Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Relationship focus helps CFIs Small banks can leapfrog competitors and better serve their communities by combining their unique advantages with smart management and partnerships. Declining deposits, higher cost of funds, and ever-increasing competition are just a few challenges these executives are managing.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 31, 2019

Financial institutions that want to play in the small business lending sandbox need to bring their digital toys. But how can community banks successfully compete with big banks and fintechs that are spending billions on their digital lending capabilities? In a recent American Banker. In a recent American Banker. Source: DeBanked ).

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MyBankTracker

MARCH 24, 2021

The 2021 tax season is likely to stand out from previous years as many Americans might need their tax refunds more than ever. According to a recent MyBankTracker survey, Americans are most likely to put this year’s tax refunds into savings, which may not come as a surprise. percent) of a tax refund for the 2021 tax season.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Lending Tech With Almost Steady Grades (Even With Rough Semesters). Mortgage services provider ICE acquired mortgage services provider Black Knight bringing together the two largest providers in the space.

Fintech 195

Fintech Lending Software Compliance 195

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Small business accounting and cash management took home the gold this week, with two startups raising a collective $93 million in funding. In total, businesses secured more than $145 million in venture capital (VC) across the U.S., Expense Management. Based in India, Vayana wants to take advantage of the nations’ GST tax reform.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The SBA’s Lender Application Form requires lenders to certify that they have “complied with the applicable lender obligations,” including confirming receipt of the borrower’s certifications, receipt of information regarding employee pay and taxes, and the average monthly payroll costs. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

With a second Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on the way, small businesses have yet another chance to secure much-needed financial relief. Yet the new bill fails to address the gaps that allowed for fraudulent activity among some businesses that had secured PPP loans in the first round of stimulus, the publication alleges.

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Community Fraud Taxes Massachusetts 219

Abrigo

APRIL 22, 2024

Recent dynamics of the small business lending market A deep understanding of the small business lending landscape and potential efficiencies can help banks and credit unions grow their portfolios. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending. Record new business formation and a wider gap between U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The company also streamlines supplier onboarding, contract management and other workflows within the procure-to-pay space. Osome connects small and medium-sized businesses to a digital business assistant app to automate accounting, payroll and tax compliance workflows. and Hong Kong. and Hong Kong.

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Capital Cards Fintech Payments 229

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 12, 2018

When I first read Standards Needed for Safe, Small Installment Loans from Banks, Credit Unions by the Pew Charitable Trusts that encouraged financial institutions to get back into small ticket consumer lending, I thought “what are they nuts!” So why would banks expand small-ticket, unsecured personal lending? Real estate secured.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Small business finserv was a popular target this week, with startups securing funding for their SMB banking, lending and accounting tools. Data technology startup Incorta secured $30 million in support from backers at Sorenson Capital, GV, Kleiner Perkins, M12, Telstra Ventures and Ron Wohl, the company said this week.

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Fintech Analytics Capital Lending 179

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

The G-Group ecosystem includes Vietnam’s social media network Gapo and P2P lending platform Tima. The technology holding company also has member businesses in gaming, security and financial services. . Vietnam said in January that Facebook violated Vietnamese law in how it managed online content, advertising and taxes.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2017

The 10th annual report features 60 leading risk software vendors and consultants from around the world and across various industries based on categories such as credit risk, governance, risk and compliance (GRC), and IT security/cyber risk, to name a few. Relationship Manager. Electronic Tax Return Reader (ETRR). Loan Pricing.

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Software Report United States Compliance 150

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

This week, two massive deals landed with B2B payments innovators at Fundbox and Tipalti, but they were far from the only players to have secured new funding. Operating out of New Zealand, Hnry offers gig economy workers tax administration technology that has just caught the attention of investors to the tune of $1.35 said this week.

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Payments Capital Taxes Lending 149

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Indeed, the last two weeks were dominated by small, early-stage investments staggered across a variety of industries, from T&E to alternative lending to B2B eCommerce. Cash Flow Management. Travel Expense Management. Alternative Lending. 1) that it secured $32.2 Numberz.in. B2B eCommerce. Wholesalebox.

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Fintech Capital Lending Taxes 100

PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2017

Beyond the changes in the economy at large, or the revenues or operating expenses generated in tax returns, or discrete data points that form the basis of a conversation between applicant and financial institution, tracking the risk status can be a challenge. The extension of credit, said Cutler, “is something of a business accelerator.

Lending 101

Lending Data Taxes Tools 101

FICO

JANUARY 6, 2022

As credit issuance, account management and collections enter the digital age, the opportunity for innovative experimentation is accelerated and made more complex by the wide range of data and decision points a digital platform enables. The Pillars of Experimentation. Source: FICO. .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Management pointed to tightening credit standards even as rising rates helped boost results, trends that are likely to continue. That growth was outpaced by a record number of applications, up 30 percent year on year, as LendingClub looks to spur “awareness” of the benefits of fixed-rate lending in an era where interest rates are on the rise.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The latest data also hints at the possibility banks may be feeling skittish about lending to small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers. Although hiring slowed in September, small businesses continue to remain optimistic and have even reported some significant benefits resulting from late-2017’s tax reform. 76 percent of U.S.

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Survey Taxes Data Report 134

PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend. Alternative Lending. This week, ZenBusiness secured $4.5 A report released this week found startups across the U.S.,

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Given the current economic climate in the United States, it is essential to understand the effect personal financial security has on 1 st -party fraud. The scam here is an inside job, making it inherently more elusive. 1st-party fraud costs merchants $89 billion annually, with an estimated 60% of charge offs due to fraud.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

How construction administration units mitigate construction lending risk Construction lending involves unique risks and requires specialized processes. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." Takeaway 2 Construction lending risk is unique.

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Lending Management Risk Management Handbook 195

PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Forty percent of small businesses that secured a loan used the funding for day-to-day spending , a report from the U.K. nearly doubling to more than $29 billion last year, the FSB said small businesses are seeking lending to manage their cash flows disrupted by unpaid invoices. In the context of late payments in the U.K.

Payments 143

Payments Report Training Regulation 143

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Yoco provides businesses with payment management and auditing services, targeting SMBs that struggle to get off cash and paper documents. In one of the largest investment rounds of the week, Colombia’s Portal Finance announced $200 million for its lending solution for banks. The company said this week that it secured $1.75

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Fintech Capital Lending Software 109

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) got their clocks cleaned by the pandemic, and turning to their traditional lending sources, they’ve encountered sclerotic systems and outdated policies not conceived for the needs of the recovering Main Street merchants of 2021. And there's a security … that sits with a check. I have proof.

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Data User Experience Fintech Lending 143

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

PYMNTS recently spoke with Eric Bloomquist, chief product officer of loan-focused personal finance tool FinLocker , and Jamie Rhodes, the company’s product owner, to discuss how the mortgage lending process can be streamlined while safe underwriting practices are maintained. The pre-verified data spares time.

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Lending Data Taxes Tools 104

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

Some focus on specific verticals, like restaurants; Some take unique routes to enterprise security, from password management to email protection. SME Lending. Expense Management. Expensya provides expense management and accounting solutions for corporates to manage their online, mobile and cloud-based data.

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Capital Management Taxes Security 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

In this world, the only things certain are death and taxes. Marketplace lending. The blockchain can even end world poverty and transform society by making it safer for total strangers to lend each other money — without any third-party intermediary — and without any risk. A penny saved is a penny earned. Benjamin Franklin.

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Fintech blockchain Lending Digital Banking 183

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

Yet despite improvements in accounting software, cash flow management remains a headache that threatens the very existence of many companies. Only weeks later, SMB lending platform Kabbage found nearly two-thirds of SMB owners cite cash flow concerns as the cause for their anxiety. The Data Integration Starting Point.

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Payments Data Survey Management 151

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

He reminded investors that the firm, which had a very rocky start in 2017, managed to end the year with its effective interest yield up by over 200 basis points and its net charge-off rate down by over 100 basis points. The mood during the earnings call was also somewhat lighter and improved, too.

Taxes 101

Taxes Lending Risk Management Report 101

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

B2B startups in the small business banking, expense management and analytics sectors led this week’s investment roundup, securing more than half of the $108 million raised. But it’s a startup in Africa that not only secured the largest investment round of the week, but set a new record in the process, raising $47.5

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Fintech blockchain Analytics Capital 134

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2017

Good news is ahead for those suffering from low FICO scores — according to reports this morning, civil judgements and tax liens will by and large be coming off of consumer credit reports. The change will apply to new tax lien and civil judgment data that are added to credit reports as well as existing data on the reports.

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Report Data Taxes New York 111

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Wells Fargo takes the security and privacy of our customers’ information very seriously,” the banking firm said in a statement according to the report. “We We have a huge responsibility and fell short of our ideals for managing and providing oversight of the third-party vendor and our own operations,” Franklin R.

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Taxes Data Security Report 100

Abrigo

AUGUST 28, 2022

Develop better ag lending workflows before demand picks up. A better ag lending process makes applying smoother for borrowers and can allow efficient ag loan growth without adding a lot of staff. Takeaway 1 Now is the time to plant the seeds for harvesting growth in the ag loan portfolio by creating a better ag lending process.

Lending 195

Lending Analysis System Data 195

PopularBank

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Secure a specific loan for immediate needs, such as purchasing or repairing equipment, consolidating debt, or expanding your footprint. Business assets or real estate assets can be used as collateral to secure the loan. Secures payment for services or merchandise through issuance of letters of credit. Business Term Loan.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2018

Securing bank financing for a small business (SMB) is neither fast nor easy, but the people running those SMBs need it to be both. However, the business lending process is bogged down with manual paperwork that can take as long as 25 hours for SMBs to prepare and submit. Data in Context. Data Is a Bank’s Best Friend.

Data 101

Data Lending Taxes Innovation 101

TrustBank

JUNE 10, 2020

In its most basic form, a bank takes in money from savers (depositors), agrees to pay them a certain interest rate and then uses those funds to lend to borrowers at a higher interest rate, thus earning the difference as their income. Sometimes, banks do not lend out all that they can. Why such an increase?

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