Matthew Elling

Matthew Elling

President of Program Development

With over 15 years in commercial lending, Matthew recognized small businesses were underserved and wanted to fill this need.

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Matthew Elling

With over 15 years in commercial lending, Matthew recognized small businesses were underserved and took on the role at FastWay SBA in 2018 to fill this need.

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SBA Loans Approved with Tax Liabilities

SBA Loans Approved with Tax Liabilities

Because FastwaySBA works with many different SBA Lenders, we have programs that approve SBA loans even if the owners owe taxes.

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December 6, 2024
Interest Rates on SBA Loans

Interest Rates on SBA Loans

SBA loans have some of the lowest rate options available to US Small Businesses. 

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December 5, 2024
How Long Is The SBA Loan Process?

How Long Is The SBA Loan Process?

Working Capital SBA loans don't take as long as you would expect to close.

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December 3, 2024
📺 How the SBA is Preparing for the Silver Tsunami

📺 How the SBA is Preparing for the Silver Tsunami

The term Silver Tsunami refers to the unprecedented wave of Baby Boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) reaching retirement age.

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December 11, 2024
📺 What to Know Before Applying for a SBA Loan

📺 What to Know Before Applying for a SBA Loan

Here are the Top 4 Facts You Need to Know When Applying for an SBA Loan

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December 11, 2024
📺 ATTENTION BUSINESS BROKERS: NOW Accepting ‘Non-Accounting Referral Partners’

📺 ATTENTION BUSINESS BROKERS: NOW Accepting ‘Non-Accounting Referral Partners’

Fastway SBA is opening up our SBA lending platform to new Referral Partners.

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December 11, 2024
📺 The SBA Renaissance

📺 The SBA Renaissance

What Small Business Owners Need to Know about the (NEW) SBA

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December 11, 2024
SBA Working Capital Loans for Trucking and Transportation Companies

SBA Working Capital Loans for Trucking and Transportation Companies

For SBA working capital term loans, we lend to the entire transportation SIC code 4213

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October 15, 2024
📺 SBA ETRAN and SBSS score: How SBA loans are approved

📺 SBA ETRAN and SBSS score: How SBA loans are approved

One crucial aspect that SBA lenders consider is your SBSS Score which is commonly referred to as your ETRAN Score.

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December 11, 2024
Fed's are officially cutting rates

Fed's are officially cutting rates

The federal funds rate was cut by half a percentage point on September 18, 2024. This means that the effective Prime Rate will

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September 18, 2024
SBA Working Capital Loans for Trucking Companies

SBA Working Capital Loans for Trucking Companies

Many banks do not lend to Trucking Companies, but FastwaySBA does!

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September 13, 2024
Can you Have Multiple SBA Loans?

Can you Have Multiple SBA Loans?

Multiple SBA loans can be beneficial for your business due to their low interest rates and long repayment periods.

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September 11, 2024
New Fed Report Sheds Light on How Some Small Businesses Struggle with Debt Burdens from COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans

New Fed Report Sheds Light on How Some Small Businesses Struggle with Debt Burdens from COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans

New Fed Report on EIDL

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September 11, 2024
Announcement: Rates are Dropping

Announcement: Rates are Dropping

The Federal Reserve has announced that interest rate cuts are on the horizon in Q4 2024. What does this means for small busines

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September 9, 2024
Program Updates

Program Updates

Updates in Reference to EIDL

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August 1, 2024
Paying your EIDL Loan in 2024

Paying your EIDL Loan in 2024

With the EIDL "goodwill period" having ended in early 2023, the SBA began sending delinquent EIDL loans over $100,000 to the U.

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October 11, 2024
Get Started making EIDL Payments

Get Started making EIDL Payments

How to ger started with EIDL Payments.

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July 31, 2024
📺 Can I get an SBA loan with Losses on My Tax Return?

📺 Can I get an SBA loan with Losses on My Tax Return?

Getting an SBA loan with Losses on My Tax Return

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December 11, 2024
Zero Money Down SBA Acquisition Loans

Zero Money Down SBA Acquisition Loans

The goal of the SBA is to stimulate small business economic growth, which includes the transfer of small business ownership.

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July 11, 2024
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is planning to roll out government supported credit lines of, up to $5 million for businesses.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is planning to roll out government supported credit lines of, up to $5 million for businesses.

SBA will introduce a pilot program focused on working capital designed to be more appealing to both lenders and borrowers.

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June 5, 2024
SBA loans for Transportation Companies with FastwaySBA

SBA loans for Transportation Companies with FastwaySBA

Recently the transportation industry has faced significant challenges in securing essential financing from traditional lenders.

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May 3, 2024
Small Business Funding Firm Announces AI Model Assisting with SBA Loan Process

Small Business Funding Firm Announces AI Model Assisting with SBA Loan Process

A custom AI model is proving to solve the tedious process of applying for SBA loans and accurately predicts SBA approvals

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June 6, 2024
Enhancing Accessibility to SBA-Backed Capital: A Shift Fueled by Online Advisory Firms?

Enhancing Accessibility to SBA-Backed Capital: A Shift Fueled by Online Advisory Firms?

Enhancing Accessibility to SBA-Backed Capital: A Shift Fueled by Online Advisory Firms

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May 6, 2024
Unraveling the Latest Trends, in Small Business Loans;

Unraveling the Latest Trends, in Small Business Loans;

Exploring the Changing Landscape of Small Business Loans in 2023; Insights, from Nick Granger

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December 12, 2024