U.S. Bank Unveils ‘Enhanced Payments’: Empowering SMBs in an Era of Globalized Operations

By PYMNTS | July 8, 2026 In an increasingly digitized and borderless economy, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are finding themselves navigating the same financial complexities once reserved for multinational corporations. Recognizing this shift, U.S. Bank has officially launched "Enhanced Payments," a comprehensive digital suite designed to streamline money movement, reduce overhead costs, and provide…

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The New Global Standard: How SMBs Are Adopting Enterprise-Level Treasury Functions

By PYMNTS | July 1, 2026 For decades, the operational divide between multinational corporations and small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) was defined by a single word: scale. While global enterprises leveraged sprawling finance departments to navigate the complexities of international trade—currency fluctuations, cross-border settlement, and foreign liquidity—the Main Street business remained a domestic entity. It balanced local…

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SoFi Pivots to SMBs: Expanding Digital-First Finance into the Small Business Frontier

By PYMNTS | June 30, 2026 In a significant strategic expansion of its digital financial services ecosystem, SoFi Technologies announced on Tuesday (June 30) the launch of its Small Business Lending program. This move marks a pivotal shift for the company, as it seeks to transition from a consumer-centric personal finance platform into a comprehensive…

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