Are you interested in starting a business or expanding your business and are not sure if money is available? Come learn about resources available for small businesses to succeed, and where the money is! You are going to hear about the "new normal" of lending and the latest on crowd funding. Begin 2014 with the capital you need to start your business or to expand your business. Learn how to apply for a Small Business SBA Loan with the #1 SBA Loan Provider based on volume, Sue Malone of *Superior Financial (Danville, CA), and proactive SBA microlender, Pathway Lending (Nashville, TN). Also, meet SBA's newest local authorized SBA microlender serving Sullivan County, Deborah S. Wagner, Director of Community Economic Development at People, Incorporated Financial Services (Abingdon, VA). At the conclusion of this workshop, you'll be fully equipped to apply for an SBA Small Business Loan and seek capital from other sources. *Superior Financial specializes in small dollar loans to enable existing and startup businesses to acquire working capital through the SBA guaranteed loan product within the $5,000 to $25,000 range.
Speaker(s): Sue Malone - Superior Financial; Mary Hoehn - Pathway Lending; Deborah S. Wagner - People Incorporated Financial Services
Co-Sponsor(s): KOSBE, Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, SBDC at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office
The cooperative agreement between KOSBE and East Tennessee State University is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA’s funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions or services. SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Additional funding is provided by the Tennessee Board of Regents and the state of Tennessee. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact Dana Glenn - 423.392.8825; dglenn@tsbdc.org; 400 Clinchfield Street, Suite 100, Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
Fee: No Cost