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By Murray Wennerlund published 9-13-2018 updated 1-11-2022
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This Labor Day weekend when you have time I would like for you to think back to the visit you made with FEMA and the SBA processing center. I want to hear from all disaster states, all people told by FEMA to apply to the SBA. Share your SBA Loan story.

By Murray Wennerlund published 8-31-2018 updated 8-31-2018
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Yes, for certain types of FEMA assistance like ONA a very rare grant to receive. No, for CDBG-DR assistance, but be very careful of your state CDBG-DR manager, they could be a Wolf in sheep's clothing. Check your AMI, if below 80 DO NOT APPLY TO THE SBA!

By Contributor published 8-29-2018 updated 8-29-2018
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The SBA data feed field Loan Decision does not provide remedy for public law 115-123 which allows a homeowner to decline the loan which for the SBA means the homeowner cancels the loan. The Loan Decision field of the SBA Data feed does not offer Cancelled

By Contributor published 8-21-2018 updated 8-21-2018
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This morning while you are having a coffee or whatever you do in the morning I want you to send an email right after you finish reading this post. I want you to get serious about ending this SBA DOB Declined Loan issue with the state, every morning.

By Contributor published 8-15-2018 updated 8-15-2018
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Governor Edwards is aware of Public Law 115-123 signed by congress and the president on Feb. 9, 2018 which states that individuals that declined to accept assistance from the SBA will not have the SBA approved loan amount used as a Duplication of Benefits

By Contributor published 8-12-2018 updated 8-12-2018
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When you reach out to the SBA Disaster Loan program to have your loan cancelled because you find you can not financially afford the loan at the monthly payment amounts they offered. Living Paycheck to Paycheck is proof SBA loan debt is not an option.

By Contributor published 8-4-2018 updated 8-5-2018
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SBA continues to lower its minimum income levels. SBA during an 2018 audit by the Office of Inspector General identifies training the issue SBA offered loans to 2016 Louisiana Flood Victims that have no possible way of repaying the loan.

By Murray Wennerlund published 7-19-2018 updated 7-19-2018
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When FEMA instructs a low income or moderate income family to apply for a SBA Disaster Loan FEMA is passing severe debt burden on the families recovery. FEMA processes do not account for any populations in the very low to moderate income ranges.

By Murray Wennerlund published 7-15-2018 updated 5-8-2022
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After a disaster money becomes the top priority. We have lived as a nation of people that believe money spent will be money earned at a future date. The SBA believes that as well, they actually calculate your future pay raises when offering disaster loans

By Murray Wennerlund published 7-10-2018 updated 7-10-2018
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