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Lending to nonprofits: Considerations for credit analysis

Abrigo

Financial institutions considering lending to nonprofits may want to be aware of these recent financial trends, as well as some of the ways lending to these organizations might differ from lending to for-profit businesses. Here are two mistakes to avoid when lending to nonprofits , according to the firm: 1. percent to $5.17

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Strong Cash Flow Has SMBs Pulling Back Financing Demand

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Strong cash flows in the nation’s small business population may also be a sign of a strong national economy, with analysts predicting a 4 percent increase in gross domestic product for Q2. Some economists say tax reform is also likely to boost the nation’s SMB population. percent, down from 10.5

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What’s Up With SMEs: Payments Fraud, Mobile Lending, And Inflation

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The AFP’s newest report found 75 percent of companies fell victim to payments fraud in 2016, up from 71 percent in 2015. The latest from Thomson Reuters and PayNet in their Small Business Lending Index for February saw an increase in small business borrowing in the U.S.,

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The Biggest Banking, Regulatory Challenges For Today’s Entrepreneur

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National Small Business Week is this week in the U.S., But analysts from Bank of America, Square, Navcom and the National Association for the Self-Employed warn that challenges for some SMBs have reached new heights, too. and finance experts are celebrating with new data on the state of the entrepreneurial community.

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Time Tried, Panic Tested. The Forgotten Story of the First National Bank of Keystone

Jeff For Banks

The bank, First National Bank of Keystone, was $1.1 billion in assets, had 87 full-time equivalent employees, and accounted for two-thirds of the town's tax revenue. In 2015, nearly sixteen years to the day of the failure, the last defendant, Terry Church, was released from prison. Nationwide lending! They kept some.

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Lending Club, Amex, Airbnb And PayPal: Why Payments Never Bores

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and, tomorrow (July 18), Donald Trump will officially accept the nomination of the Republican Party at its national convention, where Peter Thiel is the headline speaker. Lending Club’s Latest Bad News. The last several weeks of news for Lending Club suggest that there’s a little of both to be had here. Need to know more?

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Changes to the Military Lending Act: What your institution needs to know

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In July 2015, the Department of Defense (DoD) passed major changes to the Military Lending Act (MLA) with target compliance dates of October 3, 2015 and October 3, 2017. The MLA’s overall goal is to prevent predatory lending against U.S. The 2017 date applies only to credit cards.

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