Why partnerships are changing the BNPL game

Awards, Embedded Finance, Payments

Embedded credit done right: Why Gusto’s Payroll Bridge wins big for SMBs

• Gusto’s Payroll Bridge won the Best Embedded Finance Product for SMBs at the 2025 Tearsheet SMB Finance Awards.
• Dan Loomis, General Manager and Head of Product at Gusto Money, shares how Payroll Bridge took shape to better support SMBs’ day-to-day operations.

Finance Everywhere, Payments

How payments are becoming modern finance’s most telling signal

• What sparks a financial relationship isn’t a product or an app -- it’s a payment.
• Issues banks once tackled from the top down — cash flow, retention, engagement, growth — are now solved from the ground up, starting with payments.

Payments, Podcasts

How Wix built payments, checking, and capital for 293 million users 

• Wix transformed its internal payment infrastructure into a $3 billion-per-quarter fintech platform by focusing on universal access and merchant-specific pain points rather than building a walled garden for premium users.
• Dive into how Wix reimagined checking accounts to eliminate the "where is my money?" problem with instant fund access, and leveraged proprietary website data to expand capital access for small businesses that traditional lenders overlook.

Payments, The Quarterly Review

The Quarterly Review: How Wise’s Scott Viohl is making international payments cool through humor and bold marketing

• In this edition we focus on Scott Viohl, Regional Marketing Lead for North America at Wise.
• We delve into how Wise is amplifying awareness, expansion, and engagement through a marketing push in the US.

5 questions, Payments

“I have seen firsthand how payments can be a strategic entry point to deepen relationships and solve real business challenges”: BMO’s new U.S. Head of TPS Sales, Katie Oresar

• BMO’s U.S. TPS Sales team is entering a new chapter with Katie Oresar stepping into the leadership role.
• This story, told through five focused questions, moves beyond the leadership shift to spotlight her perspective on this fast-moving corner of banking.