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DOGE Details Major Changes to Small Business Loans: What To Know


Published on 2025-03-24 18:20:53 - Newsweek
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  • The Small Business Administration guarantees loans for more than 33 million small businesses across the country.

The article from MSN discusses significant updates to the Small Business Administration's (SBA) loan programs, aimed at enhancing support for small businesses in the U.S. Key changes include an increase in the maximum loan size for the SBA's 7(a) loan program from $5 million to $10 million, which is intended to help businesses with larger capital needs. Additionally, the SBA has introduced more flexible terms for loan repayment, including longer repayment periods and lower equity requirements. These modifications are part of a broader effort to make financing more accessible and less burdensome for small business owners, especially in light of economic recovery efforts post-COVID-19. The changes also reflect adjustments in eligibility criteria to include more types of businesses and to streamline the application process, thereby reducing the time and complexity involved in securing an SBA loan.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ph/money/personalfinance/doge-details-major-changes-to-small-business-loans-what-to-know/ar-AA1BxOKD ]
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