THE SHORT ANSWER

A July 26, 2010 Federal Register notice names Hancock First Mortgage Bankers, Kennedy First Mortgage Bankers, Presidents First Mortgage Bankers and Senior Funding Group in a Franklin First Financial Ltd. d/b/a registration matter. These are historical references, not verified current businesses.

A researcher reviewing historical company documents

Read the source: GovInfo · July 26, 2010 Federal Register (PDF)

The names in the 2010 notice

On printed page 43539, entry 12 identifies Franklin First Financial LTD of Melville, New York, under docket 09–9822–MR. The notice describes alleged failures to register the four doing-business-as names with the relevant states and HUD. It records a settlement without admitting fault or liability. Read the complete entry for the legal scope.

Continue: 1st Franklin Financial History: From 1941 to Today

How to verify an alias

Compare the legal entity, address, regulator identifier and dates across documents. A shared loan officer, search keyword or domain spelling is weaker evidence than an explicit “doing business as” statement.

Continue: Franklin First vs. 1st Franklin: Which Company Do You Mean?

What this page does not assert

We do not publish an unverified list of aliases or state that Franklin Discount Company was a former name of the Melville lender. The Franklin Discount history belongs to the separate Georgia company.

Frequently asked questions

Was Franklin Discount Company the old New York lender?

The history reviewed identifies it as the former name of the Georgia-based 1st Franklin Financial Corporation.

Can a keyword variation prove an alias?

No. Search wording is not a corporate record.

Sources

Read the original documents and company pages behind this guide.

  1. GovInfo · July 26, 2010 Federal Register (PDF) www.govinfo.gov · reviewed October 16, 2026
  2. 1FFC · Official company history www.1ffc.com · reviewed October 16, 2026
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