Small business banking
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Small commercial lender’s underwriting method bucks convention
Borrowing a page from the PPP playbook, a Florida community bank — BayFirst Financial — has begun offering Small Business…
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Why businesses are growing frustrated with the service at their bank
Small and midsize businesses are increasingly frustrated with the quality of service they’re receiving from their banks, which are struggling…
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Grasshopper Bank raises $30 million
The digital bank Grasshopper is attracting more capital. On Monday, the New York City company announced a $30.4 million capital…
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Live Oak in North Carolina makes big SBA recruiting push
There is no shortage of banks and other lenders looking to expand their Small Business Administration 7(a) lending operations. For…
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U.S. Bancorp bets on fee growth with holistic offering for small businesses
In a play for fee-related revenue growth, U.S. Bancorp has started offering streamlined digital accounting services to its business clients.…
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Bluevine enhances business checking with features for accountants
Bluevine, a challenger bank for small business owners, is introducing features that make it easier for accountants to do their…
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6 de novos explain their tech choices
The technology options for de novo banks are plentiful and, some say, stronger than ever. “The choices have never been…
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Former small-bank CEO convicted on bribery, theft charges
The former CEO of a small Pennsylvania bank may be headed to prison after being convicted on charges that included…
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Huntington finds big a big appetite for small-dollar business loans
In January, after more than two years of selling Italian Ice out of a food cart at Columbus, Ohio-area malls,…
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CFPB small-business data plan scares banks. Activists say it should.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposal to collect data on small-business loans has been over a decade in the making,…
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