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The Stories You Couldn’t Stop Reading: Our 9 Most-Read Stories of the Year
From the $2.3B First Brands fraud to the Kris Roglieri saga, we count down the 9 most-read stories that defined the business lending industry in 2025.
Dec 29, 2025


From Tokenization to Trust: Why Standardization Unlocks Institutional Capital in Revenue-Based Finance
What the Future Revenue-Based Finance Ecosystem Could Look Like
Uniform deal structures and underwriting rails across participating funders.
Instant access to performance history, scoring, and cashflow health for every asset in the pool.
Investor dashboards showing real-time portfolio data, with the ability to buy or sell fractional positions in seconds.
Tokenized remittance streams that feed into rating-ready SPV portfolios built for QIBs and institutional allocators.
Aug 22, 2025


U.S. Business Confidence Hits a Pandemic-Era Low: What That Means Now
Key Findings:
The overall confidence index has plummeted from 7.8 in November 2024 to 6.02 in June 2025
Only 16% of employers believe the national economy is growing, a sharp decline from last year.
SMB concerns are centered on inflation (55%), economic stability (55%), and recession fears (49%).
Jun 10, 2025


Communications in Business Finance and Beyond: Insights from Sachs Media’s Drew Piers
From the latest in communications strategy to the intersection of finance, technology, and public affairs, this video is packed with insights for anyone interested in how high-stakes messaging is crafted and delivered today. Watch now to stay ahead of the curve!
May 7, 2025


Saturday Business & Finance Brief: SBA Cuts, Market Warnings, and FinCEN Shakeup
From major job cuts at the Small Business Administration to concerns over market blind spots and a major regulatory reversal on ownership...
Mar 22, 2025


JPMorgan Pushes Back Against Regulators on Private Credit Data
Private credit lending has surged, estimated as a $2 trillion industry, offering businesses alternative financing outside traditional banks.
Feb 16, 2025


Small Business Earnings Report: Insights for Business Lenders and Fintechs
The Biz2Credit Small Business Earnings Report highlights significant challenges for small businesses, but it also offers a roadmap for...
Dec 23, 2024


Supreme Court Upholds CFPB: Key Implications for Commercial Lenders, Banks, and Fintechs
The ruling affirms that the CFPB’s funding, sourced from the Federal Reserve rather than the congressional budget process, does not violate
May 17, 2024


Shopify reports $587 million in Q1 Advances and Loans to merchants
In the three months ended March 31, 2024, and 2023, the Company purchased $587(in millions) and $362, respectively, of merchant cash advance
May 9, 2024


2nd Search of Kris Roglieri's home, felony weapons charges revealed
FBI agents conducted a second raid earlier this month on the sprawling Queensbury estate of CEO Kris Roglieri. This time, they seized...
Mar 15, 2024


Report Warns of Extinction Level Risks from AI and Calls for Swift Action
The second category is the "loss of control" risk, referring to the possibility that advanced AI systems may outmaneuver their creators and
Mar 12, 2024


CFG Merchant Solutions Announces Increased Investment-Grade Note Offering
CFG Merchant Solutions, LLC (CFGMS) has upsized its investment-grade corporate note offering to $30 million.
Mar 7, 2024


Key Findings on Recent Business Financing Reports from Bluevine, ELFA, and Pathward
Some new reports published from several sources provide great insight into the state of the business lending landscape, how business owners.
Feb 27, 2024


OnDeck & Ocrolus Report: Small Businesses Optimistic But Hit by Hiring Hurdles
"Growth expectations are generally consistent across the country, with 25% of businesses expecting significant growth over the next 12...
Feb 15, 2024


The Strategic Capital Raises of Specialty Finance Companies
The specialty finance market has evolved into a vital partner for SMBs, providing them with the financial lifelines required to navigate...
Oct 9, 2023


Live Podcast with a Leading Legal Expert in the Commercial Finance Industry
Kate is an expert on the legal side of commercial finance, where she'll be sharing her insights about the most recent topics that have...
Sep 26, 2023
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