Experience
Matthew Speiser is a former staff writer at Fundera.
He has written extensively about ecommerce, marketing and sales, and payroll and HR solutions, but is particularly knowledgeable about merchant services. Prior to Fundera, Matthew was an editorial lead at Google and an intern reporter at Business Insider. Matthew was also a co-author for Startup Guide—a series of guidebooks designed to assist entrepreneurs in different cities around the world.
Featured In
Matthew’s writing has been published in Business Insider, The Fiscal Times, Best Company, and NJ.com, among others.
Education
Matthew has a degree in journalism from the University of Delaware.
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Articles by Matthew Speiser
Let's break down SKU numbers so you can set up a SKU number system. We cover what SKU numbers are, why they’re important, and how to set them up.
When getting a small business loan, compare the APR vs. interest rate. Find the true cost of your loan & get the best rate with our simple calculator.
Fringe benefits are any form of compensation an employer offers their employees aside from their salary. Explore examples and how these benefits work.
Learn how two friends turned Suits & Sandals into a 10-person team providing website and app design, market research, and brand development.
Mouse’s Chocolates consistently generates upwards of $1 million in annual revenue—most of it seasonal. Here’s how this Colorado business does it.
Find out how Unit 108 Yoga owner Serge Cashman opened his yoga studio and grew it into a successful business to serve the community.
Business Operations
SKU Numbers: What Are They and How to Set Them Up
Let's break down SKU numbers so you can set up a SKU number system. We cover what SKU numbers are, why they’re important, and how to set them up.
Business Finance
APR vs. Interest Rate: How They Differ
When getting a small business loan, compare the APR vs. interest rate. Find the true cost of your loan & get the best rate with our simple calculator.
HR for Small Business
Employee Fringe Benefits: Definition and Examples
Fringe benefits are any form of compensation an employer offers their employees aside from their salary. Explore examples and how these benefits work.
Customer Stories
How Two Friends Started a Creative Agency in College and Turned It Into a Thriving Business
Learn how two friends turned Suits & Sandals into a 10-person team providing website and app design, market research, and brand development.
Customer Stories
How This Seasonal Chocolate Shop Keeps Their Revenue Sweet
Mouse’s Chocolates consistently generates upwards of $1 million in annual revenue—most of it seasonal. Here’s how this Colorado business does it.
Customer Stories
How This Entrepreneur Brought Traditional Yoga Practices to His Brooklyn Community
Find out how Unit 108 Yoga owner Serge Cashman opened his yoga studio and grew it into a successful business to serve the community.