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  • August 24, 2026

    Feds Scrap Biden-Era Policy On Credit-Access Programs

    The Trump administration is withdrawing Biden-era guidance that encouraged banks and other lenders to offer specialized programs to boost credit access for underserved borrowers, according to a new Federal Register notice. 

  • August 24, 2026

    Fla. Man Gets Over 3 Years For Conspiracy In Pandemic Fraud

    A Florida man was sentenced to more than three years in prison last week in Georgia federal court after he pled guilty to money laundering conspiracy stemming from a $9 million COVID-19 pandemic loan fraud scheme involving several individual defendants. 

  • August 24, 2026

    Feds Charge 2 In $11M Pandemic-Era Loan Fraud Scheme

    Two alleged fraudsters in Illinois and Texas have been charged with fraud for purportedly running an $11 million pandemic relief fraud scheme during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • August 24, 2026

    NCUA No Longer Leaderless As Crews Sworn In, Named Chair

    The National Credit Union Administration said Monday that President Donald Trump's pick to lead the federal credit union regulator has now formally taken office, ending its brief leaderless stretch without any sitting chairman or board members at its helm.

  • August 24, 2026

    NY Ch. 7 Ruling Continues Cash Advance Recharacterization

    A New York bankruptcy court recently ruled in the Kossoff Chapter 7 proceedings that a merchant cash advance agreement was not a true asset sale, joining a growing number of decisions in concluding that such transactions are disguised loans and therefore subject to avoidance actions, says Schuyler Carroll at Manatt.

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