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SBA Promotes Credit Union SMB Lending

PYMNTS

When it comes to small business (SMB) lending, the top two contenders for business owners are banks and alternative financiers or online marketplaces. The SBA and NCUA collaboration is a three-year agreement that aims to build upon that momentum, and heighten CUs’ share of the SMB lending market.

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The messaging tool that let Happy State Bank take its lending online

American Banker

The Texas bank is leaning on solutions from Lightico and MANTL to quickly set up accounts and handle loans when customers can’t sign documents in person because of the coronavirus emergency.

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Online Car Buying Co Carvana Adds New Financing Option

PYMNTS

Carvana, the company that lets consumers browse and purchase vehicles online, has added a new virtual financing option, according to reports. . The company has teamed up with Regions Bank to provide the possibility of virtual loans to consumers in Texas, the South and the Midwest. .

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Can a Mobile Lending App Save Millennial Credit Ratings?

Bank Innovation

It will reach Texas, Florida and New York in the next 10 to 12 months, according to the company, which claims that, in less than three Read More. Millennials hate credit — but a new service called Lenny is out to change that. Lenny is meant for mobile (of course) and launched today in California.

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Trade groups file amended complaint in Texas lawsuit challenging CFPB payday loan rule

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB evidence supporting the payment provisions was insufficiently robust and reliable, especially with respect to storefront and installment loans since the CFPB relied upon evidence about online single-payment loans. The timing requirements for notices under the Rule arbitrarily prevent consumers from scheduling earlier payments.

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Taking the Fight to Alt Lenders, Page 2

Bank Innovation

There are advantages to being local Whether they prefer to interact with an institution online or in person—or a combination of the two—millennials tend to look for organizations that are involved in making their area a better place to live. In the blue-collar community of Clute, Texas, […].

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Goldman, JetBlue Team Up On Installment Loan Product

PYMNTS

Marcus , the online-only consumer banking and lending arm of Goldman Sachs, offers personal loans with no late fees of up to $10,000, with rates ranging from 10.99 billion despite buying startups and building call centers in Utah and Texas, according to The Wall Street Journal.