Intuit introduced a human capital management (HCM) system for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to a Wednesday (May 6) press release. QuickBooks Workforce is designed to let businesses combine multiple workforce tasks into one ecosystem, helped along by a mix of human experts and...
Small businesses may be more ready for payment change than their habits suggest. That is the hopeful read from “Ready for Change: Why Nearly Half of SMBs Want to Ditch Cash and Checks,” a PYMNTS Intelligence report produced in collaboration with Mastercard. The report finds that many...
For small businesses, the next credit story may not be about getting approved. It may be about finding a card that finally works the way the business does. That is the takeaway from “SMB Growth Monitor: Small Businesses, Big Credit Needs,” a PYMNTS Intelligence collaboration...
Small businesses aren’t just shopping for new ways to pay. They’re looking for tools that give them greater control over timing, visibility and day-to-day cash flow. That is the more interesting takeaway in “Ready for Change: Why Nearly Half of SMBs Want to Ditch Cash...
Watch more: Need to Know With Capital One’s Nat Hewett Small business spending continues to underpin broad economic activity, but the systems that support that spending have room for improvement. Many owners launch with urgency, using whatever tools are immediately available, and only later confront...
Synchrony is launching a three-part interview series aimed at a central challenge facing small businesses: how to grow sales without putting more pressure on margins or adding friction for customers. Titled “Small Business. Big Advantage,” the series will look at how flexible payment options, modern...
Watch more: Need to Know With Mastercard’s Mark Barnett Small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) know best that growth doesn’t happen in a straight line. But that message hasn’t always translated into how financial solutions are designed. Too often, small business digitization is framed as a...
What started as a convenience play in consumer apps is becoming something much bigger in business: a way for platforms to turn payments, credit and cash flow tools into part of the product itself. That is the clearest message from PYMNTS Intelligence’s “The Next Frontier: Why...
The flow of credit to small businesses may loosen somewhat, but the direction of that capital will be determined by digital channels. Regulatory proposals now under consideration by federal banking agencies are designed to recalibrate capital requirements in ways that, in theory, give banks more...