Raising Money for Direct Mail Advertising

With these business loans for direct mail advertising, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This direct mail advertising loan for $659,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2000.

Getting a small business loan in Grass Valley, California was important for this business back in 2000 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Wells Fargo Bank, operating out of Auburn, California. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DIRECT MAIL ADVERTISING SERVICES
GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
649 LINCOLN WAY
AUBURN, CA 95603

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7331 - Direct Mail Advertising Services

NAICS Code

541860 - Direct Mail Advertising

Loan Approval Date

4/25/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$659,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $659,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $494,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 5 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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