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Grasshopper Bank begins rollout of SBA lending strategy

BankInovation

Small businesses demand efficient access to capital and Grasshopper Bank is meeting the needs of its small business clients through its latest digital lending solutions.

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New York Ramps Up Fight Against Predatory SMB Lending

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Just days after New York Attorney General (AG) Barbara Underwood announced an investigation into possible misconduct among merchant cash-advance (MCA) firms against small business (SMB) borrowers, The Washington Post reported that state legislators are vowing to push for change in the industry. The publication said on Thursday (Dec.

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New York State Regulations for Online Lenders to ‘Level Playing Field’ for Banks

Bank Innovation

Online lenders may own more than half of the personal lending market, but they face serious headwinds. In New York State, perhaps anticipating a […].

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New requirements for live checks now effective in New York

CFPB Monitor

On September 2, 2022, new requirements for “live checks” became effective in New York. The new requirements were created by SB 4894 which New York Governor Hochul signed into law on May 5, 2022. The new requirements apply to “mail-loan checks” issued by “lending institutions.”

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New York Lien Law Essentials: 5 Key Facts for Commercial Lenders

Dive into the complexities of New York lien laws with our comprehensive eBook, 'New York Lien Law Essentials: 5 Key Facts for Commercial Lenders.' In this detailed guide, we explore the critical formalities necessary for lenders navigating ground-up construction and fix-and-flip projects in the New York market.

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CFPB determines Truth In Lending Act does not preempt New York, California, Utah, and Virginia commercial financing disclosure laws

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has issued a determination that the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) does not preempt the commercial financing laws of New York , California , Utah, and Virginia. The determination will be effective on the date it is published in the Federal Register.

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New York Banks Should Get Into Online Lending

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Online lending may be dominated by startup companies based outside of New York, but the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) wants New York banks to get into the business as well. “Don’t be left behind.” “Don’t be left behind.”

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