Business Financing

Looking For a $500k SBA Loan? 5 Things You Should Know About the New, Tighter Underwriting Rules

Getting a $500,000 infusion for your business used to be a standard milestone. It was the "sweet spot": enough to fund a major expansion, purchase heavy equipment, or buy out a competitor, but small enough that the paperwork didn't feel like a mountain. That changed on March 1, 2026. The SBA has overhauled its underwriting […]