While some Louisiana businesses receive new payroll protection loans, others still wait for lifeline
04/28/2020
While lots of small business owners praise the PPP, many others have been shut out, at least so far.
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Applications open again for Paycheck Protection Program
04/29/2020
Fidelity Bank President & CEO Chris Ferris Facetimes with Fox 8's Meg Gatto and provides tips for businesses applying for a PPP loan.
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More technical issues plague replenished Paycheck Protection Program
04/28/2020
Chris Ferris, president and CEO of Fidelity Bank, says the second roll out of the COVID-19 aid program by the SBA was crippled by technical difficulties.
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Small N.O. Banks Competing with Big Guys to Get PPP Loan Applications In
04/28/2020
Yesterday, when the SBA reopened the application process for Paycheck Protection Program loans, ?batch uploads? from big banks were the likely reason the SBA?s computer system was overloaded and difficult to use. The problems continued today.
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Financial advisor: Mortgage rates low but qualifying for a loan may be tougherFinancial advisor: Mortgage rates low but qualifying for a loan may be tougher
04/26/2020
If you're planning to relocate or move, financial advisors say, now's the time to do it.
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