Getting a business loan is more challenging for startups than for established businesses—but it's still possible. New ...

Online lenders and lending marketplaces provide new alternatives for small-business funding.

Both traditional banks and online lenders are included in Buy Side’s best small-business loans rating. Small-business loans are often available as term (installment) loans, lines of credit or ...

Getting a business loan with bad personal credit can be difficult, but it’s not impossible. While some lenders specialize in ...

SoFi charges no application, origination or prepayment fees on its new small business loans, but rivals offer larger loans.

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If you're looking to buy a small business, here's the good news: You don't need to be a massive corporation to do it. The catch? You may still need access to a significant amount of capital. While ...

Compare the best small business loans for bad credit. Learn about eligibility, terms, and rates to find the right option for ...

Starting a business takes money, but getting funding usually requires an established business. That’s the fundamental catch-22 of startup financing: Lenders want to see revenue, financial statements ...

SBA loans have government backing that makes them less risky for lenders. Matt Webber is an experienced personal finance writer, researcher, and editor. He has published widely on personal finance, ...

Under the SBA's new policy, businesses will be able to access up to $10 million in combined 7(a) and 504 funding. But the average small business is unlikely to see an impact.