PPP Loan Round 2 Update
Dear Metairie Bank Customer and Paycheck Protection Borrower: The SBA has released the loan application for PPP Round 2. We have learned that the SBA portal will be open to…
Paycheck Protection Program | Loan Forgiveness
Dear Metairie Bank Customer and Paycheck Protection Program Borrower: The Economic Aid Act did address the issues surrounding the forgiveness process for First Draw PPP Loans. However, the SBA has yet…
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Grassroots Needed on EIDL-PPP Conflict
While community bank Paycheck Protection Program lending has been the cornerstone of the U.S. economic recovery, many lenders and borrowers are bumping into an unexpected hindrance—the treatment of federal Economic…
How to keep the small-business recovery going
With Congress and the Trump administration locked in negotiations over the next coronavirus aid bill, they should act on one simple but important matter to ensure the success of the…
Ron Samford, President and CEO, discusses protection against scammers with Scoot on WWL
Ron Samford, President and CEO, discusses LA Main Street Recovery Grant Program with Scoot on WWL
Louisiana Businesses Can Apply for Virus Grants on July 28
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana will start accepting applications July 28 from small businesses seeking up to $15,000 grants to help with coronavirus expenses, Treasurer John Schroder announced Wednesday. The…
Paycheck Protection Program shifts to forgiveness portion
Ready to seek forgiveness for your Paycheck Protection Program loan? The government has made it easier for some businesses to do so by reducing the amount required to be spent…