Small business accounting software provider Xero is bracing for a slew of bank and FinTech integrations with the launch of its Open Banking API, according to reports in The Australian Financial Review on Thursday (Sept. 6). At its annual Xerocon event held this week, Xero...
California continues its efforts to extend borrower protection rules to small businesses (SMBs), with new support for the initiative from SMB advocates and an approval from the state’s Assembly Appropriations Committee and the California Senate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
It’s never been easier for B2B businesses to collaborate and connect. However, the ease of building a partnership network introduces a host of risks to which businesses are exposed when they don’t perform their due diligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Beyond cryptocurrencies, blockchain is making wakes as a conduit for transactions. China may be in the news amid crackdowns on trading. And there are a number of initiatives from banks in that country to use blockchain to exchange assets. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Employee time tracking can be riddled with errors – and even fraud – when workers have the responsibility of calculating their own hours. Reliance on legacy processes like pen-and-paper timecards, hours that are manually calculated and emailed or texted into managers, or simply word-of-mouth reporting...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly sent letters to several heads of top banks in the country questioning why they have yet to fix gaps in their SWIFT systems, according to The Economic Times of India. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Corporate expense management processes like filing expense reports and reimbursing employees are common time-wasters for businesses. But a new survey from expense management firm Soldo uncovers another way businesses fail to save time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Payroll is facing risk exposure from all angles. Cyberattackers are increasingly targeting payroll payouts, while manual data entry introduces the risk of errors. Lackluster reporting increases the risk of non-compliance with Department of Labor regulations, while legacy systems make fraud and inflated paychecks an easy...
Blockchain and beyond, cross border payments held the focus of IBM, and others this past week. SWIFT grabbed some headlines too -- and not simply due to the controversy that still swirls around a separate, Europe-focused payment system