finance

The ABA wants to groom bankers to run for office

02/23/17

The trade group's "candidate school" will teach members about campaign fundraising and other political basics, in an effort to boost the number of elected officials who understand banking.

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PacWest forms national tax-exempt-lending group after hiring two lenders

02/14/17

The California company will target nonprofits and the government sector on a national scale after hiring a pair of lenders.

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Why Trump still faces an uphill climb to ease regulations

01/20/17

The financial services industry has high hopes that President Trump will usher in a new era of less regulation and economic growth. Here are challenges his administration will face.

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Signature posts healthy profit despite medallion-loan losses

01/19/17

The New York bank weathered headwinds in its taxi-medallion portfolio to post double-digit growth in earnings and net interest income during the fourth quarter.

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Evans in N.Y. looks to raise $14M in public offering

01/18/17

The company has been producing solid loan growth in recent quarters.�@9@e

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Fiscal Cliff - Who Is Cliff Anyway?

11/20/12

The much discussed fiscal cliff about which will fall over (or not based on Congres

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Fiscal Cliff - Who Is Cliff Anyway?

11/20/12

The much discussed fiscal cliff about which will fall over (or not based on Congres

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Sued? Fear Not!

07/27/12

Often, the final trigger leading a client to call me is getting suedfor a credit card. Fear !! Scarlet Letters!! Branded For Life!!  The suit can be a good thing.  You have defenses, and now you start planning for your financial fresh start instead of being hunkered down in your sweat box.  Even though there’s not enough money for a bankruptcy filing just yet.

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