Coleman Movers & Shakers — Rhonda Pointon, Brent Donnelly, and Webster Bank

March 26, 2020  By Caity Witucki Contributing Editor, Coleman Movers & Shakers Coleman Movers & Shakers — Rhonda Pointon, Brent Donnelly, and Webster Bank Rhonda Pointon Becomes President and CEO of NADCO On Tuesday, NADCO introduced Rhonda Pointon as its new President and CEO. Pointon has served in the SBA lending industry for over 30…

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BREAKING NEWS — Senate Passes CARES Act Unanimously

March 25, 2020  By Caity Witucki Contributing Editor BREAKING NEWS — Senate Passes CARES Act Unanimously The U.S. Senate voted unanimously on Wednesday night to approve S.3548, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The bill was introduced last week by senator Mitch McConnell and includes nearly $300 billion in SBA 7(a) loan…

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C-Suite Wednesday – Senate is Close to Passing $2 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Package

March 25, 2020 By: Caity WituckiContributing Editor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday – Senate is Close to Passing $2 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Package Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, and Senate Minority Leader, Chuck Schumer, say they are “very close” to an agreement on the nearly $2 trillion coronavirus economic rescue package, raising the possibility of a Senate…

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Main Street Monday – Chinese Small Businesses Slowly Recover from COVID-19 

March 23, 2020 By: Caity WituckiContributing Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – Chinese Small Businesses Slowly Recover from COVID-19  Small businesses are slowly reopening in China as the deadly outbreak of the novel coronavirus declines. Recent estimates from Wu Haishan, the Vice President of WeBank in China, suggests that Chinese businesses outside of…

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Fraud Friday – Disagreement During Bank Fraud Scheme Results in Murder

March 20, 2020 By Caity WituckiContributing Editor, Fraud Friday  Fraud Friday – Disagreement During Bank Fraud Scheme Results in Murder   Atlanta resident, Brejon Nabors, will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted for murdering his partner in a bank fraud scheme. According to the Fulton County District Attorney’s office, Brejon Nabors…

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BREAKING NEWS: Senate Proposes Keeping Workers Paid and Employed Act – $300 Billion in 7(a) Loans, Increases 7(a) Limits to $10 Million, $1 Million Express

March 19, 2020 By: Caity WituckiContributing Editor BREAKING NEWS: Senate Proposes Keeping Workers Paid and Employed Act — $300 Billion in 7(a) Loans, Increases 7(a) Limits to $10 Million, $1 Million Express Thursday afternoon, the Senate introduced another emergency stimulus package to aid small businesses impacted by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The proposed stimulus package,…

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Coleman Movers & Shakers — Frank Gallagher, NEDCO, and Windsor Advantage

March 19, 2020Contributing Editor, Coleman Movers & Shakers Coleman Movers & Shakers — Frank Gallagher, NEDCO, and Windsor Advantage Frank Gallagher Joins First Bank of the Lake’s SBA Lending Team as BDO Frank Gallagher recently joined First Bank of the Lake’s SBA Lending team as Senior Vice President, Business Development Officer; Franchise Sales Manager. In Gallagher’s…

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