A franchise location, while tied to a national or regional brand, is still a small business. It is up to the franchisee to find the necessary capital to open and operate. When it comes to financing ...

The SBA 504 loan program provides a long-term, fixed rate for business owners to build, buy, and refinance fixed assets – like commercial real estate and heavy equipment. To increase the impact of the ...

With all the bailout headlines and bad economic news, one bright spot of opportunity for small businesses has often been overlooked. I’m speaking about the U.S. Small Business Administration 504 Loan ...

A locally produced webinar will focus Wednesday on the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 504 Loan Program. Vice President ...

The Small Business Administration has momentum heading into 2026. Here's what that means for loan programs, borrowers and ...

The SBA will highlight programs and initiatives on a new tour. The Small Business Administration has made news in recent days for announcing the closure of field offices, cutting workers and rolling ...

A new $10 million SBA loan cap could transform U.S. manufacturing—but only if small firms get the workforce, modernization, ...

CARLISLE – Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC) announced Thursday a regional partnership with EDC Finance Corporation. The alliance will allow businesses in Cumberland County ...

Oak Valley Community Bank was named “2024 SBA 504 Most Active Bank,” with Rob Gildea recognized as the top loan officer. Oak Valley Community Bank has been recognized as the “2024 SBA 504 Most Active ...