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Why Faster B2B Payments Is A Marathon, Not A Sprint

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And while industry experts agree there are payment rails far better than checks — like ACH and virtual cards — making the switch isn’t just about presenting a better option to corporate payers. Whether it’s an employee or a supplier, payees each have different needs that corporates must keep in mind, Bloh said.

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Preserving Check Workflows Can Ease B2B Payments Digitization

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.” Virtual checks and application programming interface (API) infrastructures enable seamless integration of electronic disbursement workflows within the rest of the back office to ensure that payment initiation retains the “look and feel” of a paper check payment for the payer.

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Ticking Off The Boxes On The Fed’s Checklist Of B2B Payments Priorities

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“The intent of the organization is to help payers better identify [the] payee information they need in order to make electronic payments,” he said in an interview, adding that the directory aims to be “payment agnostic” and support payments made via a variety of rails, including FedWire, ACH, SWIFT, lockbox and, yes, paper check.

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What Is Remittance Advice? Definition, Examples, and Tips to Enhance for Your Company

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A typical piece of remittance advice includes several critical pieces of information for the recipient to identify and process the payment accurately. Remittance advice documents generally consist of the following; The name and contact details of the payer The remittance advice date Payment amount and currency Payment method (e.g.,

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How AR Can Usher The Legacy Lockbox Into The Digital Age

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And while the lockbox continues to play an important role in AR and reconciliation, it no longer addresses the entire challenge as more electronic payments come in without remittance data. He did note, however, that he is “very optimistic” about the emergence of new payment services able to move remittance data along with funds.

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