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prnewswire.com | January 31, 2020

OneWest Bank, CIT's Southern California branch network, today announced the launch of a new small business mobile app, a new platform to help small business customers seamlessly reach their financial goals. The OneWest Bank business app empowers small businesses to pay bills, digitally deposit checks, transfer funds between OneWest accounts, schedule appointments and locate the nearest branch. In addition, customers using the app can apply for funding to support their equipment financing and...

Management

Globenewswire | April 13, 2023

The U.S. Small Business Administration has finalized two rules to address persistent gaps in access to capital impacting small business owners in underserved communities as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s effort to grow the economy from the middle out and bottom-up, not top-down. The final rules grant permanence to SBA’s program for nonprofit mission lenders, remove outdated limits on non-depository lender participation, increase opportunities for employee ownership, ...

Management

Lafayette Square | February 06, 2023

The U.S. (SBA) Small Business Administration has approved Lafayette Square's application for its first SBIC (Small Business Investment Company) license, the national investment platform announced recently. The license will supplement the company's current leverage facilities, including Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation financing. The SBIC program, established in 1958, represents a vital partnership between the government and the private sector. A regular license can pr...

Technology

LegalZoom.com, Inc. | November 08, 2021

LegalZoom.com, Inc., a leading online platform for legal, compliance and tax solutions, has developed a curated, robust partner ecosystem of complementary, best-in-class services that provide small businesses with the right tools and services to manage and grow their business. Research conducted by LegalZoom shows that at the time of formation, among many vital services, 91% of new small businesses do not have payroll; 85% need payment processing solution; and 85% need a business ...