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Rejecting an SBA loan often means losing a small business client entirely. These clients often require other services. These include checking accounts, payroll services, and credit cards, and they ...

Micro and unincorporated enterprises still rely heavily informal sources like friends and moneylenders for small-ticket loans, even as formal sources of credit have improved for large loans.