The Recession Not (Completely) To Blame for Small-Business Lending Woes

The financial bust may not be solely to blame for banks’ reluctance to lend to small businesses. SmallBizTrends pulled FDIC data and found that the number of loans worth less than $1 million has been on the decline since the mid-1990s. Why? Increased loan securitization, industry consolidation, and more competition. Read More

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Hallie Busta

Hallie Busta is a former associate editor of products and technology at ARCHITECT, Architectural Lighting, and Residential Architect. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Northwestern University's Medill school and a LEED Green Associate credential. Previously, she wrote about building-material sales and distribution at Hanley Wood. Follow her on Twitter at @HallieBusta.

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