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Corporate travel and expense management platforms can’t offer employees and teams a comprehensive solution because they can only process the transactions you put into them. Center (getcenter.com) “recenters” expense management from platforms to its CenterCard, an integrated corporate credit card with software and a mobile app that makes managing holistic company spend simple. Teams are everywhere these days. Employees use their CenterCards wherever and whenever they need to find efficiencies and explore alternatives to get things done — all under the real-time eye of the folks back home. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gxZcRQCB

Digital solutions allow companies to gather eSignatures and complete smart forms efficiently. OneSpan helps companies update and manage their agreement processes to improve customer experiences. The company provides identity verification tools to make sure businesses meet security and compliance standards. OneSpan prides itself on service and offering value to its customers. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gpCbyvtz

Businesses need to closely monitor and manage expenses to stay competitive in today’s global market. Payhawk provides solutions that help corporations control spend and automate accounting procedures. The company offers corporate payment cards, but it also works with existing corporate card programs. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gj3M5kbn

Account-to-account payments are poised for a breakthrough in the U.S. in the very near future. With the hiring of payments industry veteran Sarah Stapp as its Chief Commercial Officer, Aeropay figures to feature prominently in driving adoption of the payment method with its innovative and easy-to-use solutions. Stapp’s expertise and foresight further position Aeropay as a force in the digital payments space. Read more: https://lnkd.in/grabbzFy

With more consumers struggling with either no or low credit scores, lenders increasingly see the need to tap into transactional data from checking accounts to make more informed credit decisions. Bloom Credit helps banks, credit unions, and fintechs combine traditional and alternative data to develop a more precise view of a consumer’s ability and willingness to repay. Bloom Credit also helps credit industry data furnishers interact with the three major U.S. credit bureaus. Making sense of copious amounts of financial data through Bloom Credit helps lenders find more reasons to say yes. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eDNRsaCA

Cogo offers carbon tracking software to banks and businesses interested in turning discussion about sustainability into real climate action. Its message to the banking industry at the Money20/20 conference in October 2024 is that informing customers about the carbon impact of their transactions creates a win-win-win situation. Customers benefit because Cogo encourages them to economize on greener items. Banks benefit from developing closer customer ties around sustainability aims, and helping those customers access financing to achieve their goals. And the environment benefits because Cogo’s carbon management systems promote action rather than rhetoric. Read more: https://lnkd.in/guF-s7bq

Every financial environment is different. The 2020s rise of Float in Canada brings a more efficient approach to corporate expense management in a market where the big banks never learned to change. Float combines a virtual card platform and tools for reimbursements, direct payouts, expense reporting, mileage, and bill pay — in accounts that pay rewards and a 4% rate with no lock-ins or minimums. Canadian-headquartered businesses in all verticals turn to the platform because holistic spend management through Float saves them time and money and breaks barriers, allowing them to do more for Canadian consumers. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gjAxmYX5

We’re fans of credit unions — their not-for-profit model shifts the focus of financial services from satisfying investors to helping people achieve their hopes and dreams. In Virginia communities near our nation’s capital, Arlington Community Federal Credit Union views that people-first approach as a catalyst for mutual empowerment. From products that make members’ lives better to a renewed emphasis on financial education, employee volunteerism, and support for creative nonprofits, Arlington Community FCU puts the cooperative benefits of the credit union model at the heart of everything it does. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eftiAyFR

Not all financial institutions are the same. While multinational banks may keep their eyes fixed on the bottom line at all times, regional banks and credit unions play a big role in improving their communities. Reliant Community Federal Credit Union offers a robust menu of products to its members, but its educational programs and support of charities set it apart. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g_X-yKan

During the Great Recession of 2007-09, many banks went into capital preservation mode to save assets, cutting off credit lines to homebuilder clients and contributing to the housing crisis. Banner Bank leveraged its outstanding financials to continue lending. It’s a prime example of how Banner goes above and beyond to do the right thing. The bank’s?MoneyWise financial wellness program extends that legacy. Free workshops, personalized assistance, and online resources from MoneyWise empower consumers and businesses, earning Banner our Editor’s Choice? Award. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gcxWxfDe