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Coleman Report Live! March 8, 2024 — Fraud Friday @ 1pm EST
Join on MS Teams Join on YouTube Host: Bob Coleman, Owner/Editor, Coleman ReportCo-Host: Lance Sexton, Webinar Instructor, Coleman ReportGuest: Delaney Sexton, Editor, Coleman Report
Read MoreSmall Businesses Plan to Expand in 2024 Says American Express
March 4, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor Small Businesses Plan to Expand in 2024 Says American Express “Even in uncertain economic conditions, small businesses continue to demonstrate resiliency and dedication,” says Gina Taylor Cotter, EVP & GM, Small Business Products & Business Blueprint at American Express. “Our latest data shows small businesses see a positive 2024…
Read MoreColeman Report Live! March 4, 2024 — Main Street Monday @ 1pm EST
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Read More“Serial Fraudster” Sentenced to More than 9 Years for Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
March 1, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor “Serial Fraudster” Sentenced to More than 9 Years for Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme Wavy Curtin Shain’s sentence was handed down in February due to various fraud schemes. Of his fraudulent acts, he committed PPP fraud after obtaining a $431,000 PPP loan. His main fraudulent scheme involved attempting to defraud…
Read MoreEric Guttormson Joins First Southwest Bank as Senior Lending Officer
February 29, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor Eric Guttormson Joins First Southwest Bank as Senior Lending Officer “I’m thrilled to join the committed and innovative team at First Southwest Bank,” says Guttormson, “and look forward to forming new relationships with colleagues and customers who are making a positive impact every day by bringing social capital partners…
Read MoreRepresentative Schiff Introduces Bill to Fund SBA Programs During Government Shutdowns
February 29, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor Representative Schiff Introduces Bill to Fund SBA Programs During Government Shutdowns “My bill will ensure that, regardless of a shutdown, the support mechanisms for small businesses will remain active and accessible,” says Representative Adam Schiff. “SBA programs are crucial to families all across America and supporting them strengthens our economy and…
Read MoreSmall Business Owners are Optimistic Despite Concerns with Access to Capital Says Goldman Sachs
February 28, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor Small Business Owners are Optimistic Despite Concerns with Access to Capital Says Goldman Sachs “As interest rates increased, the payments on my loan to expand my business have almost doubled, forcing me to halt my growth plans,” says Liz Field, the founder and owner of The Cheesecakery. She went on…
Read MoreSolving Very Difficult SBA 7(a) Loan Servicing Issues — A Coleman Webinar 3/14
Topics Include: Attend the Live Webinar EventThursday, March 14, 20242:00 PM Eastern75-minute training with e-certification There are two types of difficult one-off servicing actions facing lenders — actions facing lenders where the borrower is current, and actions where the borrower is having financial difficulties. Lance Sexton’s webinar will address both scenarios and offer solutions that…
Read MoreColeman Report Live! March 1, 2024 — Fraud Friday @ 1pm EST
Join on MS Teams Watch on YouTube Host: Bob Coleman, Owner/Editor, Coleman ReportGuests: Delaney Sexton, Editor, Coleman Report; Sean Murray, President and Chief Editor, deBanked
Read MoreFirst Bank of the Lake Reaches $1 Billion in Total Assets
“As I reflect on the milestone of reaching $1 billion in total assets, I must thank our over 200 employees, our board members, owners and customers for playing an important role in our success,” states President and CEO Mike Anderson. “Reaching $1 billion in total assets is not just about the numbers, it is about…
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