short-term financing

White House Launches Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business

White House Launches Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business
White House Launches Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business
June 06, 2024  |  SMBs

The Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to launch a working capital pilot program featuring a newly structured line of credit for small businesses that is...

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Klarna, Block, Sezzle Results: Merchants, Consumers Flocking to Short-Term Financing
Klarna, Block, Sezzle Results: Merchants, Consumers Flocking to Short-Term Financing
August 26, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

At this writing, shares of Affirm are down about 15%. In part that’s due to guidance that gross merchandise volumes will slow and that the...

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Coronavirus Is ‘Cross Between 9/11, 2008 Financial Crisis,’ Officials Say
Coronavirus Is ‘Cross Between 9/11, 2008 Financial Crisis,’ Officials Say
March 13, 2020  |  Banking

Banking officials are in a panic over the coronavirus as it upturns their revenues, with PJT Partners restructuring specialist Tim Coleman describing the viral pandemic...

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Building A Better Payday Lending Product
Building A Better Payday Lending Product
September 04, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

Short-term lending has something of a bad rap in the United States — consumer advocacy groups have long accused them of being predatory debt traps, and...

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