VOL 1
SBA Common Phrases
Decode SBA terminology and understand what loan officers really mean. Essential vocabulary for effective SBA communication.
Last updated March 1, 2026
Volume Index · Available
Available guides.
10 guidesVOL 2
EIDL Servicing Cheat Sheet
Quick reference guide for COVID EIDL servicing actions, requirements, and common scenarios. Essential tips from former SBA professionals.
Last updated March 1, 2026
VOL 3
SBA Loan Types
Comprehensive overview of all SBA loan programs, eligibility requirements, and which program fits your business needs.
Last updated March 1, 2026
VOL 4
Communicating with the SBA
Best practices for effective communication with SBA personnel, including email templates and phone call strategies.
Last updated March 1, 2026
VOL 5
10 Steps to Start your Business
Step-by-step roadmap for launching your business, from initial planning to opening day. Includes SBA resources and requirements.
Last updated March 1, 2026
VOL 6
What is a Business Plan
Complete guide to creating an effective business plan that meets SBA requirements and impresses lenders.
Updated January 30, 2026
VOL 7
SBA Mission Briefing
Collection of 20 lesser-known SBA facts, statistics, and operational details to help you navigate the SBA system more effectively.
Last updated March 1, 2026
VOL 8
Business Plan, Example 1
Detailed sample business plan for a startup company seeking SBA funding. Includes all required sections and financial projections.
Last updated March 1, 2026
VOL 9
Business Plan, Example 2
Detailed sample business plan for a startup company seeking SBA funding. Includes all required sections and financial projections.
Last updated March 1, 2026
VOL 10
Business Plan Starter Kit (SBA-Friendly)
A simplified starter kit with a lean plan structure, executive summary template, and lender-ready sections that keep you organized.
Last updated March 1, 2026
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05 guidesVOL 11Coming Soon
Submission Command Center
Master checklist for sending clean, complete requests: subject lines, attachment naming, PDF order, and the mistakes that cause delays.
Coming soon
VOL 12Coming Soon
SBA Loan Types, Plain English Edition
Quick breakdown of SBA programs, who each one is best for, common eligibility highlights, and what most borrowers misunderstand.
Coming soon
VOL 13Coming Soon
EIDL Servicing Red Flags & Fixes
Top reasons servicing requests stall or get denied, plus fast fixes: missing docs, mismatched info, insurance issues, and more.
Coming soon
VOL 14Coming Soon
Collateral & UCC Basics (What Borrowers Should Know)
Plain-English guide to collateral, liens, UCC searches, what they prove, and what SBA typically expects in a clean package.
Coming soon
VOL 15Coming Soon
Treasury Cross-Servicing Survival Guide
What it means, what changes once you're there, what SBA can and can't do, and practical next steps to stabilize.
Coming soon
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SmallBiz Recon™ is a DBA of Recon11 Global Systems, LLC. SmallBiz Recon™ is an independent educational and document-packaging service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Coast Professional, the CBE Group, or any other government agency or contractor.
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