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Multicurrency Corporate Cards Help Safeguard Firms Against Losses in Volatile FX Market
Multicurrency Corporate Cards Help Safeguard Firms Against Losses in Volatile FX Market
January 25, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Corporate card usage has surged in popularity, especially among small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) grappling with inflationary pressures and rising costs.  However, despite this trend,...

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InsurTech 2.0 Brings AI and Customization to Small Business Insurance, Foxquilt Says
InsurTech 2.0 Brings AI and Customization to Small Business Insurance, Foxquilt Says
January 25, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

In the connected economy, InsurTech sprouted as a relatively new category that removed some of the friction between consumers and various types of coverage, from...

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Credit Access Among Top SMB Priorities, Yet 30% Report No Immediate Need
Credit Access Among Top SMB Priorities, Yet 30% Report No Immediate Need
January 25, 2024  |  SMBs

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly facing challenges in accessing the credit they need to run and grow their operations. As rising costs and...

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3 Ways Legacy B2B Challenges Are Shaping Tomorrow’s Biggest Opportunities
3 Ways Legacy B2B Challenges Are Shaping Tomorrow’s Biggest Opportunities
January 24, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Over a long enough horizon, challenges represent opportunities for innovation, improvement and growth. That’s the case even when those challenges stem from behaviors that appear...

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Apple Fees Could Be Harbinger for Big Tech Ahead of EU Digital Markets Act Deadline
Apple Fees Could Be Harbinger for Big Tech Ahead of EU Digital Markets Act Deadline
January 24, 2024  |  Regulation

For Apple, the opening of the ecosystem proceeds apace in Europe. With it, however, comes the potential to realize some additional revenue streams. And what...

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From Coworking to Hiring, Subscription Models Take Over How We Work
From Coworking to Hiring, Subscription Models Take Over How We Work
January 24, 2024  |  Subscriptions

As subscription models become the norm across all aspects of consumers’ day-to-day routines, recurring payments are becoming core to people’s work lives. Coworking app Groove...

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Risk-Based Scores and Customer Profiles Bolster Merchant Efforts Against Fraudsters
Risk-Based Scores and Customer Profiles Bolster Merchant Efforts Against Fraudsters
January 24, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

No matter the attack vector, bad actors have a singular strategy in place when it comes to eCommerce fraud, Jason Paguandas, VP and GM, Merchant...

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Meet the Neobank That Counts Only Doctors as Customers
Meet the Neobank That Counts Only Doctors as Customers
January 24, 2024  |  Banking

Picture this: a 28-year-old $400,000 in debt who has never held a job.  Would you give them a loan? Chances are, probably not. And that’s...

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Debate Over Debit Interchange Caps Set to Heat Up as Commentary Deadline Is Pushed Out
Debate Over Debit Interchange Caps Set to Heat Up as Commentary Deadline Is Pushed Out
January 24, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The debate over debit card interchange fees — and the cap on those fees — looks set to rage for at least a few more...

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