Loans

Stimulus

New Legislation Would Grant Automatic Forgiveness of PPP Loans Under $150,000

The smallest of small businesses may be able to avoid hassling with additional documents, worksheets and payroll/tax forms.

Mat Sorensen | 3 min read

				
The CEO of a Company That Owns More Than 100 Wendy's Allegedly Used $1 Million in PPP Loans on a New House in MontanaSandi Adler, a former vice president at Starboard, claims she was fired after taking issue with CEO Andrew Levy's plans to "defraud the United States and the Small Business Association."

				Kate Taylor
			
					|			4 min read
			
SBA and Treasury Release Names of PPP Loan RecipientsAfter months of calls for more transparency, information is made public about the nearly five million businesses that have benefited from the Paycheck Protection Program. Though questions will remain.

				Kenny Herzog
			
					|			3 min read
			
3 Federal Loan Programs You Can Take Advantage of Right NowSet up your business to survive this pandemic and future crises.

				Tom Wheelwright
			
					|			3 min read
			
Still Need PPP? This SBA Tool Will Match You With Lenders In 2 DaysThe Lender Match tool is part of the SBA's efforts to fund minority, rural and other underserved small businesses owners before the PPP ends on June 30.

				Frances Dodds
			
					|			2 min read

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