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First Financial Bank (OH)

Preferred Lenders Program
SBA Loan Approvals as of Fiscal Year End 2025 33
SBA Loans Total Approval Amount as of Fiscal Year End 2025 $19,538,300
Average SBA Loan Size as of Fiscal Year End 2025 $592,070
First Financial Bank (OH)

Unlock Your Financial Potential with First Financial Bank (OH)

First Financial Bank, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a full-service financial institution and SBA Preferred Lender dedicated to helping small and mid-sized businesses access affordable financing. With a strong regional presence across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois, the bank combines local expertise with national SBA lending power to help entrepreneurs achieve their growth goals.

Key Features of First Financial Bank

  • Comprehensive Business Banking: Business checking and savings accounts, merchant services, treasury management, and digital tools designed to make financial management easy and efficient.
  • SBA Loan Expertise: As an SBA Preferred Lender, First Financial Bank provides expedited access to SBA 7(a), 504, and SBA Express loans for working capital, real estate purchases, business expansion, or equipment financing.
  • Tailored Commercial Financing: In addition to SBA options, the bank offers term loans, business lines of credit, and commercial real estate financing to support growth at every stage.
  • Local Decision-Making: Lending decisions are made locally by experienced bankers who understand the unique needs of the Midwest’s business community.
  • Commitment to Community Growth: First Financial Bank invests in local economic development through small business lending, community partnerships, and financial literacy programs that strengthen the region’s economy.

Why Choose First Financial Bank for SBA Loans?

First Financial Bank combines the resources of a large financial institution with the personal service of a community bank. Its dedicated SBA lending team simplifies the application process, providing fast approvals, flexible structures, and transparent communication. Whether you’re expanding your business, purchasing real estate, or acquiring new equipment, First Financial Bank delivers the expertise and funding to help you succeed.

How to Get Started

Ready to grow your business with an SBA loan or other financing solution? Visit the First Financial Bank Business Banking page to explore SBA programs, review eligibility, and connect with an SBA lending specialist.

Empower your financial future today with First Financial Bank — where Ohio businesses come to grow.

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