How the 2008 Financial Crisis Killed Small Business Lending
Everyone saw it coming. Nobody did anything about it.
That’s the short version of what happened between 2001 and 2008 in American finance. Charles H. Green lived through it as a banker. In Chapter 3 of The Banker’s Guide to New Small Business Finance, he lays out exactly how the capital markets blew up and what it meant for small businesses trying to get funded.