Resilient small businesses bolster community banks’ credit quality

[ad_1] Small businesses have proven resilient despite concerns over a potential recession and rising interest rates. Owners have continued to make their loan payments on time, and approval rates for…

CFPB’s small business data collection rule hits banks at ‘the worst time,’ analysts say

[ad_1] The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will release a rule by March 31 requiring that data be collected on applicants for a wide range of small business credit products. The…