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Continuous Financial Education for Women Small Business Owners

FICO

FICO-hosted panel at NAWBO’s 2022 Advocacy Days discusses how financial education impacts access to capital and business growth for small businesses. Gaskin founded and served as President and CEO of Auto Club Trust, and Executive Vice President with Michigan National Bank. Tue, 02/18/2020 - 14:57. by Joanne Gaskin.

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VCs Back Autobooks For SMB Banking

PYMNTS

The new funding also saw participation from CU Solutions Group, Baird Capital, Detroit Venture Partners and Invest Michigan, the company said, adding that the round follows its self-funded $2 million in seed financing. “We

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PayPal (Maybe) Pulls Ahead Of The SMB Lending Pack

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middle-market in the recently released Golub Capital Altman Index. Analysts at deBanked suggest this means PayPal could be eclipsing OnDeck, the publication’s previous leader in small business alternative lenders (Kabbage and Square Capital round out the No. percent during the first quarter. 4 spots, respectively).

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. They should have been investing in fintech growth businesses and they had the capital to do it.” Expect more deals to be announced in 2024.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

“I’m so inspired by the professionalism, integrity and commitment of our executive committee and board of directors as we work together to serve the needs of community bankers across the nation,” says Terry Jorde, ICBA senior executive vice president and chief of staff. ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey echoes this sentiment.

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Cash Flow Data Can Improve Credit Access with an UltraFICO® Score

FICO

Gaskin is responsible or the FICO Scores Mortgage and Capital Markets practice which encompasses setting the strategic direction of FICO’s analytic solutions and partnerships serving mortgage and capital market participants. Joanne Gaskin is Vice President of Scores and Analytics at FICO. In her role, Ms. Prior to joining FICO, Ms.

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FICO Survey: Secondary Market Expects Higher Volatility in 2023

FICO

Gaskin is responsible for the FICO Scores Mortgage and Capital Markets practice which encompasses setting the strategic direction of FICO’s analytic solutions and partnerships serving mortgage and capital market participants. Joanne Gaskin Joanne Gaskin is Vice President of Scores and Analytics at FICO. In her role, Ms.

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