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Loan to Buy Cartridge World Stores Franchise Issued By First Community Bank

Need a loan to invest in a Cartridge World Stores franchise? First Community Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Cartridge World Stores franchise requires some effort but others before you have been successful. In 2006, First Community Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Emporia, Kansas. Because Cartridge World Stores was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Kansas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

CARTRIDGE WORLD
EMPORIA, KS 66801

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST COMMUNITY BANK
715 MERCHANT
EMPORIA, KS 66801

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide commercial loans to American small businesses.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

811212 - Computer and Office Machine Repair and Maintenance

Loan Approval Date

12/1/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$80,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $80,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $68,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Cartridge World Stores franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, 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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