Frequently Asked Questions: Compliance with the Military Lending Act
Updated November 23, 2021 We’re here with answers to NPA members’ recent questions on Military...
36% Rate Cap Bill filed in the U.S. House of Representatives
On November 15, 2021, H. R. 5974 the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act was introduced by Rep. Jesus G. “Chuy” Garcia, (IL-D-4)....
Senator Durbin Files S. 2349 Establishes a 36% Cap on Fees and Interest
July 15, 2021 Cliff Andrews obtained a copy of S. 2349, which was filed yesterday, July 14th, by Senators Durbin (Illinois), Merkley...
NPA Confirms Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) Contract with LeadsOnline
August 4, 2020 More than two years ago the NPA’s Government Relations Committee heard members’ concerns of receiving trace requests on...
IRS Guidance Notice 2020-32 Detailing Limits on Deducting Business Expenses Covered by Loans Eligible for Forgiveness under the CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program
Your NPA Team GRC follows developments related to the CARES Act on a daily basis. Late on May 1, 2020 we focused on IRS guidance covering...
Information for Pawnbrokers about Eligibility for Payroll Protection Program Loans Under the CARES Act of 2020
April 13, 2020 Pawnbrokers have reported experiencing delays in receiving loan proceeds from their Payroll Protection Program (“PPP”)...
PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM LOANS Frequently Asked Questions
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Revised Report on the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans – Use This Document to Guide Your Borrower Application
April 3, 2020 – This Update Replaces Those Dated on March 29 and 31, 2020 NPA’s Team GRC is keeping watch on new Guidance and a new...
SBA Disaster Loan Insurance – Application PDF
Disaster Loan Assistance Federal Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Non-profits, Homeowners and Renters UPDATED April 3, 2020 5:00pm...
DOCUMENTS: Officials Determine Pawnbrokers As “Financial institutions” – Ongoing
The NPA’s Team GRC has been tracking Governors, State, county, mayoral determinations, and State Association guidance relating to...
New Information on the “Paycheck Protection Program” Loans Authorized by the CARES Act and Possible Eligibility for Pawnbrokers
March 31, 2020 The NPA’s Team GRC received additional information today about the CARES Act that the SBA may make the new Paycheck...
First Report on March 27, 2020 CARES Act Loan Programs and Tax Benefits Available to Pawnbrokers
March 29, 2020 NPA’s Team GRC obtained additional guidance on tax and SBA issues from Venable, a major Washington, D.C. law firm. We will...
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) Paid Sick Leave Changes to the FMLA and FLSA: Deadline to Notify Your Employees Using the Poster Published by the Department of Labor Is April 1, 2020
April 1, 2020 is the deadline for employers with fewer than 500 employees to display the poster in a conspicuous place in each of your...
Identification of Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response
MEMORANDUM EXCERPT: As the Nation comes together to slow the spread of COVID-19, on March 16th the President issued updated Coronavirus...
Team GRC Outreach during the COVID-19 Emergency
March 26, 2020 Since March 1, 2020, the Government Relations Committee has been engaged on a daily basis in responding to questions posed...