The Ramp Blog
Get fresh finance insights, monthly
No commitments, unsubscribe any time.
Compare business credit cards
Explore business credit card options by rewards, fees, credit requirements, and benefits to find the best fit for your company's financial needs.
Explore cards
Ramp news
Article
The question every accountant should ask: What's in your stack?
Ramp Stack lets accounting firms deploy AI agents that handle reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analysis end-to-end. Free through August.
Article
Buy at the speed of AI
The biggest upgrade to Ramp Procurement since launch: AI Agents that handle the work once reserved for dedicated headcount and give teams a force multiplier.
Article
Ramp is coming to Europe
We completed the acquisition of Billhop, a Stockholm- and London-based payments platform, giving Ramp regulatory payments authorization in both the UK and EU.
Business credit cards
Article
Which high-limit business credit card is right for you? May 2026
The best high-limit business credit cards combine purchasing power with other benefits, like built-in expense management. See our top picks.
Article
How to get a business credit card with an EIN only
It is possible to get a business credit card with just an EIN, but your options will be limited. Here's what you need to know.
Article
What an LLC should look for in a business credit card
Business credit cards offer LLC owners a way to separate their business and personal finances while building credit. Here's what LLCs should look for in a card.
Expense management
Article
7 best expense management software in 2026
Expense management software helps streamline your finance operations. See our picks for today's best options, plus tips on how to make the right choice.
Article
8 best corporate credit card expense management software platforms in 2026
Corporate credit card expense management software can save your company time and money. See our picks for the top tools and tips for choosing the best one.
Article
The best business expense tracking apps and tools of 2026
The best business expense tracking apps and platforms balance a strong feature set with ease of use and cost-effectiveness. Learn more about our top 7 picks.
Alternatives
Article
Top 8 Brex alternatives and competitors for 2026
Compare the best Brex alternatives for 2026, including Ramp, BILL, Rho, and more. In-depth reviews of features, pricing, and ratings to help you choose.
Article
The 6 best Expensify alternatives for 2026
Today's best Expensify alternatives include Ramp, Navan, and Fyle. Learn why companies are switching from Expensify and which tool is best for your business.
Article
Top 7 Mercury Bank alternatives for startups in 2026
Mercury Bank alternatives include platforms like Ramp, Brex, Rho, Bluevine, Novo, Relay, and Airbase, each offering different strengths in banking, expense management, and automation.
Accounts payable
Article
What is an ACH payment? How it works, costs, and timing
Learn what an ACH payment is, how it works, how to send one, typical processing times and fees, and whether ACH transfers are right for your business.
Article
The top 6 BILL.com alternatives and competitors for AP
BILL (Bill.com) provides AP automation solutions, but it's not the only option. Here's a comparison of the top BILL.com alternatives & competitors for modern AP
Article
Accounts payable approval process: A complete guide
The accounts payable approval process structures how businesses verify, approve, and pay vendor invoices with controls that prevent fraud and ensure compliance.
AI
Article
Ramp agents: Let finance teams do finance
Announcing our first set of AI agents, built and trained to think like your sharpest controller and work like a thousand of them—around the clock.
Article
How to set spending controls for AI agents
AI agents accrue costs on two fronts: purchases and token consumption. Learn how to set AI agent spending controls before your budget gets away from you.
Article
What is agentic commerce? What finance teams need to know
Agentic commerce employs AI agents to research, compare, and buy for you. Learn how it works, what it means for finance teams, and how to prepare your stack.
Accounting
Article
12 best AI accounting software tools for 2026
AI accounting software automates bookkeeping, invoice processing, and financial reporting to reduce manual data entry and accelerate month-end close.
Article
How to use AI safely in accounting
Learn how to balance automation with accountability in our guide on safe AI use in accounting, including tips for security, compliance, and human oversight.
Article
Best accounting software for small businesses in 2026
The best accounting software for small businesses in 2026, including QuickBooks, Xero, Wave, and more, compared by features, pricing, and use case.
Procurement
Article
Living by our own ethos: How Ramp saved time and money with Ramp Procurement
Ramp's Senior FP&A Manager, Peter Mark, shares how Ramp saved 6 hours of review time per month & $350k in vendor spend by using Ramp Procurement.
Article
Best procurement software for 2026
Procurement software automates purchasing from requisition to payment, centralizing vendor management, spend tracking, and approval enforcement in one platform.
Article
Best AI procurement solutions in 2026
Top AI procurement solutions of 2026 compared—features, pricing, and ROI. Find the right platform to automate approvals, cut costs, and gain spend visibility.
Business banking & treasury
Article
How to open a business bank account
Learn how to open a business bank account fast. See which documents you need—ID, EIN, and business formation papers—and why they matter.
Article
How to fix cash flow problems for your business
Fix cash flow problems by accelerating receivables, delaying payables, reducing expenses, and building accurate cash flow forecasts.
Article
Best business checking accounts of 2026: Compare fees and features
Compare the best business checking accounts of 2026 based on fees, features, and transaction limits. See how Ramp, Mercury, and others stack up.
Recently published
Brex vs Concur vs Ramp: Which spend management platform fits your team?Compare Brex, SAP Concur, and Ramp across expense management, corporate cards, travel, and pricing to find the right fit for your team.Jun 10- Best real estate accounting software for 2026Real estate accounting software tracks income, expenses, and tax obligations at the property level, including multi-entity support and Schedule E reporting.Jun 10
Expensify vs Navan vs Ramp: Which expense platform fits your team?Compare Expensify, Navan, and Ramp on expense management, corporate cards, travel booking, ERP integrations, and pricing to find the right fit for your team.Jun 10
Best Acumatica integrations to connect your business systemsAcumatica integrations connect your ERP to AP, CRM, payroll, e-commerce, and tax tools so data syncs automatically across systems without manual entry.Jun 10
Accounts payable internal controls: A complete guideAccounts payable internal controls are processes that protect your company from payment fraud, duplicate invoices, and errors in the AP workflow.Jun 10
Accounts payable workflow: Steps, tips, and best practicesAn accounts payable workflow is a structured process for managing invoices from receipt through approval, payment, and reconciliation.Jun 10