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.

For 86% of Firms, Nearly a Third of Invoiced Sales Are Late
For 86% of Firms, Nearly a Third of Invoiced Sales Are Late
July 04, 2025  |  Accounts Receivable

Despite widespread digital transformation efforts across industries, a new report reveals that many businesses, particularly small- to medium-sized firms, continue to grapple with the costly...

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B2B FinTech Qonto Files for French Banking License
B2B FinTech Qonto Files for French Banking License
July 03, 2025  |  Banking

Qonto, a finance management solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and freelancers, has submitted a banking license application with France’s banking supervisor, the ACPR....

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SMB Confidence Gets Boost From Supply Chain Resilience
SMB Confidence Gets Boost From Supply Chain Resilience
July 01, 2025  |  SMBs

In an era of acute business uncertainty, America’s small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are deploying a complex mix of financial strategies to stay afloat, revealing...

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AI Enables Small Businesses to Reduce Number of Middle Managers
AI Enables Small Businesses to Reduce Number of Middle Managers
June 30, 2025  |  SMBs

Artificial intelligence is reportedly one of the factors driving small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to reduce their number of middle managers. Get the Full Story...

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Banks Reject Small Business Credit Applications Five Times More Than Enterprise Clients, New Study Finds
Banks Reject Small Business Credit Applications Five Times More Than Enterprise Clients, New Study Finds
June 26, 2025  |  SMBs

Half of financial institutions reject micro-business loan applications due to unverifiable legitimacy. Among those with access to third-party data, confidence in credit decisions — and...

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Mastercard Targets ‘Friendly’ Fraud With Expanded Program
Mastercard Targets ‘Friendly’ Fraud With Expanded Program
June 25, 2025  |  Mastercard

Mastercard said it is expanding its First Party Trust program to tackle “friendly” fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Xero Acquires B2B Bill Pay Platform Melio for $2.5 Billion
Xero Acquires B2B Bill Pay Platform Melio for $2.5 Billion
June 25, 2025  |  Acquisitions

New Zealand-based small business platform Xero is set to acquire Melio for $2.5 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Velera Builds Governance Framework to Shield Credit Unions From AI Risk
Velera Builds Governance Framework to Shield Credit Unions From AI Risk
June 25, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

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Small Businesses Lose Vital Financing as Banks Struggle to Verify Who They Are
Small Businesses Lose Vital Financing as Banks Struggle to Verify Who They Are
June 25, 2025  |  SMBs

A solo dental practice in a small town. A mom-and-pop Italian restaurant in a large city. Or a one-of-a-kind hair salon somewhere in between. Tiny,...

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