by Grow America Staff | Mar 17, 2025 | Small Business Lending
At a glance Sussex County, DE, needed strategic and innovative thinking to leverage business-development opportunities in the competitive Delmarva Peninsula. Sussex County Economic Development (SCED) formed a powerful partnership with Discover Bank and Grow America....
by Grow America Staff | Mar 14, 2025 | Small Business Lending
At a glance ● Discover Bank met a critical need for favorably priced capital with better terms in Delaware while earning a market equivalent rate of return and CRA credit on the loan capital it provided ● $35 million deployed across 40 Delaware businesses over 8 years...
by Grow America Staff | Mar 7, 2025 | Small Business Lending
Just as visiting the doctor regularly helps you maintain good health and spot potential issues early on, your business needs regular financial health checkups. This guide walks you through key areas—your business’s financial “vital signs”—and shows how to build...
by Grow America Staff | Mar 5, 2025 | Small Business Lending
At a glance Sussex County, DE, needed strategic and innovative thinking to leverage business-development opportunities in the competitive Delmarva Peninsula. Sussex County Economic Development (SCED) formed a powerful partnership with Discover Bank and Grow America....
by Grow America Staff | Mar 4, 2025 | Small Business Lending
At a glance Yakima Machine’s loan was a complex deal that faced significant financing challenges in the acquisition of a specialty zinc-plating and manual machining shop. Grow America’s innovative use of SBA 7(a) financing enabled the deal to successfully close while...
by Grow America Staff | Feb 10, 2025 | Small Business Lending
In this article: Cash flow warning signs Short-term cash flow fixes Long-term cash flow fixes Cash flow problems arise when a business’s expenses exceed its incoming revenue during a specific period, or when revenues are adequate but cash runs low while awaiting...