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Loan to Buy H & R Block Franchise Issued By Commonwealth Bank & Trust

Borrowing money to invest in a H & R Block franchise? Commonwealth Bank & Trust has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

H & R Block franchise loans are available to Charlestown, Indiana entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Commonwealth Bank & Trust, based in Louisville, Kentucky, issued an SBA franchise loan for a H & R Block franchise in 2006. We've got all the details on this Indiana small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

H & R BLOCK
CHARLESTOWN, IN 47111

SBA Loan Lender

COMMONWEALTH BANK & TRUST
4350 BROWNSBORO RD, STE 310
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This bank loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7291 - Tax Return Preparation Services

NAICS Code

541213 - Tax Preparation Services

Loan Approval Date

8/25/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$335,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $335,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $251,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a H & R Block franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business planned to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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