Podcast
SBA Today: the latest in SBA lending, explained
SBA Today is a regular news show on SBA lending, hosted by Paul Long with co-host Tonya Mazurek and published by Art of SBA. Each episode breaks down what changed in the SBA world and what it means for business buyers, owners, brokers and lenders.
SBA rule changes
New SOP updates and what they mean for deal structure, equity injection and seller notes.
Rates and the market
Prime rate moves, loan volume, defaults and how lenders are reacting.
Policy in Washington, D.C.
Congressional and SBA agency news that affects small business lending.
Latest episodes
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📢Happy New Fiscal Year: SBLC Defaults Spike, Technical Corrections Drop, and Buyer Sentiment Shifts
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📢 Prime Hits 7.00% + 870,000 Borrowers Suspended | SBA Today | Sep. 22, 2026
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📢New SOP Changes Everything for Acquisitions
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📢 Senate CR Surprises, Capacity Threats, & Secondary Market Secrets
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📢 Quadrupled Defaults, System Overhauls, & a New SOP
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📢 Foreclosure Failures, NASA Alliances, & Rural Deregulation
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📢 Siemens Shifts the Market & SOP Warning Signs
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📢 SBA Reorg: What Lenders Need to Know & More
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📢 The $10M Combined Cap Reminder + Myths That Kill Deals
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📢 AI Value Myths, New Loss Waivers, & Live Co-Pilot Agents
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📢 The "No-Skin" Searcher Trap & a $1M Prize Pool? | May 26, 2026 | SBA Today
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📢 Banished Lenders, a $10M Cap Raising & more! | May 19, 2025 | SBA Today
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