Clearly Payments

MARCH 31, 2025

Payment processing is a major part of business operations, influencing cash flow, customer satisfaction, and overall efficiency. However, the methods and preferences for processing payments vary between small businesses (SMB) and large enterprises. Cash remains an essential payment method for many SMBs, with 36.4%

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Fintech Finance

JULY 1, 2025

The multifi GoCardless partnership marks a significant step toward streamlining recurring payments for small businesses. By extending our repayment terms and introducing a more flexible payment structure, we’re offering our broker partners an even more compelling product to present to their clients.”

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Tom Groenfeldt

JULY 17, 2025

Advertise with Forbes Forbes Licensing & Syndication Report a Security Issue Editorial Values and Standards Site Feedback Contact Us Careers at Forbes Tips Corrections Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information Terms AdChoices Reprints & Permissions Real-Time Payments Are Soaring In The U.S. By Tom Groenfeldt , Contributor.

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Clearly Payments

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Many business owners dont realize that payment processing is a little more complex than it seems. From hidden fees to chargeback risks, theres a lot that payment providers dont always disclose upfront. The Customer The person making the payment. The Payment Processor The company that facilitates transactions.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Bank payment company, GoCardless , has teamed up with Pipe , the fintech delivering embedded financial solutions through software and payments partners, to launch a new financing offering for its customers. By partnering with Pipe, GoCardless is offering direct access to capital financing for small business customers.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 30, 2025

Australian small businesses using fintech solutions generated $9billion in economic benefits, according to a new report from FinTech Australia , the member-driven organisation supporting the development and adoption of fintech, which urges broader fintech adoption to foster further growth.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 7, 2025

A new report from bank payment company GoCardless , commissioned through the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), has revealed late payments are not only a perennial concern for small and medium businesses (SMBs) — theyre a growing one too. The perceived lack of control varies based on the payer.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 4, 2025

For many small businesses, payment processing fees are a significant expense that eats into profits. Whether you run a retail store, an e-commerce business, or a service-based company, the costs of accepting credit and debit cards add up quickly. Here’s how they did it. We’ve seen some merchants pay 10%.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The current cross-border payment system imposes high costs on businesses and economies worldwide, stifling economic potential and limiting financial inclusivity. Any improvement in the efficiency of cross-border transactions would, therefore, lead to considerable benefits for businesses and individuals globally.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 18, 2025

ProjectPay , the construction payments fintech, which received a project grant funded by the government’s innovation division, Innovate UK, to research and test how to solve cashflow problems in the construction industry, has now published its findings. The report has been provided to the government.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 7, 2025

Under this partnership, and in line with SMEDANs Grow Nigerian initiative, Flutterwave and SMEDAN will collaborate to provide MSMEs with seamless and secure digital storefronts, payment solutions, enabling them to accept payments from customers worldwide through mobile wallets, card payments and bank transfers.

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Fintech News

APRIL 28, 2025

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and the Payments Japan Association (PJA) have signed a MoU to connect their respective QR code payment systems, KHQR and JPQR. In the first phase, Cambodian users of the Bakong payment system will be able to pay in Japan by scanning JPQR codes. The collaboration will roll out in two phases.

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Clearly Payments

JANUARY 15, 2025

If you run a business, youre aware of the basic fees for accepting credit card payments. In this article, well walk you through the not-so-obvious side of payment processing, covering everything from seemingly small charges like statement fees to big hits like chargeback fees. Why Payment Processing Fees Matter 1.

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Stax

MAY 16, 2025

The rapid evolution of embedded payments is reshaping industries and unlocking new opportunities, particularly for small business sectors that have often been overlooked. Weve kind of fit them into the box of how we do split payments, Gray explained. What Makes the Optimal Embedded Payment Experience?

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EBizCharge

JUNE 24, 2025

For small business owners, every dollar counts. One way to offset those fees is by adding a credit card surcharge—a small percentage added to a sale when a customer chooses to pay with a credit card. Many small business owners aren’t sure where to start, whether it’s even legal, or how customers will respond.

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Clearly Payments

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The payment processing market in the United States has demonstrated robust growth, driven by rising consumer demand for digital payments, advancements in financial technology, and the expansion of e-commerce. The value chain in payment processing involves multiple parties that play specific roles in facilitating transactions.

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Finovate

APRIL 3, 2025

The partnership will enable Zempler Bank to launch a new Outbound International Payments service that will allow its customers to make international payments in both USD and EUR. Wise has 16 million individual and business users around the world. The London-based company made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2013.

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EBizCharge

JUNE 30, 2025

For many small business owners, every dollar counts. That’s why the promise of free credit card processing for small businesses sounds so appealing. Who wouldn’t want to accept card payments without paying a dime? In most cases, “free” means the payment processing cost is shifted from the business to the customer.

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Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The economy today is tech-driven and payment methods are a key part of that paradigm. From traditional options like credit cards to emerging solutions such as cryptocurrencies and biometrics, each payment method comes with unique advantages that cater to varying consumer needs. They remain a staple payment method globally.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 18, 2025

Consumers and small businesses generally feel they get more value from fintechs than traditional banks, according to the findings from a recent survey by the Financial Technology Association , the DC-based trade association representing fintech industry leaders.

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Finovate

APRIL 24, 2025

BILL is expanding beyond payments by launching new procurement tools that unify accounts payable, receivable, expense management, forecasting, and payments into one centralized platform for small businesses. The new release offers features like advanced approval routing, invoice matching, and bulk payments.

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Stax

JUNE 17, 2025

The world of payments is constantly evolving, with new technologies and shifting business demands reshaping how money moves. In an interview with Karen Webster , CEO of PYMNTS , Paulette Rowe , CEO of Stax, pulled back the curtain on the critical strategies and innovations driving the next wave of payment partnerships.

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Cardfellow

MAY 19, 2025

The Best Credit Card Machine for Small Businesses We say this a lot at CardFellow, but its true: the best option for you will depend on your needs and budget. They do not offer non-payment features, like inventory management or restaurant table management. Some businesses find that using both best suits their needs.

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EBizCharge

JUNE 25, 2025

If you’re running a small business, you know the drill: every card swipe chips away at your bottom line. For a business working with slim margins, that’s real money. That’s why more and more business owners are asking about no-cost credit card processing. Cash discounting offers a lower price for cash or debit payments.

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Stax

JUNE 8, 2025

Industry data shows that 70% of consumers say the availability of their preferred payment method is very or extremely influential when choosing an online store. A payment processor and payment gateway are both crucial components in transactions, as they enable the various ways that shoppers want to pay.

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Fintech Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From innovative lending platforms to advanced payment processing, fintech is enabling them to access growth opportunities and thrive in today’s competitive markets. By developing digital financial solutions specifically for small businesses, they aim to bridge the gap and provide accessible, affordable services.

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Stax

MARCH 18, 2025

According to the US Federal Reserve in 2022, general-purpose card payments reached $153.3 On top of that, 69% of Americans online in 2023 said they used digital payment methods to make a purchase. As a business owner, you just cant afford to ignore these statistics. But selecting a good payment solution can be overwhelming.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

(Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform behind TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, has announced a collaboration with Adyen , the fintech of choice for many of the world’s leading businesses, to help small and mid-market businesses (SMBs) more easily manage electronic payments.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Aspires Visa card empowers Hong Kong SMBs to thrive in the modern global economy by offering access to multi-currency and seamless cross-border payments. This collaboration reinforces our commitment to equipping SMBs with world-class payment methods that will help drive Hong Kong’s digital economy forward.

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Clearly Payments

APRIL 24, 2025

If you’re running a large business and processing a high volume of payments every month, youre likely wondering if there’s room to reduce your payment processing fees. The short answer is yes, large merchants can negotiate custom payment processing rates. But the processor markup is negotiable.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

TD Bank Group (TD) is pleased to announce a collaboration with independent software vendor, TouchBistro, enabling Canadian restaurant and food service entrepreneurs to consolidate all management and payment services into one, easy to use POS and restaurant management system.

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Stax

APRIL 3, 2025

But launching your eCommerce store is just half the equationaccepting payments efficiently and effectively is a whole different ball game. On the surface, it seems effortless, with customers only taking a few seconds to initiate and complete payments. The eCommerce payment solution infrastructure involves several key players.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

StraitsX, a digital asset payments infrastructure provider in Southeast Asia, has partnered with Ant International and superapp Grab to launch a new blockchain-based cross-border payment system. billion consumers through more than 30 payment partners globally, enabling seamless cross-border payment experiences.

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Stax

MARCH 11, 2025

Customers in this age of instant gratification always expect a smooth and seamless online payments experience. As a business owner, you must have a clear understanding of how online payments processing works to be able to create a hassle-free checkout process that will keep buyers coming back to your eCommerce store.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Tranglo, a leading cross-border payment hub, has expanded its footprint in Africa, now supporting payouts in Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Senegal, and Zambia. Remittances are vital in supporting households, small businesses, and local economies across Africa. In 2023, remittances accounted for nearly 1.5

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Stax

MAY 6, 2025

As your business grows, the tools powering it need to evolve tooand that includes your payment solution. In this blog, well unpack what scalability really looks like in a payment solution and how to choose one that wont hold you backwhether you’re just beginning to start accepting payments or scaling to new markets.

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Stax

MAY 6, 2025

Credit cards are a staple in the wallets of consumers today, and they will undoubtedly be a payment method of choice for years to come, particularly as the adoption of mobile and contactless payments continues to grow. In fact, ResearchAndMarkets.com forecasts the global credit card payment market to grow to $762.16

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