Former Congressional Candidate Pleads Guilty to PPP Loan Fraud
Former Congressional candidate Nicholas Jones has pleaded guilty to charges of using Covid-19 relief funds for personal expenditures and falsifying records.
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Former Mighty Morphin Power Ranger Charged with PPP Loan Fraud
The actor who played the original red Mighty Morphin Power Ranger, Austin St. John, has been charged with PPP loan fraud.
Florida Men Sentenced for PPP Loan Fraud Scheme
Two Florida men have been given prison sentences after they led a nationwide scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for millions of dollars in loans.
House Small Business Committee Advances PPP and EIDL Loan Fraud Bills
Two of the 7 bills advanced by the House’s Small Business Committee deal address fraud in the PPP and EIDL programs.
Pawn Shop Owner Settles PPP Loan Fraud Case
The owner of a pawn shop in New Jersey has settled allegations relating to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan.
There’s Still Time to Apply for PPP Loan Forgiveness for Many Recipients
According to the SBA’s Forgiveness Platform Lender Submission Metrics. For the combined 23% of businesses that still haven’t applied, the time is now.
Marking the 2-Year Anniversary of the PPP Loan for Small Businesses
The first week of April marks the two-year anniversary of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) administered through the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Man Passes Out After He’s Found Guilty of PPP Loan Fraud
A Southern California resident accused of fraud related to $1.7 million in COVID-19 relief funds passed out in the courtroom.
Biden Putting Special Prosecutor on PPP Fraud
President Joe Biden announced that he will appoint a special prosecutor as part of a series of measures to combat fraud and identity theft in pandemic relief programs.
Unforgiven PPP Loans to Small Business Total $28 Billion
The Small Business Administration (SBA) and lenders have worked to provide over 11.7 million loans totaling nearly $800 billion in relief to over 8.5 million small businesses.
Police Say Florida Woman Used PPP Loan Money to Hire a Hitman
The hitman that was hired to murder a Miami federal airport officer was paid using a PPP loan granted to help small businesses during the pandemic.
PPP Loan Study Shows Where the Money Really Went
Around three-quarters of the $800 billion Paycheck Protection Program went to business owners instead of workers, a new study has discovered.
