Accounting, Banking & Finance

SBDC clients received $28.8 million in aid

The Small Business Development Center reported it helped clients impacted by COVID-19 secure...

Banks post strong finish to 2020

Wisconsin’s 135 state-chartered banks reported strong fiscal performance through year-end 2020, according...

AmFam, Urban League create loan fund to promote business equity

As part of American Family Insurance’s “Free to Dream” initiative, the insurer...

Take Five: BMO lending program focused on minority businesses

BMO Harris Bank has launched a new $500 million lending program that...

Updates to PPP will help small businesses

Updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) are designed to expand access...

Former Columbus mayor pleads guilty to bank fraud

A plea of guilty was entered this week in U.S. District Court...

Lawmakers pass bill waiving taxes on aid

A plan passed by the Wisconsin Assembly 87–3 and the Senate 27–5 will...

Program aims to help Black, Hispanic, and women-owned small businesses

Scale Up Milwaukee’s SPARC business accelerator program is now taking applications for its fifth...

Partnership launches racial equity effort

UW Credit Union has partnered with United Way to make a $1.5...

Survey: 65% of PPP 2020 borrowers have applied for loan forgiveness

The NFIB Research Center’s latest COVID-19 small business impact survey shows nearly two-thirds...