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The Current State of Ag Lending: Challenges for Borrowers, Lenders, and How to Overcome Them

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Key Takeaways The FDIC issued an advisory to FIs encouraging safe and sound lending practices in today's ag lending environment. FDIC) issued an advisory to financial institutions encouraging exceptionally safe and sound lending practices in agricultural lending. Learn More.

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Banks Keep SMB Lending Gains Rolling

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In its monthly Small Business Lending Index, released Tuesday (Sept. When you combine a strong economy, healthy retail demand and the willingness of small business owners to reinvest their savings from tax cuts, it creates a positive atmosphere for small business lending ,” said Rohit Arora, Biz2Credit CEO, in a statement.

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Wells’ Woes, Stripe’s Acquisition And North Korea’s New Hacking Groove

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Codel, head of consumer lending at Wells Fargo, said in an interview. “We Consulting firm Oliver Wyman prepared the document after reviewing insurance policies sold to the banking firm’s customers from January 2012 through July 2016. For Stripe, it means reducing friction at tax time. North Korea’s For-Profit Hacking.

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AltFin’s Bumpy Ride Into An Uncertain 2019

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There were plenty of tailwinds that pushed the segment forward: A strong economy, healthy consumer interest in credit and advances in credit scoring technology were all instrumental in pushing more consumers into the market, particularly in the first half of the year. percent since 2012. It’s easy to lend money. trillion, up 18.5

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The Final CFPB Prepaid Card Rule Is Here (Expect Controversy)

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The use of prepaid cards has exploded over the last decade or so — in 2003 consumers put less than $1 billion on prepaid cards annually, but by 2012 that figure had grown to $65 billion and by 2018 that figure is projected to reach as much as $121 billion. The user base of prepaid cards has grown significantly as well.

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New Investment for Dealstruck Boosts Lending Capital to More than $100 Million

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The online business lender now has a total capital of $70 million and says the investment will enable it to lend more than $100 million to small businesses. “The growth in alternative lending has breathed new life into so many small businesses,” Senturia said. million Series A round in April.

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Bitcoin Blushing With Secret Admirers

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In 2012, according to Forbes , while vacationing in Ibiza, the fraternal entrepreneurs were introduced to bitcoin and fancied its chances as an alternative to fiat currencies. But the town is also demonstrating its versatility as the end of banking secrecy, and new tax reforms are threatening its economy.

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