As of May 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) had flagged nearly 38,000 already-forgiven Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans that it suspected borrowers were ineligible for. The SBA ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 400 government employees investigated by the state of Illinois improperly tapped a federal pandemic relief fund program ...
A Kansas City woman pleaded guilty to PPP loan fraud totaling more than $1.3 million.
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 13, 2023 / The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) are two benefits designed to help businesses impacted by the COVID-19 ...
A former Merrill Lynch advisor has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $2.7 million dollars from investors and scamming the government’s pandemic program out of nearly $4.8 million. Jared Dean Eakes, ...
IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- An Irvine man allegedly obtained about $5 million in federal coronavirus-relief loans for his fake businesses and then spent the funds on himself, including buying Ferrari, ...
The two allegedly submitted false loan applications to Paycheck Protection Program lenders using inactive businesses and ...
DENVER, Colo. -- President Trump recently approved changes to the Paycheck Protection Program to give small business owners more opportunities to qualify for loan forgiveness. Some owners say even ...