Supreme Court Ruling on CFPB Funding Structure Disappoints Small Businesses

CFPB v. CFSA is concerned whether the CFPB violates the Appropriations Clause WASHINGTON, DC (May 16, 2024) – Small businesses are disappointed by today’s US Supreme Court decision in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited. The Court ruled that the funding mechanism for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) complies with the Constitution’s Appropriations Clause. “Small businesses will feel the negative impact of this decision,” said Beth Milito, Executive Director of NFIB’s Small Business Legal Center. “We are disappointed with the Court’s ruling, which will ultimately leave small businesses with expensive penalties and burdensome…
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Support Local During National Small Business Week

For more than 60 years, communities have been celebrating and recognizing entrepreneurs during National Small Business Week. Small businesses make each community unique. Stillwater’s local restaurants, boutiques and retail shops, attractions, and nightlife venues are some of the key reasons visitors and locals feel welcome and at home in America’s Friendliest College Town! Join communities across the nation to celebrate National Small Business Week from April 28 to May 4, 2024. Dining From Eskimo Joe’s to Hideaway Pizza, Balanced Coffee to Granny’s Kitchen, Stillwater’s restaurants are lively and welcoming with menus that will appeal to…
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Article: Small Business Spotlight

Meet small business owners finding success in their endeavors, who tell us all about the challenges they’ve overcome, the plans they’re making for their future, and the advice they have for other business owners. This regular series explores what it means to be a successful small business, and how others can apply that to their own work in order to find success.​ PayPal’s small business solutions have helped create seamless experiences for customers both online and in-person.April 24, 2024 How an award-winning children’s author leveraged PayPal to connect with her customers…
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