Mountain America is the #1 credit union lender for most SBA loans listed by Callahan & Associates.
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SANDY, Utah, March 26, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Callahan & Associates, a leader in providing credit unions with actionable data to make decisions that positively impact their members, was recently named We have announced a list of small and medium-sized business lenders. Mountain America Credit Union is ranked #1 as a small business credit union lender for Small Business Administration (SBA) lending. Mountain America has earned him this recognition for 20 consecutive years.
According to the SBA, as of 2023, there will be more than 33 million small businesses in the United States, representing more than 99.9% of all businesses. These small businesses provide jobs for 61.7 million people, representing 46.4% of US private sector employees.
“We are grateful for this recognition and are proud to have such a positive impact within the small business community and support our local economy,” said Michael Griffith, Mountain America Credit Union's senior vice president of commercial, indirect and business lending. We're excited to be able to strengthen this.” “We take great pride in nurturing small businesses for growth and success by providing customized financial solutions, personalized guidance, and unwavering support.”
Mountain America supported Kim Luke, who wanted to turn her passion for teaching dance into a career by opening her own studio. She achieved her first success when she launched Artistic Endeavors Her Dance and taught classes at the Salt Lake County Recreation Center. When the pandemic hit in 2020 and her classes were closed, she took the plunge and founded her own private dance school. Luke, who had no experience building her dance studio, turned to small business lending experts at Mountain America Her Credit Union.
Luke was naturally filled with questions at every step of the process. She needed a partner who would be on her side to make her dreams a reality. “Everyone spoke to me proactively using basic language to help me understand and feel comfortable having a conversation,” Luke said. “I couldn’t be happier with my choice to go there.”
In addition to being the nation's top credit union SBA lender, Mountain America offers a variety of financing sources and options to small business owners. These services include expert guidance and resources to increase your business productivity and streamline your finances through personalized, personalized service. We do this by featuring a complete suite of cash management products, enhanced expense management business credit card software, merchant services, and market-leading deposit rates.
To apply for a small business loan or speak with a lending expert, visit macu.com/business.
About Mountain America Credit Union
With more than 1 million members and $18 billion in assets, Mountain America Credit Union helps members define and achieve their financial dreams. Mountain America provides consumers and businesses with a variety of convenient, flexible products and services, as well as relevant and timely advice. Members have access to secure, state-of-the-art mobile banking technology and over 100 branch locations across six states. Access over 50,000 fee-free ATMs. Mountain America—Leading you forward. For more information, visit macu.com.
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