by LCD Staff | Jul 14, 2020 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark Development Group, SBA 504 Loan
Nurse practitioner Michelle Maier and physical therapist Shannon Harms had an idea for a small business. It was a simple enough idea: Combine their experience and expertise to create a new wellness business. Their vision only grew to include expanding the range of... 
by LCD Staff | Jun 8, 2020 | Business Loans, SBA, SBA 504 Loan, Small Business, Small Business Administration
Many businesses that are first starting out don’t have the capital they need to operate as efficiently as they could. As a result, they often look to organizations like the Small Business Administration (SBA) to give them the help they need. SBA small business loans... 
by LCD Staff | May 13, 2020 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark Development Group, SBA 504 Loan, Small Business
Every year, millions of Americans start small businesses. As of today, America is home to more than 30 million small businesses. Of course, having a vision isn’t enough to open a startup’s doors. That’s why so many dreamers turn to small business lending to back their... 
by LCD Staff | Apr 8, 2020 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark CDC, Lewis & Clark Development Group, SBA 504 Loan, Small Business
North Dakota offers plenty of opportunities for startup owners looking for a headquarters location. The state has more than 45 million acres of land but is home to only a little over 765,000 residents. Those numbers translate to roughly 50 acres of land per person, a... 
by LCD Staff | Mar 3, 2020 | Business Loans, Economic Development, SBA 504 Loan, Small Business
There are as many as 30.2 million small businesses across the country. Starting a successful small business that will last, however, takes considerable work. Just half of small business last five years or more. Even world-famous Macy’s founder R.H. Macy started... 
by LCD Staff | Feb 7, 2020 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark CDC, SBA 504 Loan, Small Business
A range of lending institutions in the U.S. offer varied funding and capital solutions for small businesses. And those loans range in size from small and quickly repaid amounts to larger and more complexly structured loans. In 2018, the Small Business Association... 