A Boston City Hall employee agreed to plead guilty to pandemic fraud, for falsely claiming to be a small business owner to ...

Federal prosecutors have charged a Boston public official with wire fraud for allegedly submitting a fabricated application to obtain pandemic relief funds. Reuben Taylor, 40, of Boston, has agreed to ...

A Boston city official who's led a municipal security unit since 2008 is set to plead guilty to wire fraud over a pandemic ...

Online lenders and lending marketplaces provide new alternatives for small-business funding.

Ray Pearson, an Air Force Reservist from Navarre, pleaded guilty to falsifying COVID paycheck protection loan documents to get $20,000.

The 10% down payment is firm for new owners. A new owner buying a business (an initial acquisition) must inject at least 10% of the total project cost, and the lender can’t reduce it. Seller notes on ...

The SBA suspended roughly 870,000 PPP and EIDL borrowers tied to $39 billion in suspected pandemic fraud, barring them from all SBA programs and federal contracting. Under "Operation No Doze," the SBA ...

Federally-backed loans doled out by small-business lending companies have defaulted at a substantially higher rate compared to traditional lenders over the last decade, according to a new report from ...

Without access to a safe, stable and affordable place to live, people lack the foundation for financial, physical and emotional well-being. Yet, right now, far too many Americans are struggling to ...

GENEVA, (ILO News) - Under the leadership of the ILO's Living Wage Programme, the International Labour Organization signed its first three public-private partnership agreements with the Responsible ...

The Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy now says only 4,000 to 6,000 companies would become small businesses, not the 115,000 originally estimated. The Small Business Administration’s ...

A nationwide business-aid fraud crackdown — highlighted by a bizarre Missouri scheme involving alleged stolen corporate identity — is among the enforcement actions being highlighted during the federal ...