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80% of Loans Were Just Forgiven! What Does That Mean For the SBA…

Andrew Cartwright
5 min readJan 25, 2022

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Did you know that the SBA has forgiven over 80% of all small business loans? For those of you who took out money during the pandemic for the sake of keeping your business afloat, this applies to you.

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The Small Business Administration announced that it has forgiven 80% of the $791 billion in Paycheck Protection Program loans it began issuing in 2020 to businesses across the country to help them survive the pandemic.

Nearly 3,000 registered investment advisors, broker-dealers and industry vendors took PPP loans, according to the Treasury Department.

The latest SBA forgiveness report stated the following:

• 81% of all PPP loan recipients have submitted forgiveness applications.

• 80% of all PPP loans have been fully or partially forgiven.

• Forgiveness has been requested for 85% of the total loan value of all PPP loans.

• 83% of been the total PPP loan value has forgiven, in full or in part.

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Andrew Cartwright
Andrew Cartwright

Written by Andrew Cartwright

Entrepreneur, Author, Coach, Researcher, Visionary Leader & Investor. 👀@ A&E, CBS, NBC, ABC. www.andrewcartwright.com Expert Real Estate, Business & Technology

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