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Real-Time Treasury Transformations Define This Week in B2B Innovation
B2B Payments // August 15, 2024

Technology is transforming the B2B space, not at a trickle but a flood of new, digital innovation. From accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) automation to digital payments solutions and fraud detection advances, a new generation of emergent digital solutions and tools could replace...

Amex Small Business Exec Sees Embedded Payments Helping Cash Flow Management
B2B Payments // August 15, 2024

There’s a difference between managing your business’s cash flow, and having it manage you. That difference is something small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) know well, particularly those that find themselves facing working capital issues that pose challenges to their operational stability and potential growth. Navigating...

Manual Payments Processes Often Slow Small Business Growth
Accounts Payable // July 10, 2023

The 21st century wasn’t supposed to be full of so many headaches. Or so much paper. “Mid-sized companies say their [accounts payable (AP)] departments are spending about 50% of their time collecting invoices and paying suppliers,” Brett Sussman, vice president of American Express Business Blueprint and Banking, told...

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Amex Small Business Exec Sees Embedded Payments Helping Cash Flow Management

August 15, 2024
There’s a difference between managing your business’s cash flow, and having it manage you. That difference is something small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) know well, particularly those that find themselves facing working capital issues that pose challenges to their operational stability and potential growth. Navigating the complexities of cash flow management and working capital can […]

Manual Payments Processes Often Slow Small Business Growth

July 10, 2023
The 21st century wasn’t supposed to be full of so many headaches. Or so much paper. “Mid-sized companies say their [accounts payable (AP)] departments are spending about 50% of their...