: Large banks have become more selective, with approval rates for small business applications dropping as low as 13% for some institutions in early 2025.
Government-backed, up to $5M, accessible for those denied elsewhere. Real estate/Equipment small business financing
Sells unpaid invoices for immediate cash; bypasses credit checks. Early-stage/Consumer Rewards-based (Kickstarter) or equity-based (Wefunder). 3. Current Interest Rate Landscape (April 2026) 2025 U.S. Small Business Funding Report by Cardiff : Large banks have become more selective, with