Back in June 2022, big banks approved 15.4% of small business loan applications.
All those factors have added up to a grim environment if you’re a small business seeking a loan.
Without two years of tax returns, however, she didn’t qualify for many small business loans.
Online lenders were quick to offer their services, but the terms were too strict, requiring weekly repayments or interest rates up to 40%.
“For a small business that is not only intimidating, it’s almost impossible," she said.
Persons:
Banks, Cheyenne Smith, Smith, ”, Shantell Chambliss, Chambliss, “, she’s, Nate Hodge, He’s, Hodge, “ It’s, ” Jen Rose, Rose
Organizations:
Federal Reserve, National Federation of Independent Business, Bee, Comerica Bank, Comerica
Locations:
Salt Lake City , Utah, Dakota, Richmond , Va, Capital, Dallas , Texas