The old rumor that Stripe was interested in acquiring PayPal was apparently true. Partially anyway. This past April, Stripe, ...

“With regards to BHG, that team down there just continues to deliver, you can see that with their performance in 2025,” said Pinnacle Financial Partners CFO Jamie Gregory on the company’s recent Q4 ...

In November 2018, a conglomerate of car dealerships went out of business in California. Within three weeks, a merchant cash advance company, 1 Global Capital, was discovered to have filed bankruptcy ...

The State of Texas is moving toward passing a “commercial sales-based financing” bill that would impact the merchant cash advance industry. Among the key details is an MCA broker registration ...

Eight individuals have been arrested by the FBI and charged in connection with a scheme to defraud small business owners out of millions of dollars by charging them money in return for a promise of a ...

Shopify Capital originated ~$3 billion worth of MCAs and business loans in 2024, up by 50% over the prior year. For the sake of comparison, online small business lender Enova originated $4 billion in ...

The 2024 arrest of Mark Csantaveri, an MCA debt settlement owner tied to MCA Cure LLC, LDMS Group, LLC, and Evergreen Settlement Group LLC, has resulted in a guilty plea. Csantaveri pleaded guilty to ...

Pipe originated $300M in merchant cash advances in the last two years, the company revealed. The figure was presented in its announcement that it has raised a fresh $16M round of capital. The $300M in ...

Stripe, currently in the news for its $159 billion valuation and its potential interest in acquiring PayPal, originated 81,000 merchant cash advances and business loans in 2025 through its subsidiary ...

Canada’s small business finance industry is growing, and behind the scenes, American brokers are helping fuel that momentum. ...

Merchant Cash Advances are now excluded from the CFPB’s small business loan data collection requirements. In the final rules filed by the agency on April 30th, the previous proposal to exclude MCAs ...

Ryan Campbell will take over as CEO of MoneyThumb as part of the deal announced earlier today. MoneyThumb is being acquired by an investment group led by Iron Creek Partners LLC that includes Main ...