Senate fails to override veto of small business data collection rule

[ad_1] A motion to override President Biden’s veto of a Congressional Review Act motion to nullify the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s small business data collection rule failed in the Senate…

California law targeting small-business loan fees takes effect

[ad_1] The law that took effect at the start of the year is the latest effort by California state lawmakers to add protections for small-business borrowers.David Paul Morris/Bloomberg A new…

CFPB 1071 small-business loan rule to force tech upgrades

[ad_1] A new regulation meant to prod banks to lend more to minority and women-owned small businesses will require some to completely rethink their entire small-business lending process, including the…

Small-business owners face a punishing cocktail of labor shortages, inflation and rising rates. But some are finding fresh ways to thrive.

[ad_1] Business at Linda’s Bar and Grill in downtown Chapel Hill, N.C. had been booming before the pandemic. After the college town emptied and the restaurant shuttered for most of…

The danger of kneecapping the CFPB’s small-business data rule

[ad_1] Congress’ passage of a Congressional Review Act resolution to rescind the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule requiring banks to compile and submit small-business lending data is akin to mortgage…

House votes to nullify CFPB small-business data rule

[ad_1] “Requiring lenders to provide this information infringes on small-business owners’ right to privacy about their personal and business information when applying for credit,” Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, said in…

How entrepreneurs with disabilities overcome hurdles and rewrite the narrative

[ad_1] This is reprinted by permission from .  Inna and Vladimir Giterman tinkered with several business ideas before finding their niche — and their version of the American dream —…

New Census data hints at slower pace for small business formation

[ad_1] Data from a Census Bureau report released Monday indicates the three-year boom in small business startups may be losing steam heading into 2024.Vasyl – stock.adobe.com Fresh data from the…

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…

5 things to expect at American Banker’s Small Biz Banking 2023 conference

[ad_1] Banks across the spectrum of size and location serve small businesses — but they all do it differently. At American Banker’s Small Biz Banking 2023 conference in Nashville from…