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Business News

Has There Been $1 Billion in PPP Fraud?

A recent watchdog report found "significant risk" for fraud in the PPP. We spoke to a risk-management expert who identified the scope of the problem, and how to zero in on the seasoned fraudsters.

Money & Finance

3 Federal Loan Programs You Can Take Advantage of Right Now

Set up your business to survive this pandemic and future crises.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Still Need PPP? This SBA Tool Will Match You With Lenders In 2 Days

The 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.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

SBA Releases New EZ PPP Loan-Forgiveness Application

And it appears many business owners may qualify for it.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

5 Strategies for Avoiding PPP Legal Blunders

The federal government has sought to relieve the burden placed upon the economy with the CARES Act, but business owners should keep careful records of how they use relief funds.

Thought Leaders

The SBA Gives $6.8 Billion in PPP to Business Owners of Color

The Small Business Administration is giving additional PPP funds to Community Financial Development Institutions, which lend to small businesses in underserved communities.

Legal

Which Public Companies Have Returned Their SBA PPP Loans? (Updated)

A slew of multi-million-dollar businesses have been granted government recovery funds, to much controversy. Here are the ones who've given the money back.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

SBA Releases PPP Forgiveness Application and Makes Critical Clarifications and Documentation Requirements

There is now improved guidance on calculation methods, definitions of forgivable expenses and the documents that must be submitted with the forgiveness request.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Today Is Officially the Deadline for Companies to Return Their SBA PPP Loans

Businesses that received big bucks from the government stimulus fund are on the clock. And that could mean more money available for everyone else.

Operations & Logistics

Should I Return My Small-Business Loan? (Updated)

It's a good question. And with the SBA PPP deadline looming, we sought out an expert to answer it.

Legal

You Now Have An Extra Week to Return Your SBA PPP Loan (Updated)

If your business accepted government-backed stimulus funds in error, you have until May 18 to make good.

Business News

News Organizations Sue SBA for Refusing to Reveal Which Companies Received PPP

It has reportedly been ignoring Freedom of Information Act requests from the 'New York Times' and others.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

PPP Loan Developments: Only $120 Billion Left, Favorable Forgiveness Guidance from SBA and IRS Tax Pitfall

Round 2 of small-business funding is winding down, and business owners are now facing tough decisions.

Business News

U.S. Lawmakers Blast 5 Large Corporations for Taking $50 Million Meant for Small Businesses. Only One Is Returning the Money.

House lawmakers on Friday demanded five large, publicly traded companies return the $10 million loans they received that were meant for small businesses.

Finanzas

¿Trabajador por cuenta propia sin empleados? Aún puede obtener un préstamo PPP

Aquí hay algo de claridad para los propietarios únicos frustrados en todo Estados Unidos.