Dedicated to the Doers

Small business is the backbone of our country. It drives jobs, creates prosperity and boosts local economies. We’re proud to contribute to that growth by investing in America’s small business owners. When you bank with Live Oak, you can be proud too.

Why Live Oak

Know-How

We’ll take you where you need to go with our deep industry and product expertise.

Efficiency

Our commitment to efficiency and transparency helps you avoid costly mistakes.

Service

We strive to provide unmatched service and an unwavering dedication to your success.

Small Business Loans

#1 SBA 7(a) Lender

by dollar amount for FY 2021

#1 USDA B&I Lender

by dollar volume for FY 2021

We set out to be an asset to every one of our customers by simplifying the loan process and turning obstacles into opportunities, together.

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Savings & CDs

0.80% APY

Savings Account

1.75% APY

One Year CD

Enjoy personalized support and some of the most competitive savings and CD rates on the market.

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Your drive drives us

Business owners across the nation have chosen Live Oak to fund their dreams and drive their success. Discover the ways we’ve helped our customers achieve more.

  • "We relied on the Live Oak team to creatively structure a solution to address our short-term and long-term needs."

    – Craig Thomas and Chris McCallum

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  • "If you do it correctly and you do it with your heart and you’re passionate about it, it’s a very rewarding business."

    – Mike McBride

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  • "It's an unquantifiable gift that Live Oak and Goddard have given me, my family and the world."

    – Laura Kulkarni

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We're Ready When You Are

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