How Bento Helps Event Planners Manage Better

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We offer expense management for event planners because we love your work. Your attention to detail brings people together. Whether you’re organizing a small luncheon at a restaurant, a wedding that marks the expansion of a family, or a major trade show that helps change an industry, your work matters. Here’s how Bento can help: […]

Great Accounting Conferences for 2020

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  Accounting conferences can keep you up-to-date on the changes in your profession, help you develop important industry contacts, and give you continuing professional education hours. There are a lot of great conferences all over the US. Some cover specific industry issues or specific accounting platforms, others are of more general interest. Check out this […]

How Bento for Business uses Bento for Business to Manage Employee Expenses

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Of course, all Bento for Business employees have Bento Cards. How else would we manage employee expenses?  One way that we use them is to enjoy one of our most popular employee benefits, free lunch. Each weekday, we are authorized an amount to spend at restaurants and food vendors. The limit resets each day, so […]

Is Your Current Expense Management System Allowing Employee Theft?

Top Expense Management Problems & One Solution As a business owner, cash flow is always top of mind. You set rules and processes in place to ensure that every dime that comes in and out is accounted for – yet somehow cash still slips through the cracks. A significant amount of this leakage is due […]

How Big Data Can Help You get a Small Business Loan

Non-traditional Ways That Banks Rate Your Creditworthiness If you’re looking to get a small business loan, it’s time to take down those photos of you drinking the tequila worm in Cabo on your Facebook page. As small business lending moves away from traditional institutions such as banks, alternative lenders are looking more and more at […]

Will Mobile Payments Become More Popular in 2016?

The Future of Mobile Payments The Money 20/20 Conference held in October in Las Vegas brought the future of mobile payments into the forefront of the FinTech world’s minds, which could be the cause of the recent forecast by eMarketer which predicts a massive growth (210%) in mobile payment usage in 2016. That’s an amazing […]

Your Year End Business Housekeeping Checklist

As we approach the end of the year, it’s a great time for small business owners to take stock and do some business housekeeping. Your business is likely preparing to wind down for the holiday break, so with a little planning now, you can get everything sorted out and not worry about what you’re coming […]

Which is Better for Your Business: a Prepaid Card or a Credit Card?

With the wealth of different financial options out there for small business owners, how do you decide what to choose? To dispel some of the confusion around the different types of cards available, we’ve decided to tell you a little more about the Bento business prepaid debit Visa – the perfect solution for smart small […]

How To Start A Small Business Successfully – Bento Small Business Bootcamp

You’ve got a great idea for a business. Now what? In this bootcamp Bento walks you through the process of successfully starting a small business, from great idea to grand opening. Starting Your Business Checklist We’ve put together a list of everything you need to do to get your business up and running. Make it super […]