Business Loan Newfolden, Minnesota

Local Newfolden Lenders

To help you learn more about local small business lenders, here's our list of small business banks in Newfolden.

Banks that Lend to Newfolden Businesses

This is a list of banks outside of Newfolden, Minnesota that have provided SBA loans to Newfolden businesses. Some of these may be national banks with local branch locations.

Tips for Getting a Business Loan in Newfolden

As a prerequisite to contacting banks to get a bank loan, you will need to have a specific plan.

You need to be able to clearly introduce your business to the banker, explain how much you want to borrow, describe what the money will finance, and show how you plan to pay the money back to the bank.

Having a business plan is is critically important. If the bank loan is to for a company that is already doing business, you should also have financial statements covering the last three years. Bankers will also want to know what collateral you have available to secure the loan. Collateral is relevant because banks always want to be prepared for a worst-case scenario in which cash flow from the business does not meet your projections.

If the business has few assets, the bank may ask you to to to guarantee the loan with your personal assets, such as the equity in your home. The banks will check on your personal credit history in any case, so hopefully you have good credit history -- you may want to get a copy of your credit history prior to meeting with the banker.

Many of the banks in our list are SBA lenders. Prior to visiting local banks, you may want to get up to speed on SBA loans programs to see if you qualify. SBA 7(a) loans, SBA 504 loans and SBA disaster assistance loans may be available to you.

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