Google joins the long list of big businesses offering a hand to small biz owners affected by COVID-19. Earlier in the month Fingercheck reported that Facebook, YELP! and Amazon, each initiated efforts to offer financial support small businesses. Now, Google CEO, Sundar Pichai has announced a new $800+ million commitment to support them along with…
Fingercheck’s recent platform update has made it easier for payroll clients to obtain a Small Business Association (SBA) loan from the Federal Government. The recently passed Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) act are each, aimed at assisting struggling businesses adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. …
As states across the nation feverishly work to approve emergency funding for struggling small businesses, many are cutting staff while others ponder shuttering their doors altogether. However, help for small businesses doesn’t start and end with the government’s SBA loan program. So, where else can small businesses get financial help right now? If you’re in…
U.S. stocks rallied on Monday, April 6th. This, after encouraging news, emerged from Europe and New York that pointed to a downward turn in coronavirus-related deaths. So, is the lockdown working? It certainly is a positive sign. While promising, it’s important to remember that these are early signs. A tough week is still ahead with…
The Treasury Department and Small Business Administration (SBA) have rolled out applications for small businesses to receive forgivable loans for payroll and other basic expenses amid the economic toll of the COVID-19 crisis. However, banks, credit unions, and other lenders say the $349 billion program doesn’t offer clear guidelines on how to handle the massive…
Friday, April 3rd marks the day businesses, affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, can apply for a Small Business Association (SBA) loans. As part of one of the most ambitious economic relief programs in U.S. history, the loan program will help many small businesses survive the fallout of this global pandemic. But let’s go over the (2)…
