SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — What is Wrong with the SBA 504 Loan Program?

January 23, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, SBA Hot Topic Tuesday SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — What is Wrong with the SBA 504 Loan Program? Buried in the avalanche of SBA news last week — the SBA 7(a) oversight hearing and looming federal government shutdown — was a Friday afternoon letter from NADCO expressing frustration…

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Main Street Monday — How SBA Will Look in a Government Shutdown

January 22, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday — How SBA Will Look in a Government Shutdown While the federal government shutdown ends today, the 29-page SBA contingency plan for a lapse in appropriations remains in effect. Prepared in August 2017, the plan identifies staff that will be exempt and…

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Coleman Report Update! — New Bicameral SBA 7(a) Legislation!

January 17, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Update! Coleman Report Update! — New Bicameral SBA 7(a) Legislation! The top stories for January 17 in the Coleman Report Update! VPodcast. New Bicameral SBA 7(a) Legislation Congress’ Definition of Credit Elsewhere Interview with Pat Mackrell, Chairman, NADCO Previous Coleman VPodcasts: December 18, 2017 January 10,…

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Fraud Friday — Whatever Happened to Nik Patel’s COO & Movie Partner?

January 12, 2018 Fraud Friday — Whatever Happened to Nik Patel’s COO & Movie Partner? By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday While Nik Patel is sitting in a Florida jail after being arrested for his ill-fated scheme to flee to Ecuador last Saturday, the question is raised whatever happened to his partner? Back in November…

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