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Half of Main Street SMBs Say Economic Uncertainty Threatens Business Performance
Half of Main Street SMBs Say Economic Uncertainty Threatens Business Performance
May 25, 2022  |  SMBs

There are a few ways in which small- and midsized businesses can do battle against inflation. Increase the prices they charge for goods and services,...

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FinTech Nuula Partners With Mulligan Funding to Offer Term Loans to Small Businesses
FinTech Nuula Partners With Mulligan Funding to Offer Term Loans to Small Businesses
May 24, 2022  |  SMBs

FinTech company Nuula, which provides small businesses with tools and capital, will partner with Mulligan Funding to offer term loans up to $2 million through...

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Digital Main Street, Mastercard to Help SMBs Fight Cybercrime
Digital Main Street, Mastercard to Help SMBs Fight Cybercrime
May 16, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Digital Main Street and Mastercard will expand their partnership with an eye toward giving more resources to help Canadian businesses fight cybercrime, which has been...

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Five Million Colombian SMBs Are Ready to ‘Go Digital’ Amid Exploding Demand for BNPL
Five Million Colombian SMBs Are Ready to ‘Go Digital’ Amid Exploding Demand for BNPL
April 21, 2022  |  Digital Payments

One byproduct of the great digital shift, especially in emerging markets, has been financial inclusion. Mario Shiliashki, CEO of PayU Global Payments, told PYMNTS’ Karen...

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Wells Fargo Debuts Small Business Financial-Assistance Portal
Wells Fargo Debuts Small Business Financial-Assistance Portal
April 20, 2022  |  Banking

Wells Fargo on Tuesday (April 19) announced the launch of what it is calling its “Small Business Resource Navigator.” The service, according to the San...

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Managing Cash Flow Digitally Helps SMBs Weather Seasonal Ups and Downs
Managing Cash Flow Digitally Helps SMBs Weather Seasonal Ups and Downs
April 14, 2022  |  Back-office

They say time heals. How much time? Does 24 months sound about right? That’s how long it’s been since the public health emergency was declared...

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Alchemy Offers SaaS Platform to Automate Commercial Lending to Small Businesses
Alchemy Offers SaaS Platform to Automate Commercial Lending to Small Businesses
April 06, 2022  |  Loans

Alchemy will debut software to help lending companies offer “much needed” financing products for millions of smaller businesses, a press release said The release noted...

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Finally, a Small Business Accounting Automation Startup, Raises $95M
Finally, a Small Business Accounting Automation Startup, Raises $95M
March 21, 2022  |  Investments

Accounting and finance automation startup Finally raised $95 million in a Series A equity and debt funding round led by PeakSpan Capital, according to a...

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Boost Payment Solutions: 2021 Was the Year of Intention
Boost Payment Solutions: 2021 Was the Year of Intention
January 11, 2022  |  Opinion

Last year gave the payments world a bit of time to step back and regroup from the chaos of 2020 — and start to rebound....

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