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SBA 7(a) Lending by State: Latest Federal Data Synthesis
Federal data synthesis of SBA 7(a) loan distribution across all 50 states. FY2025 totals: 77,600 loans / $37B, with lender and regional patterns.
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Proprietary analysis of SBA approval rates, merchant cash advance pricing, lender benchmarks, and how U.S. small businesses actually access capital today.
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What's changing in SBA programs, Fed policy, and the lending market — synthesized from primary sources.
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Honolulu Launches Micro-Loan Program for Small Businesses
Honolulu's new micro-loan program helps Hawaii small business owners access capital with simplified applications. Learn eligibility and how to apply.
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Upper Midwest Farm Incomes Drop Again as Input Costs Surge
Farm income decline 2026 hits Upper Midwest hard—75% of lenders report drops. Learn what this means for agricultural financing.
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FTC Shuts Down Fake Business Listing Scheme: What Legitimate Contractors Need to Know
The FTC sued a company for creating thousands of fake home repair business listings. Learn how FTC fake business listings enforcement protects contractors.
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NFIB Backs Small Business Challenge to Federal Reserve Debit Fee Cap
NFIB filed an amicus brief supporting Linney's Pizza in challenging the Federal Reserve's debit card interchange fees cap, arguing it harms small businesses.
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April Jobs Report Shows 115,000 Gains: What It Means for Small Business Hiring
The April 2026 jobs report added 115,000 jobs with 4.3% unemployment. Learn how this affects small business hiring and loan rate decisions.
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SBA Sends 562,000 Suspected Fraud Cases to Treasury for $22 Billion Recovery
The SBA fraud referral sends 562,000 suspected fraudulent pandemic loans worth $22 billion to Treasury for collection. Learn what this means for your business.
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