SMBs

Small and Medium businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

Fees Keep Nearly a Third of Small Businesses From Instant Pay Adoption
Fees Keep Nearly a Third of Small Businesses From Instant Pay Adoption
October 07, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Small business owners often see instant payments as the fix for sluggish cash flow. However, the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Immediate Impact: How SMBs Can Benefit...

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Small Businesses Feel the Ripple as Government Goes All-Digital
Small Businesses Feel the Ripple as Government Goes All-Digital
October 06, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Paper checks have long been a fixture in U.S. government disbursements, but their days are numbered. President Trump’s recent executive order mandating the phase-out of...

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BILL Debuts Cash Accounts to Boost SMB Working Capital
BILL Debuts Cash Accounts to Boost SMB Working Capital
October 02, 2025  |  SMBs

BILL says it has debuted a new way for small businesses to manage their money. The BILL Cash account, announced by the financial operations platform...

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Truist Debuts Visa Card Aimed at Small Business Growth
Truist Debuts Visa Card Aimed at Small Business Growth
October 02, 2025  |  SMBs

Truist introduced a premium Visa card aimed at small business clients. The Truist Business Premium Visa Infinite card makes the lender the first “super-regional” bank...

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Smallest Firms Power Main Street’s Resilience
Smallest Firms Power Main Street’s Resilience
October 02, 2025  |  SMBs

Main Street depends on the vitality of its smallest businesses. With the right mix of growth opportunities and the tools to seize them, micro-businesses can...

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SMBs Tap Working Capital to Fuel Agility by Aligning Financing and Procurement
SMBs Tap Working Capital to Fuel Agility by Aligning Financing and Procurement
October 01, 2025  |  SMBs

Small– to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face the ongoing challenge of how to compete on cost without compromising quality or compliance, particularly against today’s backdrop of...

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Mastercard Brings Its Small Business Navigator to Canada
Mastercard Brings Its Small Business Navigator to Canada
October 01, 2025  |  B2B Payments

After launching in the U.S., Mastercard’s Small Business Navigator is heading north. The suite of resources for things like cost savings and cybersecurity is now available in Canada,...

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Upfront Secures $10 Million to Grow Financial Operating System for MENA SMBs
Upfront Secures $10 Million to Grow Financial Operating System for MENA SMBs
October 01, 2025  |  SMBs

Dubai-based FinTech startup Upfront secured $10 million in a pre-seed round to grow its “next-generation financial operating system” for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in...

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88% of Small Businesses Would Pay Fees to Be Paid in Real Time
88% of Small Businesses Would Pay Fees to Be Paid in Real Time
October 01, 2025  |  SMBs

Banks know real-time payments keep cash moving, yet they continue to tilt these services toward large enterprises. The March/April edition of the Real-Time Payments Tracker...

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