California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation allowing for the establishment of public banks in the state, and advocates in San Francisco are jumping at the opportunity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
While many businesses large and small continue to rely on the legacy method of expense management — that is, requiring employees to front the bill, manually fill out expense reports, and submit spreadsheets for paper check reimbursements in the mail — FinTech innovation has opened...
Hitachi Capital Business Finance announced the launch of its Smart Funding payment plan, which will allow small businesses to create their own repayment schedule in accordance with their cash flow forecast, as well as the seasonality of their business. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Fraud never sleeps, and the corporate finance department cannot afford to stay behind on the ever-changing strategies of fraudsters. This week’s B2B Fraud Tracker looks at the latest cases and allegations of fraud, which show rising sophistication in fraudsters’ tactics: internal bad actors are no...
Among the biggest challenges small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) tackle — in good times and not so good times, economically speaking — is cash flow. As fundamental as revenue is, it doesn’t just matter how much an SMB brings in, but how much access it has...
Payroll technology firm Alight Solutions is rolling out a virtual assistant to help payroll managers automate various tasks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
More than $874 million in fresh funding landed at B2B startups this week across a range of market segments and geographies. An Egyptian firm landed the MENA region’s largest-ever seed round, a California company proved U.S.-based alternative small business lending isn’t dead with investors and...
The state of Ohio has decided to end its support for bitcoin tax payments, state Treasurer Robert Sprague announced this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
To service Main Street businesses, it’s an obvious advantage for a financial institution to actually be on Main Street. For community banks and credit unions, their physical proximity to the small businesses they’re servicing is often pointed out as a major advantage these smaller players...