA lending bank today!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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