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Tax Reform Shows Early Signs Of SMB Bank Lending Impact

PYMNTS

tax reform led to much chatter and some confusion about exactly how changes would impact the nation’s small businesses (SMBs). Department of Treasury finalized rules that apply to SMBs on qualifying for a 20 percent tax deduction, with the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) applauding the initiative. percent rate.

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KPMG Debuts SMB Accounting, Tax Platform

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KPMG is taking further steps into the small business financial services world with a new tax and accounting solution for SMBs, the company announced Thursday (Dec. In 2016 KPMG targeted small businesses again through a deal with alternative small business lending firm Funding Xchange. LeSage, in a statement.

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Things worth reading: 26th August 2016

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … French support for the EU project is crumbling on the Left and Right Apple tackles iPhone one-tap spyware flaws Schooled in the short run, central banks struggle with a long-term role US criticises EU tax probes ahead of Apple ruling US online lending platforms take a hit LSE-DB submit … The post (..)

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2016 Risk Management Summit wrap-up

Abrigo

Summit attendees had the opportunity to experience several new features at this years’ conference including the ALLL User preconference, the Tax Return Challenge and Industry-Specific roundtables. The ALLL User preconference facilitated networking, best-practice sharing and solution training for 73 Summit attendees.

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YES BANK Taps Tax Return Data For SMB Loan Underwriting

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India’s YES BANK is tapping into tax data to expand small business (SMB) lending. Reports in MENAFN on Friday (April 13) said the company plans to offer loans to micro, small and medium-sized businesses based on their Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns.

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5 Reasons to expand small business lending

Abrigo

In the 2015 Growth Strategy Survey by Bank Director , the most commonly cited areas for growth were Commercial Real Estate Lending, C&I loans, SBA loans, and Construction loans. To learn more about opportunities in small business lending, download the whitepaper Tapping Growth Opportunities in the Business Loan Portfolio.

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2016 Ended Sluggishly, Despite Hopes

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While some say it’s looking up to be a solid year with consumer confidence up and Americans optimistic about their future credit journey , others see concern as the 2016 year comes to a close. percent over the past three months of the year, while the Federal Reserve says 2016 will have a total of 1.9 percent growth and 2.1

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