Getting to Yes: A Practical Guide to Business Loan Types & Approval | Brazos Valley SBDC

6/23/2025
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Cooper's Old Time Pit BBQ, 3055 Earl Rudder Fwy South, College Station, TX 77845

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Join the Brazos Valley SBDC and Frost Bank for a free lunch-and-learn training session featuring the trusted FDIC Money Smart curriculum, Types of Business Loans. Learn how to choose the right loan for your business, understand what lenders like Frost Bank look for in an application, and get practical steps to prepare your business for financing success.

Highlights:

  • Explore the different types of business loans and financing options
  • Learn how to match the right type of loan to your business’s specific needs and growth stage
  • Understand what lenders consider when reviewing a loan application, including credit, collateral, and cash flow
  • Get practical tips on preparing your business to meet common loan requirements
  • Ask your questions during a live Q&A at the end of the session

This class is intended for anyone who has a business or is looking to start a business.

A BBQ lunch will be provided.


Presenters:

Jason Cornelius, Vice President, Frost Bank

Amina Garcia, Community Representative, Frost Bank

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Please Note:

Each person attending an event must have their own account. Multiple people may not register under one account.

The SBDC reserves the right to cancel a class for insufficient enrollment, weather emergencies, and other unforeseen circumstances. Should a cancellation occur, we will use the email you provided to contact you.

Preregistration is highly recommended. If an event is canceled or postponed and you have not preregistered, we will not be able to contact you.

If you choose to register at the door, you will need your mobile device to complete your registration otherwise you will not be allowed to attend.

Satisfactory meeting room temperatures are difficult to maintain. Always bring a sweater or jacket to ensure comfort.

No children under the age of 16 are allowed in the workshop.

Only service animals allowed - If you need to bring a service animal with you to a workshop please contact us ahead of time.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Brazos Valley SBDC at (979) 260-5222 for accommodations, or if you have questions about this class.

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