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They gave her business a lifeline, then froze all her money

A murky corner of the financial world is now the fastest-growing source of funding for small businesses. One state, Connecticut, had given these lenders unusual power. That may be about to change.

The alarming phone call came from Jane’s daughter, away at college. Her debit card had suddenly stopped working. Something was wrong with their shared bank account. What happened to all the money?
Jane’s heart sank as she dialed her bank. The funds w… [9683 chars]

Source: NPR | Published: 2026-03-25T09:01:00Z

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