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Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association

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Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association is an active SBA lender in the United States, a bank offering SBA-guaranteed small-business loans. Currently rated 4.1 stars across 46 Google reviews.

$78M

in SBA approvals since 2010

135

SBA loans funded

Wholesale & Distribution · Construction & Contractors · Manufacturing

Top industries financed

Source: U.S. SBA 7(a) & 504 FOIA loan-approval records (FY2010–present).

About Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association

Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association is an SBA 7(a) and/or 504 lender with 135 approved SBA loans totaling $78M since fiscal year 2010, per U.S. SBA FOIA records. Top industries financed: Wholesale & Distribution, Construction & Contractors, Manufacturing. Contact the bank directly for current programs and terms.

Common questions about Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association

What is this place and what can I find here?

This is a commercial bank that offers SBA-backed loans and financial services designed to support small businesses in the WHEATON area. You can find assistance with business financing, including loans, lines of credit, and guidance on SBA programs. The staff provides personalized support to help entrepreneurs secure the funding they need to grow and succeed.

Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?

Ask Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association directly — some branches take walk-ins, others book SBA conversations by appointment.

What are the hours of operation?

Hours vary by branch and change. Check Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association's website or call before you visit.

Is there a fee to use this?

Browsing this directory is free. Any loan fees are set by Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association and the SBA program — ask the lender for its current schedule.

Who is this open to — anyone, or only residents/members?

This bank primarily serves small business owners and entrepreneurs in the WHEATON region and surrounding areas. While it welcomes all eligible applicants, priority is given to local residents and businesses within its service area.

What minimum personal credit score does this bank look for in a guarantor?

Many SBA lenders look for a personal score around 640 or higher, but each bank sets its own bar and it changes. Ask Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association what it looks for today.

How long does the traditional underwriting process take from start to close?

The underwriting process generally takes 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the completeness of the application and the complexity of the loan request.

Is this open on weekends?

Most bank SBA teams work weekdays; confirm with Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association before planning a weekend visit.

How do I get there and where do I park?

Wheaton Bank & Trust's Wheaton branch location features dedicated parking lots for customer convenience.

Who owns or operates this listing?

This page is an independent directory listing for Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association, an SBA-participating bank. It is maintained by SBA Lenders USA to help borrowers compare lenders — not by Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association itself, which runs its own lending under its own ownership. If you work at Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association, you can claim this listing from this page to manage it.

How current is the information on this page?

The core details for Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association — name, location, contact, and lender type — are compiled from public records and reviewed periodically. Rates, programs, credit policies, and hours change often and are not guaranteed here, so always confirm the latest terms directly with Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association before applying. If you represent Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association, claim this listing to keep its information up to date.

How do I contact this listing directly?

You can reach Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association by phone at (630) 690-1800 or online at www.wheatonbank.com/locations/il/wheaton/wheaton-bank-trust.html?cid=organic:yext:yext-referral-traffic:WBT2911:202201 — the same details are in the contact card on this page.

What core industries does this commercial bank traditionally choose to finance?

Like most SBA lenders, Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association can finance a broad range of small businesses — common categories include professional services, healthcare practices, restaurants and franchises, retail, light manufacturing, and commercial real estate. Each bank sets its own industry preferences and may avoid sectors it considers higher risk. Ask Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association directly which industries it actively lends to before you apply.

Can I apply for an SBA Express line of credit at this branch?

Wheaton Bank & Trust offers SBA Express loans up to $500,000 with expedited turnaround and lower down payments on fixed-asset loans — contact the bank directly to confirm eligibility and current terms.

Does this bank have Preferred Lender Provider status with the government?

Whether Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association has SBA Preferred Lender (PLP) status is set by the SBA. Ask the bank directly; PLP lenders can approve in-house and often move faster.

Are start-up companies eligible for financing at this traditional institution?

The SBA does fund start-ups, but many traditional lenders prefer at least two years of operating history and may ask newer ventures for a larger equity injection or stronger collateral. Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association's appetite for start-ups is set by its own credit policy. If you are early-stage or pre-revenue, ask Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association directly whether it considers start-up loans.

What are the typical down payment expectations for commercial real estate acquisitions?

For SBA 7(a) and 504 commercial real estate loans, borrowers typically contribute around 10% to 20% as a down payment or equity injection, depending on the property and the deal. Exact requirements vary with your credit, the business, and the lender's policy. Ask Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association what down payment it expects for your specific commercial real estate purchase.

Does this bank impose prepayment penalties on short-term working capital facilities?

SBA 7(a) loans with terms under 15 years generally carry no prepayment penalty, while longer real estate loans can have one in the early years. Short-term working capital lines often have no penalty, but terms vary by lender. Review your loan agreement and ask Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association to spell out any prepayment penalties before you sign.

Can I use loan proceeds from this bank to buy out an existing equity partner?

SBA loans can be used for a partner or owner buyout, including buying out an existing equity partner, when the deal is structured to meet SBA rules — for example, the remaining owner generally must stay actively involved. Approval depends on the specifics, so discuss your buyout plan with Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association to confirm it qualifies and how to document it.

Will historical personal bankruptcies automatically disqualify my loan application here?

A past personal bankruptcy does not automatically disqualify you from an SBA loan. Lenders look at how long ago it was discharged, the circumstances, and how your credit has recovered since. Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association weighs this case by case under its own policy, so be upfront about your history and ask Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, National Association how it evaluates prior bankruptcies.

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