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6 Best Fast Business Loans of 2025

We review seven of the best fast business loans for quick cash, including SGB Funding (best for bad credit) and Lendio (best ...

Business Loan Requirements: What You Need to Qualify

Common factors business lenders might consider.

Amid Tight Lending Conditions, Entrepreneurs Turn to Their Homes to Fund Small Business Ventures

Palo Alto, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As small business lending continues to tighten for a record 13 consecutive quarters, entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to home equity as a source of ...

SBA Releases State-Level Analysis of Shutdown Impact on Small Business Lending

Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration released a state-level analysis of how small businesses have been impacted by the federal shutdown, which has frozen the agency’s core 7 (a) and 504 small ...
Emily Standley Allard on MSN

7 Common Mistakes Small Businesses Make When Seeking Funding

When applying for a business loan, it's vital to get it right so you don't keep getting rejection emails left and right. By ...
Crain's Detroit

Small businesses struggle with rising costs, uncertainty as tariffs pain hits home

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Small businesses just can’t seem to catch a break. First ...
Forbes

The Government Shutdown Puts Small Business Lending On Ice

The shutdown halts SBA lending, stalling new loans and reviews. Short delays are manageable, but a 30-day freeze could lead to deals falling apart.
BizTech

Data Management Makes or Breaks AI Success for Small Businesses

Small businesses have been embracing artificial intelligence to streamline operations and better serve customers. Restaurants are using AI to optimize supply chains, accounting firms rely on AI to ...
Entrepreneur

Here’s How a Government Shutdown Affects Small Businesses, From Loans to Foot Traffic

The federal government shut down at midnight Oct. 1. A government shutdown can affect small businesses in unexpected ways. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimates small businesses could lose $100 ...
USA Today

The SBA has already distributed $6.4 million in flood relief in Wisconsin. Here's how to apply.

The U.S. Small Business Administration has distributed more than $6.4 million in federal disaster loans to Wisconsin businesses, nonprofits, homeowners, and renters affected by the historic August ...
Reuters

Meta plans to buy chip startup Rivos to boost semiconductor efforts

Sept 30 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab intends to acquire the chip startup Rivos to bolster its in-house semiconductor efforts, the social media company said on Tuesday. Sign up here. Meta ...
Reuters

India central bank tweaks rules for small business loans, loans against gold

MUMBAI, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) tweaked rules for small business loans, allowing the spread charged for the credit risk of a borrower to be adjusted more frequently. It ...