Posts Tagged ‘ regulations ’

Economy Taking Toll on Microlenders and Borrowers

Feb 15th, 2010 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Podcasts

I first got wind of the difficulties microlenders are having because of crappy-economy-related-borrower-defaults thanks to an email I got for an individual who shall, for the moment, remain nameless. He was the one who came up with the “microTARP” term and idea but I liked it so I used it.
It’s pretty typical of the questions [...]

 

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Tags: economy, microbusiness, microfinance, politics, regulations
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Senate Committee Looks Into Alternative Financing

May 18th, 2009 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Podcasts

Happy Small Business Week!
This weekly ritual small business groveling that emerges from Washington every year is always a time of profound irony for me. It’s tough to take policy makers seriously when they spout off about the manifold wonderfulnesses of small businesses, when the actual economic policies they craft say something very different.
Or, to put [...]

 

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Tags: access to capital, credit cards, NASE, NSBA, politics, regulations, Small Business Week, taxes
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