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Lenders Tighten Reins On Loans, Credit For SMBs, Households
Lenders Tighten Reins On Loans, Credit For SMBs, Households
March 29, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As a potential recession lurks, FinTechs, traditional banks and other financial institutions (FIs) are tightening the reins on loans to small businesses and households with...

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Today In Payments: Western Union Debuts Tool For Home Money Transfers; Target Pauses Curbside Pickup Plans
Today In Payments: Western Union Debuts Tool For Home Money Transfers; Target Pauses Curbside Pickup...
March 27, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Western Union is launching a new tool for people to send money from home over a voice or video call, and...

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Responding, Reorganizing And Resetting For COVID-19
Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Responding, Reorganizing And Resetting For COVID-19
March 27, 2020  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread in the U.S. and the measures to contain it become more drastic and more strictly enforced, consumers are...

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SMBs’ Futures Uncertain As They Wait For Help
SMBs’ Futures Uncertain As They Wait For Help
March 27, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Small businesses are looking for good results from the House of Representatives’ vote on Friday (March 27) on a $2 trillion stimulus package that would...

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Federal Agencies Ask Lenders To Offer Small Loans To Fill COVID-19 Gap
Federal Agencies Ask Lenders To Offer Small Loans To Fill COVID-19 Gap
March 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Five federal financial regulatory agencies are encouraging banks, savings associations and credit unions to offer small loans to consumers and small businesses in response to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Paxos Gold Can Now Be Lending Collateral
Bitcoin Daily: Paxos Gold Can Now Be Lending Collateral
March 26, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Nexo, the digital currency lending platform, is now letting retail investors utilize PAX Gold as loan collateral, Cointelegraph reported. Last year, an experimental program had been restricted...

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SMBs Wary Of Stimulus Loans Without Returning Consumers
SMBs Wary Of Stimulus Loans Without Returning Consumers
March 25, 2020  |  Coronavirus

A debt trap may loom for the smaller businesses that desperately, and immediately, need access to capital. The impact will be most keenly felt by...

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Fed Looks To Small Banks To Bail Out SMBs
Fed Looks To Small Banks To Bail Out SMBs
March 25, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The Federal Reserve is looking toward a time-worn source to help with bailing out many smaller businesses and individuals as they enlist smaller regional and...

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Peer-To-Peer Lenders Seek BoE Bailout
Peer-To-Peer Lenders Seek BoE Bailout
March 23, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms in the U.K. are asking the government for help to continue lending after the coronavirus has ravaged markets around the world,...

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