
What 2025 Taught Us About SMB Banking and What to Expect in 2026
Small business banking evolved significantly in 2025. Financial institutions discovered new opportunities to deepen relationships with SMB clients, and the
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Small business banking evolved significantly in 2025. Financial institutions discovered new opportunities to deepen relationships with SMB clients, and the

The average small business owner pays $340 monthly for a patchwork of financial tools that barely communicate with each other.

Choosing fintech partners represent some of the most consequential decisions financial institutions make. The right partnership accelerates digital transformation and

Traditional banking data tells you what happened. Real-time operational intelligence tells you what’s happening right now and what’s likely to

During November and December, small businesses fraud attempts surge 35-50% yet most teams remain unaware their accounts are most vulnerable

The holiday season brings unique financial pressures for small businesses. Between managing year-end operations, processing final payments, and planning for

Small businesses no longer compare their banking experience to other banks—they compare it to the seamless payment experiences offered by

Financial institutions traditionally rely on backward-looking data to understand their small business clients—quarterly financial statements, tax returns, and periodic account

Financial institutions keep adding products to their small business catalogs—premium checking tiers, specialized credit cards, multiple merchant processing options—thinking more

Your small business clients are opening accounts with digital platforms that promise instant setup, modern interfaces, and seamless payment processing.
Not finding what you’re looking for? Try searching a different term or check out the Learning Center for a library of helpful Finli tips and resources.

Small business banking evolved significantly in 2025. Financial institutions discovered new opportunities to deepen relationships

The average small business owner pays $340 monthly for a patchwork of financial tools that

Choosing fintech partners represent some of the most consequential decisions financial institutions make. The right

Traditional banking data tells you what happened. Real-time operational intelligence tells you what’s happening right

During November and December, small businesses fraud attempts surge 35-50% yet most teams remain unaware

The holiday season brings unique financial pressures for small businesses. Between managing year-end operations, processing

Small businesses no longer compare their banking experience to other banks—they compare it to the

Financial institutions traditionally rely on backward-looking data to understand their small business clients—quarterly financial statements,

Financial institutions keep adding products to their small business catalogs—premium checking tiers, specialized credit cards,

Your small business clients are opening accounts with digital platforms that promise instant setup, modern