Beers With Contractors

S2 E04 - What Every Contractor Needs to Know About Bank Loans


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In this episode of Beers with Contractors, hosts Will and Terry sit down with Josh Adel, Senior Vice President of First National Bank of Oklahoma, to discuss the world of banking for contractors. The discussion dives deep into various banking topics specific to contractors, such as the importance of maintaining good credit, types of loans suitable for contractors, the intricacies of SBA loans, and the significance of having a strong relationship with your banker. Josh emphasizes the human element still present in banking, shedding light on how personal financial statements, cash flow understanding, and wise business partner choices can make or break a contractor's financial health. The episode also touches on succession planning and the complexities of transitioning business ownership, offering key insights and practical advice. Join this informative and entertaining session as the trio navigates the often confusing aspects of banking in the construction industry.


00:00 Introduction


00:10 Vegas Recap


02:07 Introducing Today's Guest: Josh Adel


02:53 Banking Insights for Contractors


06:28 Common Loans for Contractors


08:17 Avoiding Bad Loans


10:45 Understanding Loan Approval


13:41 Credit Scores and Financial Statements


20:08 Working Capital vs Long Term Loans


24:57 Duck Hunting Memories and Business Talk


25:20 Student Success Stories


26:29 Banking Relationships and Advice


30:43 Understanding SBA Loans


33:36 Hidden Fees and Loan Terms


40:54 Succession Planning for Businesses


44:51 Final Thoughts and Contact Information


45:48 Conclusion


Contact Josh Adel at:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-adel-277aa891/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FNBOK/


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Podcast Store Link:

https://williamwalkerblake.com/store-1


The Personal Financial Statement template is under "Financial Statement Forms" towards the bottom of the page.

https://fnbok.bank/business-banking/business-loans/


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