Milwaukee, Wisconsin Entrepreneur Gets a Small Business Loan

Small business loans in Wisconsin are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Wisconsin small business loan, provided by a Wisconsin bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This company, based in Milwaukee, 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 First Bank Financial Centre. We've got the inside scoop on this Wisconsin small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DIRECT MAIL ADVERTISING SERVICES
MILWAUKEE, WI 53202

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST BANK FINANCIAL CENTRE
155 W WISCONSIN AVE
OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA launched 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.

SIC Code

7331 - Direct Mail Advertising Services

NAICS Code

541860 - Direct Mail Advertising

Loan Approval Date

4/7/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,925.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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