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Main Street Monday – Over 57% of Small Business Owners are Baby Boomers
May 20, 2019 By Mary Miller Contributing Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – Over 57% of Small Business Owners are Baby Boomers Over 57% of small business owners are baby boomers, according to findings from the latest Small Business Trends survey conducted by Guidant Financial and the LendingClub Corporation. The survey, polling more…
Read MoreFraud Friday – Credit Union VP Pleads Guilty to Fraud
May 17, 2019 By Dominic J Bartolone Contributing Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday – Credit Union VP Pleads Guilty to Fraud A former credit union vice president from Vancleave, Mississippi, pled guilty to theft from a credit union in U.S. District Court in Gulfport. Merideth Christina McMillan, 46, was accused of stealing more than $350,000…
Read MoreColeman Movers & Shakers — Itzel Meador, Robert Camara, John Caruso, Daniel Mass, James Mallios
May 16, 2019 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Movers & Shakers Coleman Movers & Shakers — Itzel Meador, Robert Camara, John Caruso, Daniel Mass, James Mallios Itzel Meador Named Simmons Bank Regional Sales, Development Manager “Itzel’s passion for serving small business owners is unparalleled and is backed by outstanding experience in the Arkansas market,” says…
Read MoreColeman Report Update! — SBA 2020 Budget, Puerto Rico Main Street, Mark Willis, Hotel Loan Market
May 15, 2019 By Bob Coleman Executive Producer, Coleman Report Update! This week’s topics: – SBA 2020 Budget – Puerto Rico Main Street – Mark Willis – Hotel Loan Market Coleman Report Update Archives
Read MoreSBA Hot Topic Tuesday — PayPal is Officially a Small Business Lending Giant
May 14, 2019 By Bob Coleman Editor, SBA Hot Topic Tuesday SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — PayPal is Officially a Small Business Lending Giant From Steven Anderson — paymentweek.com Depending on who you talk to, PayPal is either the top of the heap in small business lending or just fairly near to it. That’s an…
Read MoreMain Street Monday – Q2 Survey Results Find Business Conditions are Good
May 13, 2019 By Mary Miller Contributing Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – Q2 Survey Results Find Business Conditions are Good Key findings revealed in the latest survey from the CNBC/Survey Monkey survey, which polled 2000 small business owners, indicate that business conditions are good. “Across a number of key fronts, small business…
Read MoreFraud Friday – Billings Man Indicted for Defrauding Canadian Bank
May 10, 2019 By Dominic J Bartolone Contributing Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday – Billings Man Indicted for Defrauding Canadian Bank A Montana businessman was indicted for bank fraud for allegedly inducing a Canadian Bank to loan him more than $40 million based on phony loan documents. Todd Capser, 47, of Billings, was arrested May…
Read MoreColeman Report Update! — Debra Nesbitt, SBA Construction Financing, Refinancing Interim Construction Debt, Mathew Mapes, Susy Granger
May 9, 2019 By Bob Coleman Executive Producer, Coleman Report Update! This week’s topics: Debra Nesbitt, Puerto Rico Rural Business Summit SBA Construction Financing Refinancing Interim Construction Debt Mathew Mapes, 2019 Coleman SBA BDO Winner Susy Granger, Providing Equity from Borrower 401K
Read MoreC-Suite Wednesday — SBA Wants More Loans from Credit Unions
May 8, 2019 C-Suite Wednesday — SBA Wants More Loans from Credit Unions The National Credit Union Administration and SBA have signed an agreement to increase credit union participation in SBA lending. Fewer than one in 10 credit unions participate in SBA’s lending program The NCUA says the memorandum of understanding “to undertake a series…
Read MoreMain Street Monday – Small Business Owners Optimism Down Slightly
May 6, 2019 By Mary Miller Contributing Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – Small Business Owners Optimism Down Slightly In the semi-annual survey of small business owners released by Bank of America, it indicates a slight decline in optimism levels. Of 1,504 small business owners surveyed, here are the stats: 48% predicted the…
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