by Jamie Smith Hopkins in The #CenterForPublicIntegrity:

"An expansive 2020 paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research, relying on a survey of new-business owners conducted over several years to fill in parts of the information vacuum, found sharp disparities in lending to Black- and white-owned startups. Areas with strong local banks, the authors wrote, were no better for Black owners than communities dominated by national players."

https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/the-heist/small-business-loans-unequal-data-battle/

#SmallBusiness #SmallBusinesses #loans #lending #banks #data #racism #ConsumerFinancialProtectionBureau #CFPB

https://news.yahoo.com/supreme-court-decide-fate-obama-143335764.html

The illegitimate #SupremeCourt said it would decide on the constitutionality of the CFPB, which is funded by the Federal Reserve and not Congress, was created in the wake of the 2008 Wall Street collapse and funded directly by the Federal Reserve. #ConsumerFinancialProtectionBureau

The ‘Zelle Fraud’ Scam: How it Works, How to Fight Back https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/the-zelle-fraud-scam-how-it-works-how-to-fight-back/ #ConsumerFinancialProtectionBureau #CUNAMutualInsurance #ALittleSunshine #LatestWarnings #WebFraud2.0 #BobSullivan #KenOtsuka #Zellescam