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A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau study conducted through secret shopping in two U.S. counties found Black small business owners receive less encouragement to apply for loans and are steered toward alternative financing more often than their white counterparts, even when they present stronger financial profiles.
By Rebecca Meiser
Contributor, Commerce + Communities Today and Small Business Center
ICSC champions small and emerging businesses in getting from business plan to brick-and-mortar.
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