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Pathward National Association (SD)
Pathward powers financial inclusion for all and is committed to providing a path for people and businesses to reach the next stage of their financial journey.
Unlock Your Financial Potential with Pathward, National Association (SD)
Pathward, National Association (formerly MetaBank) is a nationally chartered financial institution headquartered in South Dakota. Known for its unique service model and expertise in specialty finance, Pathward provides innovative solutions that help small businesses access capital and build long-term financial stability. As an active SBA lender, Pathward plays a key role in helping entrepreneurs secure the government-backed funding they need to launch, expand, or strengthen their operations.
Key Features of Pathward, National Association
- Comprehensive Business Banking Solutions: Pathward offers business checking and savings, treasury management tools, payment solutions, and financial products designed to support small and midsized businesses.
- SBA Loan Expertise: Pathward participates in U.S. Small Business Administration lending programs, including SBA 7(a) and 504 loans. Its dedicated lending team helps entrepreneurs navigate the SBA process and secure government-backed financing for working capital, equipment, expansion, and commercial real estate.
- Specialty Finance Capabilities: Beyond SBA loans, Pathward provides niche lending and financial services such as commercial finance, working-capital programs, and structured solutions for underserved business sectors.
- Technology-Forward Digital Tools: Robust online and mobile banking enable business owners to manage accounts, monitor cash flow, and oversee transactions from anywhere.
- Commitment to Underserved Markets: Pathward is well known for serving nontraditional, emerging, and underserved business segments, helping expand access to credit for entrepreneurs who often face barriers with conventional lenders.
Why Choose Pathward for SBA Loans?
Pathward stands out for its mission-driven approach to expanding financial access. Its SBA lending team works closely with entrepreneurs—especially those who may not fit traditional credit molds—to structure workable financing solutions. By combining specialized lending expertise with a strong national presence, Pathward helps small businesses secure capital efficiently and confidently.
How to Get Started
Ready to grow your business with an SBA loan or other financing option? Visit the
Pathward Business Solutions page
to explore current offerings, review eligibility, and connect with a business-banking specialist who can guide you through the process.
Empower your financial future today with Pathward, National Association — where businesses nationwide gain the financial tools they need to thrive.
