Best SBA 7(a) lenders for marketing consulting services
The top SBA 7(a) lenders for marketing consulting services (NAICS 541613) are U.S. Bank, National Association, TD Bank, National Association, Northeast Bank, ranked by loan volume. Between FY2020 and Q1 FY2026 (2025-12-31), the SBA 7(a) program approved 1,828 loans totaling $483.7M to businesses in this industry. Average loan size: $265K. Average rate: 9.77%. Industry-wide charge-off rate (FY2020–FY2023 cohort): 6.23%.
Loans
1,828
Total $
$483.7M
Avg loan
$265K
Avg rate
9.77%
Avg term
115 mo
Industry chg-off rate
6.23%
FY20–FY23 cohort
Top 15 lenders in this industry
| # | Lender | Loans | Total $ | Avg loan | Avg rate | Chg-off % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.S. Bank, National Association | 203 | $20.2M | $100K | 8.89% | 8.26% |
| 2 | TD Bank, National Association | 197 | $14.3M | $72K | 10.96% | 15.57% |
| 3 | Northeast Bank | 129 | $17.2M | $133K | 10.98% | 0.00% |
| 4 | The Huntington National Bank | 111 | $17.3M | $156K | 8.50% | 2.99% |
| 5 | Readycap Lending, LLC | 106 | $23.6M | $223K | 12.22% | 5.88% |
| 6 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 97 | $19.4M | $200K | 11.51% | 5.13% |
| 7 | Wells Fargo Bank National Association | 86 | $13.7M | $160K | 10.57% | 3.92% |
| 8 | Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 66 | $7.9M | $120K | 10.30% | 7.14% |
| 9 | Cadence Bank | 54 | $14.1M | $261K | 8.65% | 11.90% |
| 10 | BayFirst National Bank | 54 | $8.3M | $153K | 9.97% | 11.90% |
| 11 | Lendistry SBLC, LLC | 39 | $6.8M | $174K | 12.41% | 100.00% |
| 12 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 37 | $17.1M | $462K | 11.62% | 0.00% |
| 13 | Bank of America, National Association | 35 | $16.5M | $471K | 8.13% | 0.00% |
| 14 | PNC Bank, National Association | 28 | $4.9M | $173K | 9.90% | 0.00% |
| 15 | Five Star Bank | 25 | $6.0M | $239K | 7.03% | 0.00% |
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Methodology
Computed from the SBA 7(a) FOIA dataset (as of 2025-12-31), filtered to NAICS code 541613. Charge-off rates are calculated on the FY2020–FY2023 cohort only.