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SBA, term loans and cash-flow impact.

🏒 Business Loan Calculator
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Annual cash-flow impact
Total interest
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How to Use

  1. Enter the loan amount and loan type.
  2. Enter the APR and term.
  3. Review the monthly payment and the annual cash-flow impact on your business.

Calculation Method

Term and SBA loans amortize with the standard payment formula. The annual cash-flow impact is monthly payment Γ— 12 β€” the amount your business must service from operating cash each year.

Examples

$100,000 term loan at 9.5%, 7 years

About $1,637/month, roughly $37,500 total interest, ~$19,600 annual cash-flow impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Term loans often run 2–10 years; SBA 7(a) loans can extend to 10 years (or 25 for real estate).
SBA loans are partially government-guaranteed, typically offering longer terms and competitive rates, but with more paperwork and longer approval times.
Yes. Financing long-lived assets (equipment, real estate) over longer terms, and short-term needs over shorter terms, keeps cash flow healthy.

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Disclaimer

Calculations are estimates based on the information you provide. Actual loan terms, rates, and payments vary by lender, credit score, and other factors. SmartLoanCalcs is not a lender and this is not a loan offer. We are not responsible for decisions made based on these calculations β€” consider consulting a licensed lender or financial advisor.

Last updated: May 24, 2026