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Taxhub: Reap the Financial Benefits of Convenient Online Tax Filing With Top-Tier In-House CPAs

By: Adam West, 9/21/2022

In a Nutshell: Taxhub stands out in the online tax preparation market because it functions as if it were a traditional brick-and-mortar CPA firm, only online. That means it can provide top-tier service with more convenience and lower cost. And while some online services outsource tax work to accountants on the lower end of the CPA pay scale, Taxhub keeps its work in-house. Every tax year, Taxhub CPA experts help filers earn enough extra deductions to more than pay for the cost of the... read more »

Wild Terrains Supports Women-Owned Businesses in Local Economies Through Its Women-Only Group Tours

By: Sean Roderick, 9/14/2022

In a Nutshell: Women-only group tours are gaining popularity, but many of them are prepackaged and offer limited options. Wild Terrains is one of the only women tour services that supports women business owners at travel destinations. The company focuses on enriching cultural experiences and encourages women of all ages to participate. Wild Terrains offers luxury tours at affordable prices. Women seeking group tours often find few options. Many women group tours are segmented into... read more »

Thanx Offers Brick-and-Mortar Stores Better Customer Analysis With Enhanced, Data-Driven Engagement

By: Sean Roderick, 8/16/2022

In a Nutshell: Thanx is a loyalty and guest engagement platform for restaurants and brick-and-mortar retailers. The company helps businesses grow customer lifetime value through superior data capture, easy-to-use marketing tools, and industry-leading support. Thanx uses innovative credit card integrations to improve the accuracy of purchasing data so marketers can eliminate the guesswork and personalize their guest engagement. In the competitive world of intensive marketing and... read more »

LegalKart Connects Individuals Seeking Legal Advice With Lawyers Who Can Answer Their Questions

By: Adam West, 8/1/2022

In a Nutshell: Consumers in India have long found it difficult to find ad hoc legal advice without a long-term contract with a law firm. LegalKart set out to solve that problem and help people who may struggle to have legal questions answered. The app connects Indian clients and lawyers on a pay-by-the-minute basis. The platform includes more than 8,000 lawyers who can answer questions on family, business, and property law, to name a few. Dr. Arvind Singhatiya had a fulfilling... read more »

Doola Helps International Founders Establish Businesses and Banking Relationships Within the U.S.

By: Sean Roderick, 7/27/2022

In a Nutshell: Entrepreneurs who operate from outside the US often find it difficult to form US-registered companies. Doola helps provide all the resources and tools needed to establish a US-based company. Doola offers expert advice on what type of company to form, and the type of banking services necessary for those operating outside of US territories. The banking services include easy access, money wiring, and a business Visa card. When it comes to doing business inside the United... read more »

BELAY Recognized for Helping Businesses Scale Up with Remote Virtual Assistant and Bookkeeping Teams

By: Sean Roderick, 7/19/2022

In a Nutshell: BELAY is a virtual staffing company that offers the services of virtual assistants, bookkeepers, social media managers, and website specialists. Remote work is in high demand these days, and BELAY has positioned itself as a successful service and valuable advocate. In recognition as a leader in providing flexible bookkeeping solutions to small businesses, CardRates.Com has bestowed BELAY with our Editor’s Choice™ Award. Having an innovative product or service is... read more »

Prioritizing Safety, Solo Female Travelers Continues to Build Its Community Through Curated Group Trips

By: Sean Roderick, 7/7/2022

In a Nutshell: Solo Female Travelers started as a small Facebook club and expanded into a business and information resource that offers a support structure to women traveling abroad. The club provides women with a wide range of advice and safety tips from its government-recognized travel safety index. Aside from connecting with other travelers, women also have the choice of participating in paid group tours led by the club’s experienced experts. Traveling to far-off destinations... read more »

Russell Center Gives Black Entrepreneurs a Path to Business Success with Mentorship and Access to Credit

By: Brandon Rossman, 5/16/2022

In a Nutshell: The Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE) invests in and teaches Black entrepreneurs the building blocks to create successful companies. In addition to providing funding for businesses, the center enlists experts to guide entrepreneurs through every step of building a product and business. The facility also acts as a professional environment where entrepreneurs can hold investor meetings or collaborate with other businesses. Businesses at any stage of... read more »

Melio Allows Small Business Owners to Pay Every Vendor Bill Using a Credit Card

By: Brandon Rossman, 5/12/2022

In a Nutshell: Melio provides small business owners flexibility in how they pay bills. Melio’s intuitive payments system groups all of a business’s bills into a clean interface. Business owners can pay specific bills and pay vendors right from the application. The application also supports making payments by credit card. And, for a small fee, businesses can use their credit cards to even pay vendors that don’t normally accept credit cards*. Melio gives vendors the... read more »

Discover Highlights Progress in First DE&I Report and Reveals Future Initiatives

By: Sean Roderick, 5/3/2022

In a nutshell: By bringing diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) into the forefront, Discover has made a solid commitment to advancing its workforce to better reflect the communities it serves. Discover’s first DE&I report in March revealed that the company has achieved many of its goals and is poised to make greater strides in the future. As it pushes company initiatives in a new direction, Discover looks to be a leading figure in the advancement of marginalized groups. For... read more »

Can I Use a Commercial Credit Card to Build Personal Credit?

By: John Ulzheimer, 4/21/2022

Opening a commercial credit card in your company's name has many benefits. Commercial cards, more commonly referred to as business credit cards, can provide convenience, help with cash flow, and sometimes even offer rewards or cash back on your everyday business purchases. And in some limited cases, business credit cards may also help you build personal credit. Here’s how. Corporate Cards vs. Small Business Cards There are two types of commercial credit card accounts —... read more »

Biz2Credit Automates SMB Financing and Provides Tools to Help Underserved Entrepreneurs Succeed

By: Jon McDonald, 3/30/2022

In a Nutshell: Biz2Credit is a digital financing platform for SMBs that delivers funding solutions directly to small business owners in as little as 48 hours. Its extensive collection of free tools and educational resources support immigrant and minority entrepreneurs who may be new to doing business in the US. So far, Biz2Credit working capital and loan solutions have helped more than 200,000 SMBs grow. Rohit Arora and his brother, Ramit Arora, were first-generation US immigrants... read more »

Business Credit Card Personal Guarantee: What It Is and Why Banks Require It

By: Erica Sandberg, 2/24/2022

One of the first steps you may want to take when starting your own business is to apply for a business credit card. With a business card, you can charge everything from startup costs to expenses associated with day-to-day operations. But the card’s issuing bank will consider several factors for qualification. In addition to the industry you’re in, the size and structure of your company, and the amount of revenue you’re bringing in, the issuer will usually require a personal... read more »

How to Get a Business Credit Card in 2022

By: Marcie Geffner, 1/13/2022

Most people are familiar with personal credit cards. But many don't know that, if you own a business, you may also be able to get a business card. This type of card can be especially helpful for startups and small businesses that may struggle with cash flow and need financing to cover their expenses until they improve their profitability. In many respects, business cards and personal cards are similar. But there are important differences as well. You may get bigger signup bonuses,... read more »

Webexpenses Earns Recognition for its Innovative Company Credit Card Management Solutions

By: Jon McDonald, 1/4/2022

In a Nutshell: Webexpenses is a digital business expenses and payment platform designed to accommodate the needs of modern businesses and employees. It replaces legacy credit and card expense systems with a fast, intuitive, all-digital processing workflow. Onboarding with Webexpenses is quick and customized to company needs. The platform has allowed many organizations to adapt to predominantly remote operations, and positions them to address emerging challenges. For its commitment to... read more »

Kruze Consulting Helps Venture-Backed Startups Understand and Use Credit

By: Adam West, 11/8/2021

In a Nutshell: While venture-backed entrepreneurs may have the capital to scale their startups, they may not know how to manage those funds efficiently. Kruze Consulting helps startups set themselves up for success by establishing a solid foundation in financial technology, credit, and venture debt, if necessary. Kruze assigns each startup a designated case manager who serves as a consistent point of contact and works to meet specific needs. Its services help economize startup finances... read more »

Rho Offers Growing Businesses a One-Stop Platform For Cards, Banking, and Accounts Payable

By: Jon McDonald, 10/27/2021

In a Nutshell: Rho is a modern business banking solution that lets companies view their banking, accounts payable, and corporate cards on one platform. It also offers virtual and physical corporate cards that allow companies to move between flex and float spending. Rho has altered its underwriting process so its team has a more holistic perspective on how much credit it can safely offer companies. The team behind Rho, a business banking platform, identified a pain point for... read more »

Billd Credit Solutions Help Construction Contractors Boost Efficiency By Improving Control and Cash Flow

By: Adam West, 9/28/2021

In a Nutshell: Construction subcontractors are generally not in the driver's seat when it comes to cash flow and credit access. They're responsible for procuring materials and labor upfront and often have to wait 90 days or longer for payment. Financing from Billd bridges that gap by providing lines of financing with 120-day terms. The additional flexibility helps everyone on a project, including suppliers, receive payment on time. And that, in turn, helps contractors strengthen their... read more »

Emburse Physical and Virtual Cards Help SMBs and Enterprises Automate Expense Management

By: Adam West, 8/25/2021

In a Nutshell: Employees often have to wait a long time for businesses to reimburse their credit card expenses. Meanwhile, corporate teams may struggle to enforce employee spending policies and control overhead. That's why Emburse offers physical and virtual cards that operate within a payments ecosystem aimed at helping businesses boost efficiency and leverage insights from their spending. Emburse automates expense management and accounts payable so companies can focus on the big... read more »

The SuperSaaS Online Booking System Integrates Card Payments and Promotions for Appointment-Based SMBs

By: Adam West, 7/29/2021

In a Nutshell: For small service-based firms, managing appointments and reservations can be a complex process that can delay customer acquisition and business development. The SuperSaaS online bookings system simplifies schedule management from the smallest startups to enterprise firms and is versatile enough to scale to thousands of users. Nearly 200,000 users worldwide trust SuperSaaS to integrate scheduling with card payments, discounts, and promotions on an affordable platform that... read more »

How Talkdesk Helps Banks and Credit Unions Provide Better Customer Experiences Across Channels

By: Matt Walker, 7/21/2021

In a Nutshell: Customer satisfaction is crucial to the success of companies, no matter what industry they are in. But spending valuable time and money on building and maintaining customer service solutions isn’t always feasible for businesses. Talkdesk provides a platform suited for today’s digital world, with customer service solutions suitable for any modern channel. It also offers industry-specific solutions, such as its products aimed at banks and credit unions. Talkdesk... read more »

Drip Capital: Credit Solutions That Energize Cross-Border Trade Through Healthier Cash Flow for Buyers and Sellers

By: Adam West, 6/18/2021

In a Nutshell: When small businesses struggle to gain access to capital, profits and growth often suffer. Companies that trade internationally may face additional hurdles from financial institutions and intermediaries. Drip Capital offers credit solutions that draw on global supply chain data to give both buyers and sellers the financial tools they need to thrive. Invoice discounting and payables financing solutions from Drip Capital promote healthier cash flow for importers and... read more »

Best Credit Cards With Employee Spending Limits of 2022

By: Choncé Maddox, 6/10/2021

If your business is growing, you’ll want to consider some of the best credit cards with employee spending limits sooner or later. Allowing your employees to have a credit card for business purchases can take a lot of time and pressure off your plate. They can make necessary purchases without exceeding certain limitations according to your business's cash flow. Choosing a card that allows you to set a custom credit limit for each employee can help you maintain your business budget... read more »

Pitney Bowes Provides Credit and Investment Services That Add Value to Its Primary Business Logistics Product Line

By: Adam West, 5/10/2021

In a Nutshell: Pitney Bowes provides business logistics and analytics services that drive digital transformation and ecommerce for more than 750,000 customers — mostly SMBs. When many of the company’s long-time clients began to report unmet financial needs, the company added credit and capital products to meet that demand. Pitney Bowes continues to help its customers succeed by investing in them and even adjusting its business model to meet their capital needs. Pitney Bowes has... read more »

Wave Financial Software Offers Easy Credit Card Payment Features and Other Tools for SMB Owners

By: Adam West, 4/12/2021

In a Nutshell: Wave is an all-in-one software solution that helps small businesses invoice customers and collect fees, including credit card payments. It also provides updates and reminders to both the business owner and the customer, ensuring payments don't get lost in the shuffle. Businesses have access to Wave Money, an integrated bank account that simplifies and speeds up payments, payroll, and related financial activities. The platform includes one-click tax filing through H&R... read more »

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