April 21, 2026

I’ve Been Picked as a Juror for the 2026 Money Awards!

I’m thrilled to share some exciting personal news: I’ve been selected as a juror for the 2026 Money Awards, presented by Money20/20! Being chosen as a juror for these prestigious awards feels incredibly meaningful. It’s both a personal honor, as well as a professional milestone that reflects years of work and thought leadership in the payments and fintech industry. The …

April 10, 2026

The Hidden Costs of Payment Acceptance: A Complete Merchant Guide

When merchants evaluate payment processing options, they typically focus on the advertised rates. 2.9% plus 30 cents per transaction, for example, or some similar headline pricing. However, these published rates represent just a fraction of the true cost of payment acceptance. I regularly work with merchants who discover their actual payment costs run 40-60% higher than their initial expectations once …

March 11, 2026

I’m Honored to Be Named One of ‘The Standout 45’ Women in Fintech for 2025!

I’m incredibly honored to share that I’ve been recognized as one of The Standout 45, a special subset of the broader 2025 Women in Fintech Powerlist by Innovate Finance. This recognition means more to me than I can adequately express, and I’m deeply grateful to the selection committee for this incredible honor! The Women in Fintech Powerlist celebrates female leaders …