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Micro-Businesses’ Major Role In SMB Banking Disruption
B2B Payments // June 20, 2018

Solopreneur, independent contractor, freelancer, gig worker – regardless of the name, micro-business owners can largely agree that, when it comes to traditional banking, they’re often left out in the cold. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

ezyCollect Targets Micro Firms With Unpaid Invoice Services
B2B Payments // July 25, 2017

Small business accounting platform MYOB is helping some clients chase down unpaid invoices through a new partnership with ezyCollect. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

PayFacs Are The New ISOs
Digital Payments // July 13, 2017

­­­­­­­­­Once upon a time, merchants had direct contractual agreements with the acquirers who signed them up to accept payments. The process was time-consuming, expensive and didn’t always come out the other end with a merchant account. To expand and scale the business, acquirers realized that...

Micro-Firms To Play Key Role In P2P Lending Growth
B2B Payments // August 02, 2016

Small businesses will be crucial to the expansion of the P2P lending market across the globe, analysts from Technavio said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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PayFacs Are The New ISOs

July 13, 2017
­­­­­­­­­Once upon a time, merchants had direct contractual agreements with the acquirers who signed them up to accept payments. The process was time-consuming, expensive and didn’t always come out the other end with a merchant account. To expand and scale the business, acquirers realized that they needed more feet on the street and invited a […]

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Visa Foundation Pledges $210M For COVID-19-Stricken Businesses

April 06, 2020
The Visa Foundation announced that it is pledging $210 million to fund two different programs that will support small and micro enterprises that have been financially disrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]