4, Sep 2024
New York sues loan shark group accused of charging Manhattan’s City Bakery and other small businesses ‘illegal’ rates of up to 820%

In a lawsuit filed today, New York Attorney General Letitia James is alleging that Yellowstone Capital and over 40 of its subsidiaries provided merchant cash advances to small businesses that in reality were fraudulent loans, with interest rates as high …

3, Sep 2024
Gov. Whitmer urges small businesses impacted by lack of snow to apply for federal funding

UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) – As Michigan continues to face record-high winter temperatures, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is urging Michigan small businesses impacted by lack of snow to apply for federal funding from the Small Business Administration (SBA). According to a press …

2, Sep 2024
FIRST BANK AWARDED GREENWICH EXCELLENCE AWARDS IN SMALL BUSINESS BANKING

SOUTHERN PINES, NC, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — First Bank has been recognized by Coalition Greenwich in multiple Small Business Banking categories as an outstanding achiever after interviews with nearly 28,000 small business owners. First Bank earned the following …

1, Sep 2024
Without support in the Budget Britain’s brilliant small businesses will continue to struggle, says EMMA JONES

With the economy back in recession, it’s time for the Chancellor to pull out all the stops in this week’s Budget to help small businesses invest in future growth. I always point to the unswerving optimism of entrepreneurs and the …

6, Mar 2024
SBA Launches Enhanced Lender Match Tool for Small Businesses

PYMNTSMarch 4, 2024 The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has launched an enhanced version of its Lender Match tool that connects small business owners with SBA-approved lenders. The enhanced platform provides a mobile-first user interface that delivers better access …