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ThinkSBA is a Nationwide SBA 504 and 7a Loan Brokerage serving small business and entrepreneurs purchasing owner occupied real estate, acquiring a business or franchise or buying out a partner.

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Latest articles on small business best practices, lending, and more by Ryan Smith, Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA.

Are Small Business Loans Hard to Get? Understanding the Challenges and Solutions

September 10, 2025 by Ryan Smith

Navigating the landscape of small business loans requires knowledge of different types, the role of the Small Business Administration, and how to determine which loan best fits your needs

Read moreAre Small Business Loans Hard to Get? Understanding the Challenges and Solutions

7a vs 504 Loans: Key Differences and Which Is Right for Your Business

September 7, 2025 by Ryan Smith

When considering financing for your business, it’s essential to understand the key distinctions between SBA 7(a) and SBA 504 loans.

Read more7a vs 504 Loans: Key Differences and Which Is Right for Your Business

SBA Loan for Accounting Firm: A Guide to Financing Your Practice

September 5, 2025 by Ryan Smith

SBA loans provide crucial financial support for accounting firms seeking to grow or acquire new practices.

Read moreSBA Loan for Accounting Firm: A Guide to Financing Your Practice

SBA Feasibility Study: Essential Steps for Business Success

September 2, 2025 by Ryan Smith

Feasibility studies are essential assessments that help determine the viability of a business venture.

Read moreSBA Feasibility Study: Essential Steps for Business Success

What Happens to SBA Loan If Business Closes: Understanding Your Options and Obligations

August 30, 2025 by Ryan Smith

When facing business closure, comprehending how SBA loans are affected is crucial.

Read moreWhat Happens to SBA Loan If Business Closes: Understanding Your Options and Obligations

SBA Loan for Uber Drivers: Unlocking Financial Opportunities for Rideshare Entrepreneurs

August 29, 2025 by Ryan Smith

SBA loans offer vital financial support to gig workers, including Uber and Lyft drivers.

Read moreSBA Loan for Uber Drivers: Unlocking Financial Opportunities for Rideshare Entrepreneurs

Are SBA Loan Payments Tax Deductible? Understanding the Tax Implications

August 28, 2025 by Ryan Smith

SBA loans are designed to support small businesses in various ways, enabling access to capital that might be difficult to obtain through traditional lending.

Read moreAre SBA Loan Payments Tax Deductible? Understanding the Tax Implications

How to Find Investors for a Startup: Proven Strategies for Success

August 25, 2025 by Ryan Smith

You need to familiarize yourself with different types of investors, the various stages of startup funding, and the relevant regulatory considerations to secure the best financial backing.

Read moreHow to Find Investors for a Startup: Proven Strategies for Success

SBA Loan Consultant: Your Guide to Securing Small Business Financing

August 14, 2025 by Ryan Smith

SBA loans are vital for many small businesses seeking funding

Read moreSBA Loan Consultant: Your Guide to Securing Small Business Financing

How Long Does SBA Loan Take to Get Approved and Funded?

August 13, 2025 by Ryan Smith

SBA loans provide essential funding options for small businesses, allowing them to thrive and grow.

Read moreHow Long Does SBA Loan Take to Get Approved and Funded?

What Happens to SBA Loan If Business Fails: Understanding Your Options and Responsibilities

August 12, 2025 by Ryan Smith

When navigating SBA loans, it's essential to grasp what constitutes a loan default and how the SBA guarantee mechanism operates.

Read moreWhat Happens to SBA Loan If Business Fails: Understanding Your Options and Responsibilities

Can You Get a Business Loan as a Sole Proprietor? Understanding Your Options and Eligibility

August 7, 2025 by Ryan Smith

Navigating the world of finance as a sole proprietor involves understanding your business structure, available financing options, and the impact of your personal credit.

Read moreCan You Get a Business Loan as a Sole Proprietor? Understanding Your Options and Eligibility
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