Richard Robinson of Rodefer Moss & Co. Named to Indiana Statewide CDC Southern Loan Committee

Richard Robinson, a CPA and partner at Rodefer Moss & Co., PLLC, a New Albany accounting firm, is joining the Southern Loan Committee of the Indiana Statewide Certified Development Corporation. Indiana Statewide CDC works with local lenders to provide loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loan program for expanding companies. Congress created the SBA 504 program to help small businesses gain favorable financing terms and retain operating cash while expanding. Indiana Statewide CDC is the leading SBA 504 lender in Indiana. As a member of the loan committee, Robinson will review loan applications from small businesses seeking 504 financing from the Indiana Statewide CDC and a commercial lender. In his accounting practice, Robinson is an accredited business evaluator (ABV) by the American Institute for Certified Public Accountants. He specializes in tax matters involving small business clients. Robinson says, "I am interested in being part of the Loan Committee as a way to assist small businesses in Southern Indiana to grow, add employees, and promote economic development. I also hope to make more businesses in our area aware of this financing option."