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 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 Webinar: Master Your Business Cash Flow Cash flow problems arise when a business’s expenses exceed its incoming revenue during a specific period, or when revenues are...
by Grow America Staff | Jan 10, 2025 | Small Business Lending
The current lending environment presents unique challenges for small business bankers. Within these challenges lie opportunities to revolutionize small business lending approaches. By combining time-tested banking principles with innovative strategies, institutions...
by Grow America Staff | Jan 4, 2025 | Small Business Lending
As a small business owner, you’re more than just a business–you’re a vital part of your community. Whether you run a neighborhood restaurant, a local retail shop, or a growing service company, your success creates a ripple effect that brings opportunity to...
