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DOJ Joins $13M PPP Fraud Suit Against Summer Camp Owner Michael Shabsels

DOJ alleges SIMAD owner Michael Shabsels and related companies improperly obtained over $13 million in PPP loans before their 2026 collapse.

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DOJ Joins $13M PPP Fraud Suit Against Summer Camp Owner Michael Shabsels

DOJ alleges SIMAD owner Michael Shabsels and related companies improperly obtained over $13 million in PPP loans before their 2026 collapse.

Dallas Loan Broker Fled the U.S. for Nearly Eight Years. Now She's Going to Federal Prison

Dallas loan broker Kwanghee Anh fled the U.S. for years after a $29M bank fraud scheme. She was caught in South Korea and sentenced to 58 months.

Parafin Powers SpotOn Capital for Restaurant Financing

Parafin Powers SpotOn Capital as Embedded SMB Lending Continues to Scale

Parafin now powers SpotOn Capital, bringing embedded financing, business-performance underwriting and lower costs to restaurant operators.

Luminar Capital Secures $5M Credit Facility, Scalable to $15M

Luminar Capital Secures $5 Million Credit Facility With Capacity to Grow to $15 Million

Luminar Capital secured a $5 million senior credit facility, scalable to $15 million, to expand small business funding, products and ISO partnerships.

California AB 2116 Clears Legislature, Setting Up Licensing for Commercial Finance Providers and Brokers

California AB 2116 has cleared the Legislature and could require commercial finance providers and brokers to obtain DFPI licenses beginning in 2028.

A Strategic Analysis of the Alternative Business Lending Industry Through Porter's Five Forces - 2026 Edition

An updated Porter's Five Forces analysis of alternative business lending, capital supplier power collapsed, embedded platforms reshaped rivalry, and consolidation arrived.

Feds Say Businessman Used Fake $22M Brokerage Statement to Secure $24M in Acquisition Financing

Georgia Businessman Accused of Using Fake $22M Brokerage Statement to Secure $24M Loan

A Georgia businessman faces bank and wire fraud charges after prosecutors say he used fabricated brokerage statements and forged documents to obtain $24 million in financing.

Clearco Macquarie Deal: $100M Facility Powers a Comeback Three Years in the Making

Clearco secured a $100M asset-backed facility from Macquarie, which could support ~$900M in e-commerce funding as the once-$2B fintech makes a comeback.

Capital After Hours Returns to Fort Lauderdale September 9

Capital After Hours Returns September 9th for Networking, NFL Opening Night and More

Capital After Hours returns to Sixty Vines Las Olas on September 9 for business lending and fintech networking, premium drinks, food and NFL Opening Night.

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DOJ Joins $13M PPP Fraud Suit Against Summer Camp Owner Michael Shabsels

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DOJ Joins $13M PPP Fraud Suit Against Summer Camp Owner Michael Shabsels

Dallas Loan Broker Fled the U.S. for Nearly Eight Years. Now She's Going to Federal Prison

Parafin Powers SpotOn Capital as Embedded SMB Lending Continues to Scale

Luminar Capital Secures $5 Million Credit Facility With Capacity to Grow to $15 Million

California AB 2116 Clears Legislature, Setting Up Licensing for Commercial Finance Providers and Brokers

A Strategic Analysis of the Alternative Business Lending Industry Through Porter's Five Forces - 2026 Edition

Georgia Businessman Accused of Using Fake $22M Brokerage Statement to Secure $24M Loan

Clearco Macquarie Deal: $100M Facility Powers a Comeback Three Years in the Making

Capital After Hours Returns September 9th for Networking, NFL Opening Night and More

All around great experience and a great resource. I went through another broker training before I found Funder Intel. I was bumping my head against the wall trying to learn the industry and build my business. This is a very different experience. I highly recommend.

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