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SBA Issues New Guidance on PPP Lending
SBA Issues New Guidance on PPP Lending The Small Business Administration last night issued two interim final rules on Paycheck Protection Program requirements. The Small Business Administration...
Cybersecurity in the time of COVID-19
Cybersecurity in the time of COVID-19 During the pandemic, three types of attacks and scams have risen sharply, and bankers should anticipate seeing more of these threats throughout the pandemic’s...
PPP Successes: Fintech Partnerships that Work
PPP Successes: Fintech Partnerships that Work Launching a new lending initiative during a pandemic was a challenge in itself, but add in closed branches, remote customers, and government...
ICBA Strengthens Commitment to Community Bank Innovation
ICBA Strengthens Commitment to Community Bank Innovation Innovators see the world not as it is today but how it can be, which is why ICBA has pledged a three-year commitment to its ThinkTECH...
SBA Issues Needed Guidance on Processing Fees, Form 1502
SBA Issues Needed Guidance on Processing Fees, Form 1502 The Small Business Administration just released long-sought guidance on submitting the initial SBA Form 1502 for Paycheck Protection Program...
Tell the Senate to Pass PPP Reforms
Tell the Senate to Pass PPP Reforms With the Senate considering Paycheck Protection Program reforms after the House passed its reform bill last week, now is the time for community banks to urge...
Feed your focus
Feed your focus When I really need to focus, I’ve noticed the process usually starts with decluttering both my mind and my environment. I love the quote, “Starve the distractions. Feed your focus.”...
Community Banks Continue to Respond to Small Business Needs
Community Banks Continue to Respond to Small Business Needs Literally overnight — the night of March 26 — community banks answered the call to support small businesses fighting to...