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Guilt by Portfolio: Why a Senator Wants the SBA to Probe Lenders the USDA Just Barred
Sen. Joni Ernst wants the SBA to probe lenders that the USDA expelled. Inside the government-guaranteed lending crackdown, and the due-process questions.
Jun 13
When the Banks Get Fast: How AI Is Collapsing Small-Dollar SBA Loan Times
AI origination is cutting small-dollar SBA loan times from 90 days to 7. Casca now powers Live Oak, Huntington & Celtic, and the alt-finance speed moat narrows.
Jun 9
SBA Suspends 111,620 California Borrowers Over PPP & EIDL Fraud - Facts vs. Claims
The SBA suspended over 111,000 California borrowers tied to suspected PPP and EIDL fraud. Here’s what the agency claims and how it compares to documented federal enforcement.
Feb 12
The Shifting Landscape of SBA Lending: What 2025 Data Reveals
The math is compelling. As average loan sizes decreased by 36% since 2021, the number of approvals surged. This trend suggests we're witnessing the democratization of SBA lending, with more entrepreneurs gaining access to the capital that was previously concentrated among fewer, larger borrowers.
Jul 23, 2025
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