Bank Loans for Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

With these bank loans for gift, novelty, and souvenir stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This gift, novelty, and souvenir stores loan for $49,000 was given to a Wisconsin entrepreneur in 2003.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Ripon, Wisconsin was able to borrow $49,000 from 1st National Bank - Berlin. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $41,650 of this Wisconsin small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GIFT, NOVELTY, AND SOUVENIR SHOPS
RIPON, WI 54971

SBA Loan Lender

1ST NATIONAL BANK - BERLIN
140 W HURON
BERLIN, WI 54923

This lender issued this particular loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5947 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops

NAICS Code

453220 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

Loan Approval Date

12/19/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$49,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $49,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $41,650.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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.

If you need emergency business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from 1st National Bank - Berlin so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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