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Mastercard’s Mark Barnett Says the Real Currency for SMBs Is Payment Timing
April 14, 2026

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Inflation Hits 58% of Small Businesses and Pushes Embedded B2B Finance Forward
April 13, 2026

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. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Fed Capital Changes Put Small Business Lending Back in Play
April 07, 2026

The flow of credit to small businesses may loosen somewhat, but the direction of that capital will be determined by digital channels. 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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Payments Modernization Emerges as Growth Engine for Small Businesses
April 06, 2026

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France Offers Loans to Small Businesses as Fuel Costs Climb
April 05, 2026

France’s government is reportedly offering small business loans amid rising fuel costs.  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 Today. By...

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Fed Vice Chair Bowman: Capital Rules Will Support Small Business Credit
April 01, 2026

Proposed changes to federal banking regulators’ capital rules would encourage access to small business credit, Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said Tuesday (March 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Amazon’s New Card Challenges Traditional Small Business Rewards
March 31, 2026

For small businesses, access to credit is, in many cases, available. The problem is that many of the products offered do not reflect how those businesses operate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Virtual Cards Bring Flexibility to SMB Payments Stuck in the Past
March 31, 2026

Business payments are poised for modernization as the entrenched position of cash and checks will be whittled down by digital, flexibility methods of small business payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Former UK PM, Now Goldman Adviser, Says Small Businesses Can’t Ignore AI
March 29, 2026

Goldman Sachs wants U.K. small businesses to embrace artificial intelligence. 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 Today. By completing this...