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How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help

How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help
How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help
May 26, 2020  |  Debt

Amid the pandemic, banks have “frozen” at least $150 billion of loans – equating to about 5 percent of their consumer portfolios. The question becomes: What...

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WA Man Charged With Seeking $1.5M In PPP Loans For Fake Companies
WA Man Charged With Seeking $1.5M In PPP Loans For Fake Companies
May 25, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A 35-year-old Washington State resident is charged with allegedly attempting to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) by requesting loans for companies and employees that...

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NY’s Transit Authority Wants To Use Fed’s New Loan Initiative
NY’s Transit Authority Wants To Use Fed’s New Loan Initiative
May 21, 2020  |  Loans

New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is seeking permission to borrow from the Federal Reserve’s $500 billion Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF) due to coronavirus-related troubles,...

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Senate Bill Would Double Time For PPP Loans
Senate Bill Would Double Time For PPP Loans
May 21, 2020  |  Loans

The U.S. Senate is on track to pass legislation that would double the time small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have to use Paycheck Protection Program...

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Banks Brace For Forbearance Program Expiry Dates
Banks Brace For Forbearance Program Expiry Dates
May 21, 2020  |  Loans

The time is almost up for people who got mortgage forbearance under the CARES Act, but banks can’t predict how many will default of the...

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Personal Loan Apps Spike In Latest Provider Rankings
Personal Loan Apps Spike In Latest Provider Rankings
May 20, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Personal loan apps are getting lots of attention during this time of incomprehensible financial doubt. Consumers are downloading and using these apps more now, and...

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Pelosi, House Look To Overhaul SMB PPP Relief Loans
Pelosi, House Look To Overhaul SMB PPP Relief Loans
May 20, 2020  |  Loans

Businesses struggling to stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic but shut out of stimulus programs could see renewed relief as Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and...

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Mortgage Bankers Association: 4.1 Million Home Loans In Forbearance
Mortgage Bankers Association: 4.1 Million Home Loans In Forbearance
May 19, 2020  |  Debt

As lenders provide relief for homeowners from the financial challenges of COVID-19, the number of mortgages on temporary postponement increased to 8.16 percent as of...

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DOJ: Texas Man Allegedly Claimed Employees To Net $5M In PPP Funds
DOJ: Texas Man Allegedly Claimed Employees To Net $5M In PPP Funds
May 19, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A Texas man is facing charges of filing fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $5 million in forgivable loans from the Small Business Administration’s (SBA)...

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