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Franchise financing
Financing a Modern Acupuncture franchise
SBA lenders have approved 25 loans against the Modern Acupuncture brand since FY2010, totalling $7.4M. The median approval was $300,000, counted from loans lenders approved rather than projections in a disclosure document.
Rank by loan count
#845
of 1,651 brands
Loans approved
25
FY2010 onward
Median loan
$300,000
Typical range
$100K-$404K
Middle 80% of loans
Median term
10 yr
Charge-off rate
-
Cohort too small
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who financed Modern Acupuncture
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Bank | 17 | $4.8M | |
| Third Coast Bank | 1 | $688K | |
| Meridian Bank | 1 | $400K | |
| St. Charles Bank & Trust Company | 2 | $350K | |
| The Huntington National Bank | 1 | $315K | |
| Fulton Bank | 1 | $315K | |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 1 | $314K | |
| Pathward | 1 | $240K |
Geography
Where Modern Acupuncture units were financed
| State | Loans | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | |
| Texas | 6 | |
| Colorado | 2 | |
| Missouri | 2 | |
| Illinois | 2 | |
| Massachusetts | 1 | |
| New York | 1 | |
| Washington | 1 |
The industry codes most often recorded on Modern Acupuncture loans: Offices of Chiropractors (621310), Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners (621399), Other Personal Care Services (812199). Each industry page lists the lenders and other brands in the same line of business.
Approvals by fiscal year
Loan count by fiscal year - a rough proxy for how fast the brand was opening units. Final bar is a partial year.
Loan sizes
- $50K - $150K12%
- $150K - $350K60%
- $350K - $1M28%
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Financing a Modern Acupuncture: common questions
- How much do lenders finance for a Modern Acupuncture franchise?
- The median SBA loan approved for a Modern Acupuncture franchise is $300,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $100,000 and $403,500. That is the financed portion only - it excludes the buyer's equity injection. SBA lenders typically want that injection at 10% or more of total project cost for a business acquisition or new franchise unit.
- Which lenders finance Modern Acupuncture franchises?
- By dollars approved, the most active SBA lenders for Modern Acupuncture have been Simmons Bank, Third Coast Bank, Meridian Bank, St. Charles Bank & Trust Company. Many franchise brands also maintain their own preferred-lender lists, and those may differ from who has historically approved the most volume.
- How long are Modern Acupuncture SBA loans?
- The median term is 10 yr. SBA 7(a) terms run up to 10 years for working capital and equipment, and up to 25 years when the loan is secured by real estate - so a longer median usually means the loans included property.
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