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Five Free SBA Loan Tools for Brokers — Here's What They Do

Funder Intel launched five free SBA loan tools for brokers: a market data dashboard, rate tracker, lender intelligence database, deal qualification scorecard, and payment calculator. All built on real FOIA data.

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Five Free SBA Loan Tools for Brokers — Here's What They Do

Funder Intel launched five free SBA loan tools for brokers: a market data dashboard, rate tracker, lender intelligence database, deal qualification scorecard, and payment calculator. All built on real FOIA data.

All In for a Cause – Charity Poker Tournament Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026 Location: The Westin Fort Lauderdale, 400 Corporate Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334

More Than a Poker Tournament: Why We're Going All In for a Cause

Join lending, fintech and banking professionals for All In for a Cause, a charity poker tournament benefiting Second Chance Society on June 25 in Fort Lauderdale.

Why Siemens Wanted One of the 16 Rarest SBA 7(a) Lender Licenses

Siemens just became an SBA 7(a) lender — one of only 16 non-bank SBLCs. Why an industrial giant wants the license, and what vendor finance has to do with it.

Goldman Sachs Joins Parafin’s Capital Stack as Embedded Lending Keeps Growing

Goldman Sachs Joins Parafin: The latest rung on Parafins capital ladder.

Fora Financial Closes $130M Securitization

Fora Financial's securitization, its fourth ABS since 2019, closed at $130M with better terms than the last, signaling rising investor confidence.

Lendscape's MCP Server Brings Agentic AI to Equipment Finance

Inside Lendscape's MCP Server

AI in equipment finance just got real: Lendscape's MCP Server lets AI act inside lenders' live systems, with a wall between recommending and executing.

Why a bank sold its equipment lender to private capital, and what it signals.

Wafra Navitas acquisition: A Bank Sells Its Equipment Lender, and Private Capital Steps In

Wafra is buying Navitas Credit from United Community Bank for ~$1.9B. Wafra Navitas acquisition - what it signals.

Ernst Pushes SBA to Probe Lenders USDA Barred

Guilt by Portfolio: Why a Senator Wants the SBA to Probe Lenders the USDA Just Barred

Sen. Joni Ernst wants the SBA to probe lenders that the USDA expelled. Inside the government-guaranteed lending crackdown, and the due-process questions.

AdvanceIQ.ai Brings PortIQ Portfolio Intelligence to LendSaaS

AdvanceIQ.ai integrated PortIQ with LendSaaS, giving MCA and RBF funders live portfolio intelligence, risk insights and analytics.

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Featured Post

Five Free SBA Loan Tools for Brokers — Here's What They Do

Latest News

Five Free SBA Loan Tools for Brokers — Here's What They Do

More Than a Poker Tournament: Why We're Going All In for a Cause

Why Siemens Wanted One of the 16 Rarest SBA 7(a) Lender Licenses

Goldman Sachs Joins Parafin’s Capital Stack as Embedded Lending Keeps Growing

Fora Financial Closes $130M Securitization

Inside Lendscape's MCP Server

Wafra Navitas acquisition: A Bank Sells Its Equipment Lender, and Private Capital Steps In

Guilt by Portfolio: Why a Senator Wants the SBA to Probe Lenders the USDA Just Barred

AdvanceIQ.ai Brings PortIQ Portfolio Intelligence to LendSaaS

All around great experience and a great resource. I went through another broker training before I found Funder Intel. I was bumping my head against the wall trying to learn the industry and build my business. This is a very different experience. I highly recommend.

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