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Tide Capital Now Able To Distribute BBLS Loans To SMBs
Tide Capital Now Able To Distribute BBLS Loans To SMBs
May 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Tide Capital, now accredited as a lender, will have the authority to distribute loans between £2,000 and £50,000 during the coronavirus pandemic to struggling businesses....

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BoA Downgrades Square Over SMB Sector Concerns
BoA Downgrades Square Over SMB Sector Concerns
May 18, 2020  |  SMBs

Bank of America has lowered its rating of Square Inc. by two notches Monday (May 18), downgrading the stock to “underperform” from “buy” amid fears that...

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Using AI And Biometrics To Digitize Estate Planning
Using AI And Biometrics To Digitize Estate Planning
May 14, 2020  |  Authentication

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an uptick in digital fraud and identity theft, with 18,235 pandemic-related fraud reports received by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...

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Today In Payments: New Research Shows 100K+ SMBs Won’t Recover; Uber, Grubhub Combo Would Create Delivery Giant
Today In Payments: New Research Shows 100K+ SMBs Won’t Recover; Uber, Grubhub Combo Would Create...
May 13, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, new research shows that more than 100,000 SMBs will fold due to the pandemic, and Uber has reportedly made an offer...

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SMBs Pivot And Change Business Models To Survive COVID-19
SMBs Pivot And Change Business Models To Survive COVID-19
May 12, 2020  |  Innovation

As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, a situation no one has ever experienced before, everyone from kindergarten teachers to corporate executives has had...

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For SMBs, What Comes Next After The (Terrible) Unemployment Report?
For SMBs, What Comes Next After The (Terrible) Unemployment Report?
May 08, 2020  |  Economy

The number we’ll remember — 14.7 percent, the headline number for April U.S. unemployment — is the one we hope is a peak. But there are...

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Would-Be PPP SMBs Skip The Funding Over Audit Fears
Would-Be PPP SMBs Skip The Funding Over Audit Fears
May 01, 2020  |  Coronavirus

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NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Main Street SMBs Are Not Ready For The Post-Pandemic Restart
NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Main Street SMBs Are Not Ready For The Post-Pandemic Restart
May 01, 2020  |  Coronavirus

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Tide Revamps SMB Overdraft, Card Offerings With Mambu
Tide Revamps SMB Overdraft, Card Offerings With Mambu
April 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Cloud banking platform Mambu will help business banking platform Tide expand its services, including innovations in releasing larger overdrafts, credit cards and invoice financing, according...

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