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CNBC Lists Top Fintechs in Alternative Financing
Below, we extracted the top Alternative Financing Lenders per CNBC from their list in alphabetical order and provided a summary of what they do according to their website.

Shane Mahabir
Jul 183 min read


Why Being a Business Loan Broker Still Rocks in 2025
The new wave of brokers entering the space? Many are hungry, motivated… and totally lost. They don’t know how to source quality leads, structure a deal, or build lender relationships.
This is your opportunity to...

Staff Writer
Jul 114 min read


Discussing Texas HB 700, 7(a) Loan Agent bill, and broker best practices
Discussing current regulatory news, including the important bill HB 700 in Texas and the 7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act (H.R. 1804), the tech business loan brokers need to know about, and other best practices for brokers with Jerry Cocuzzo of FundAll Capital and John DiCanio of Fund My Biz.

Shane Mahabir
Jun 161 min read


North Dakota Redefines Alternative Financing: A Quiet Shift With Loud Implications
The crux of the law? North Dakota now has the authority to define these alternative finance products as “loans,” putting them under the same regulatory umbrella as traditional lenders. This includes licensing requirements and interest rate caps, up to 36% annually. What’s more, the state’s financial regulator, the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), has been granted the discretion to classify these products through administrative orders.

Staff Writer
Jun 42 min read


Things that won't be bigger in Texas: Sales-Based Financing
It’s said that things are bigger in Texas, but for Sales-Based Financing, that may no longer be a possibility. Thanks to a Texas billionaire, financing options for businesses are set to be reduced if Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs HB 700 into law before Saturday, June 22nd, although hope remains for something to change.

Shane Mahabir
May 302 min read


Funder Intel Reception after Golf Tournament
Get ready for another fantastic opportunity to network with industry peers! This time, we partnered up with the...

Shane Mahabir
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Brokers Expo recap; Video interviews with attendees
You will hear directly from the attendees themselves in the video as I interview several people from a variety of companies.

Shane Mahabir
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Why a blacklist for commercial loan brokers will or won't work
There are no legitimate, accessible blacklists for commercial loan brokers that I am aware of nor a website that houses a blacklist or...

Shane Mahabir
Jun 26, 20244 min read


FBI arrests Kris Roglieri for wire fraud, faces 20 years in prison
According to the criminal complaint in USA v Kris Roglieri, the deal that gave the FBI basis for probable cause was with 1800 Park Avenue...

Shane Mahabir
Jun 1, 20242 min read


Roglieri property worth roughly $7m can be seized, court says
The ruling stemmed from the motion made by the trustee, Christian H. Dribusch, in this Chapter 7 case which initially was a Chapter 11 as...

Staff Writer
May 29, 20241 min read


Holding ISOs accountable: Our conversation with Matthew Feit of High Power Capital Group
Getting back to our interviews with industry members, recently we had a conversation with Matthew Feit, CEO of High Power Capital Group.

Shane Mahabir
Apr 17, 20244 min read


TikTok Ban Bill: A Potential Blow to Business Loan Brokers
Legislators are scheduled to cast their votes on Wednesday regarding a bill that would compel the parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, to...

Staff Writer
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Proud Sponsors at This Year’s Funders Forum + Brokers Expo
The new location of the Hard Rock Casino and Resort already seems to be a hit, and I can vouch for the food and entertainment there, as well

Shane Mahabir
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Why Every Business Loan Broker Needs a Top-Notch Funding Application Web Form
But with so many options available, choosing the right web form can feel overwhelming.
Here's why you, as a business loan broker, should...

Staff Writer
Feb 17, 20242 min read


Thinking of Becoming a Business Loan Broker in 2024? Here's What You Need to Know
Even in 2024, with its evolving financial landscape and tech advancements, business loan brokers remain the vital link between businesses...

Staff Writer
Dec 27, 20232 min read


Industry Experts Share Their Insights and Experiences of 2023
We also wanted to know how other industry members felt about their year and the following is what they had to say.

Shane Mahabir
Dec 26, 20232 min read
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