Practical advice for small business owners.
We help you think through the decision in front of you, and connect you with lenders when financing is what you need.
CSB Advisors, LLC · Anaheim, California · Founded by Kevin Lee
Where to start
Start with what you need.
I need business financing
Understand common financing options, what lenders generally look for, and how to submit an inquiry.
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I need business advice
Talk through a bottleneck, an opportunity, or a major decision with a practical outside perspective.
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A lender already said no
Understand what a decline can mean and whether a different participating lender may be worth exploring.
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Why CSB
Practical guidance with a credit perspective.
The goal is not to make every situation sound financeable or every business decision sound easy. It is to understand the facts, identify the constraint, and help you see the next decision more clearly.
Credit-side perspective
Founder Kevin Lee brings 15 years of experience across commercial banking, commercial credit, and SBA financing.
Clear roles
We explain what CSB does, what a lender does, and where a separate consulting or SBA packaging engagement may apply.
Practical first
We focus on the facts, identify the real bottleneck, and define the scope before paid consulting work begins.
How it works
- 1
Tell us what is going on.
A short conversation, no cost.
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We look at it with you.
Options, trade-offs, and what we would do.
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You decide.
We put the scope in writing before any work starts.
Looking for financing?
We explain how the common options work and introduce you to a participating lender. The lender handles the application, the underwriting, and the decision.
CSB Advisors is not a lender. We provide financing education and referrals and may provide SBA packaging support where applicable. The participating lender determines eligibility, terms, approval, closing, and funding.