C is for
Credit
Your personal score goes first.
The line: 680 and up is the fast lane. 640 to 679 is close.
Modern SBA Loans
Up to $350,000.
Decisions in hours — not months.
No collateral required.
No impact on your credit to apply.
Through our curated network of national and regional banks, and deep insight into what each lender looks for, we match your business with the right partner the first time.
Faster approvals, fewer roadblocks, and no impact to your credit score when you apply.
We call it the
The Three C’s
What it takes to get an SBA loan nowadays.
Every SBA lender asks the same three questions about your file. Get a yes on all three and you are the file a bank wants. Miss one and the answer is usually no, and a lot of the time nobody tells you why. We do.
1 of 3 ticked
Credityour score
665
Close. A few points usually come from lower card balances.
Cash Flowcovers the payment
1.12x
The business covers the payment with room to spare.
Clean Filenothing to flag
One thing to clear. Most of it has a fix, and we map it with you.
Open tax liens or judgments?
Cash advances still being paid?
Get all three ticked and you are in good shape. This is a rough look at where the lines are. Your real ScoreCard is built from your own documents.
C is for
Cash Flow
Does the business cover the payment, with room to spare?
The line: Covering the payment 1.10 times over is good. 1.25 is strong.
C is for
Clean File
Nothing in the file that makes a bank stop reading.
The line: Clear file, clear yes.
No impact on your credit. Free.
Where you are today
Apply now, or take a closer look first.
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What best describes your SBA loan history?
I've had one or more SBA loans approvedWe can usually move fast — second-draw lenders know your fileI was declined in the pastOften fixable — most declines are timing or paperwork, not the businessI only received a COVID or disaster SBA loanThese don't count as SBA history with most lendersI've never appliedMost of our clients are first-timers — we'll walk you through it
Tap an answer above to start your application — takes about 60 seconds.
STILL EXPLORING
Run the numbers first.
Experience wins on SBA
We've seen it all.
Our SBA desk has been at this since 2016 — senior specialists who've packaged thousands of files, sat across the table from every major bank in the program, and worked through every edge case the SBA SOP has thrown at us.
Mid-file ownership swaps. Tax-return revisions. Industries lenders won't touch this quarter. Files that died on someone else's desk for six months and closed on ours in three. After a decade on the desk, almost nothing surprises us — and the things that still do, we name fast.
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Need help right now?
Senior specialists answer in business hours — same humans you'll work with on the file.
You have questions.
We have answers.
We will only do a soft pull to place you with your bank. A small portion of banks still do a hard pull at the time of funding, but you will be notified if your bank requires a hard pull in advance.
The time for funding varies based on the program, but we have SBA options that can fund in as little as 10 days.
You may still qualify for an SBA loan — banks now approve applicants based on credit, not just cash flow. We routinely close files that died on someone else's desk.