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Late B2B Payments Tax 4.1% of Corporate Revenue
September 14, 2026

A well-prepared finance department typically implies a well-prepared business. And that’s supported by new PYMNTS Intelligence research in the June 2026 edition of the Growth Corporates Working Capital Index,which revealed that today’s strongest finance organizations are treating liquidity as something to position in advance, not something to source...

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CFOs Keep Payment Complexity From Eating Into Margins
September 10, 2026

Middle market CFOs are getting themselves stuck by doing what they think is the right thing. And that “right thing” is typically still treating finance modernization as a technology upgrade. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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CFO Caution Creates an Opening for Bolder Competitors
September 04, 2026

Corporate America may have a capital allocation problem hiding inside its risk management discipline. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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The 4 New Working-Capital Levers CFOs Can Pull in Real Time
September 03, 2026

The next generation of payment infrastructure is giving CFOs something more valuable than speed. It’s giving them optionality. 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...

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At 3%-Plus Rates, Forecasting Errors Have a Real Price Tag for CFOs
August 18, 2026

Corporate cash forecasting was easier to tolerate as an imperfect discipline when idle cash earned almost nothing. After all, for most of the zero-rate era, an imperfect cash forecast was an operational nuisance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Bitwave Begins Rollout of Agentic Suite to Power Autonomous Financial Operations
July 23, 2026

Bitwave has announced the first releases from its Bitwave Agentic product suite, which is focused on accounting tools, financial data and infrastructure for AI-native financial operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Best-Run Middle Market Firms Turn Uncertainty Into Advantage
July 23, 2026

The health of the U.S. middle market is usually measured in familiar terms: revenue growth, hiring, capital spending and credit conditions. Those indicators matter. But they increasingly describe the outcome of resilience rather than its source.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Bank of America Says Data Quality Fuels AI Success
July 22, 2026

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The $100 Million CFO Rewrites the Rules on Legal Spend
July 17, 2026

Legal spending was once a simple professional-services line item for CFOs. Now it’s an operating problem. Compliance rules, cybersecurity duties, artificial intelligence (AI) governance and a growing patchwork of state enforcement actions are pushing mid-market finance chiefs to rethink how legal work enters the company,...