Posts Tagged ‘SBA Lending’

February 4, 2014 By NADCO Small business gets significant lip service on both side of the aisle as a top economic policy priority, but the federal agency charged with supporting Main Street hasn’t received the resources of other agencies when it comes to employee compensation and other workforce support. According to a new report by…

February 3, 2014 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Southern California based electronic wholesales New Electronic and Tech Club sure looked good on paper. Profits were good, a strong AR and inventory borrowing base, supported by tax returns with both companies run by pillars of the community. Sadly, it was all a sham. Seems all…

January 31, 2014 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report A community bank borrower had reached its legal lending limit with Wisconsin-based Community Bank & Trust. Trying to help the borrower, the bank president exercised very poor judgment, and bank fraud, by asking other bank customers to draw down on their lines of credit to pay…

January 30, 2014 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Jeanne Hulit to Join Northeast Bank “I am thrilled and excited for this opportunity,” said Hulit. “Northeast Bank is a well-respected, growing community bank in New England and I will make sure our customers in Maine get the care and quality they have come to expect…

January 29, 2014 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Seemingly satisfied that his administration has made more SBA loans in the last five years than any other, and acknowledging small business creates the most jobs, the only proposal by President Obama for Main Street was to focus on exporting, not access to capital – which…

January 28, 2014 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report If you love stats as much as I do, you will enjoy this seven- page white paper about the restaurant industry. Individual sales stats for the past three years of about 50 companies are broken out in buckets; fine dining, casual dining, family dining, fast casual,…

January 27, 2014 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Writes the local paper in Park Forest, Illinois; “According to the indictment, between February and November 2013, the defendants fraudulently obtained at least 28 automobile loans of the 46 they fraudulently applied for and obtained approximately $914,000 of $1.4 million they sought in loan proceeds. They…