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.

Small Businesses More Likely to Raise Prices as Tariffs Remain in Place
Small Businesses More Likely to Raise Prices as Tariffs Remain in Place
September 29, 2025  |  SMBs

The longer a small and medium-sized business (SMB) expects new U.S. tariffs to be in place, the greater the percentage of that cost they expect...

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Small Businesses Find It ‘Hard to Breathe’ as Tariffs Persist
Small Businesses Find It ‘Hard to Breathe’ as Tariffs Persist
September 29, 2025  |  SMBs

Tariffs are placing an increasing strain on small businesses in the United States. Many of these companies did not have the money or storage space...

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Mastercard and Corpay Expand Near Real-Time Payments Partnership
Mastercard and Corpay Expand Near Real-Time Payments Partnership
September 29, 2025  |  Partnerships

Mastercard is expanding its longtime partnership with corporate payments firm Corpay. The two companies now allow corporations, small businesses and financial institutions to make near...

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Study Finds 82% of Small Businesses Bet They’ll Survive, but Higher Costs Still Bite
Study Finds 82% of Small Businesses Bet They’ll Survive, but Higher Costs Still Bite
September 29, 2025  |  SMBs

Small business owners rarely lack grit, but today their biggest threat may be too much optimism. A record share of Main Street firms say they...

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65% of SMBs Are Ready to Switch Software for Embedded Finance
65% of SMBs Are Ready to Switch Software for Embedded Finance
September 26, 2025  |  SMBs

Small businesses have long depended on management software to keep the books balanced and payroll running. But in 2025, the stakes are different. A growing...

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Swift Intros Rules to Speed Cross-Border Retail Payments
Swift Intros Rules to Speed Cross-Border Retail Payments
September 25, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

Swift is introducing rules to speed cross-border payments for consumers and small businesses. The rules, created in partnership with more than 30 banks, enable retail...

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Triver to Expand Embedded Invoice Financing for UK Small Businesses
Triver to Expand Embedded Invoice Financing for UK Small Businesses
September 24, 2025  |  SMBs

Triver secured up to 114 million pounds (about $153 million) to expand the embedded invoice financing it offers to small businesses in the United Kingdom....

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$16 Trillion Is Up for Grabs in Embedded B2B Payments
$16 Trillion Is Up for Grabs in Embedded B2B Payments
September 24, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Today’s business environment demands new ways of thinking about B2B payments. For decades, accounts payable (AP) has been slowed by paper-based processes, siloed systems and...

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Daylit Bets $110M That Healthy Capital Beats High-Interest Loans
Daylit Bets $110M That Healthy Capital Beats High-Interest Loans
September 24, 2025  |  SMBs

The real-world economy is made up of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that make, move and install physical things. These firms don’t live in the...

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