CARES act

PayPal Approved To Process SMB PPP Loans
PayPal Approved To Process SMB PPP Loans
April 12, 2020  |  Disbursements

PayPal has become one of the first non-bank institutions allowed to distribute loans to help small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in response to the coronavirus...

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IRS Launches Consumer Portal For Getting Stimulus Checks
IRS Launches Consumer Portal For Getting Stimulus Checks
April 10, 2020  |  Coronavirus

A new IRS portal for coronavirus relief payments has been launched in conjunction with the U.S. Treasury to assist people who don’t typically file taxes. ...

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Senators Want To Keep CARES Money Away From Debt Collectors
Senators Want To Keep CARES Money Away From Debt Collectors
April 10, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Two U.S. senators are urging Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to shield taxpayers from having COVID-19 stimulus payments seized by debt collectors. In a bipartisan move,...

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The Two Things Keeping PPP Funds From Flowing Into SMB Bank Accounts
The Two Things Keeping PPP Funds From Flowing Into SMB Bank Accounts
April 09, 2020  |  Banking

For the last week, a veritable tidal wave of small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners have been lining up to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds —...

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US Dems Push For Small Businesses, Hospitals First In Next Financial Aid
US Dems Push For Small Businesses, Hospitals First In Next Financial Aid
April 08, 2020  |  Economy

Top Democratic officials in the U.S. have a new list of demands for the next round of stimulus funds to fight the effects of the coronavirus pandemic,...

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UnitedHealth To Fasttrack $2B In Healthcare Payments
UnitedHealth To Fasttrack $2B In Healthcare Payments
April 08, 2020  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealth is working on getting around $2 billion in payments to doctors and other health professionals over the next week, the insurance giant says. The...

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SBA Overwhelmed With Requests, May Cause Delay In SMB Loans
SBA Overwhelmed With Requests, May Cause Delay In SMB Loans
April 08, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As businesses around the U.S. wait eagerly for loans from the $2 trillion stimulus package passed by Congress, the Small Business Association (SBA) may be...

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Bottomline CEO: How FinTech Gets Creative To Extend Coronavirus Relief
Bottomline CEO: How FinTech Gets Creative To Extend Coronavirus Relief
April 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

It’s all hands on deck as companies across industries take measures to aid the national and global response to the coronavirus pandemic. While some firms...

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Rebounding From SBA’s Bumpy PPP Roll Out
Rebounding From SBA’s Bumpy PPP Roll Out
April 07, 2020  |  Loans

You could say that Friday’s (April 3) rollout of the $350 billion small business relief Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), part of the $2 trillion CARES...

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