accounts payable

Accounts payable is money owed by a business to its suppliers shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet. It is distinct from notes payable liabilities, which are debts created by formal legal instrument documents.

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Acquisitions Heat Up as Firms Target Payables Modernization
Acquisitions Heat Up as Firms Target Payables Modernization
August 19, 2024  |  Accounts Payable

Accounts payable (AP) — as a department and a general corporate practice — is critical to the long-term viability of any enterprise. The payables, as...

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3 Tips for Choosing the Right B2B Payment Method From Industry Execs
3 Tips for Choosing the Right B2B Payment Method From Industry Execs
August 19, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Persistence should be rewarded. But when it comes to the long-standing persistence of both buyers and suppliers relying on checks for their B2B payments, there...

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The Hidden Cost of Inefficient Cash Application
The Hidden Cost of Inefficient Cash Application
August 16, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

The key to success for many businesses lies within their finance departments. And the key to success within many finance departments is the embrace of...

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Real-Time Treasury Transformations Define This Week in B2B Innovation
Real-Time Treasury Transformations Define This Week in B2B Innovation
August 15, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Technology is transforming the B2B space, not at a trickle but a flood of new, digital innovation. From accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)...

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5 AI Tips CFOs and Treasurers Need to Know
5 AI Tips CFOs and Treasurers Need to Know
August 15, 2024  |  CFO

A tool is only as good as the hand that wields it. And with the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) becoming more prevalent in our...

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Amex Small Business Exec Sees Embedded Payments Helping Cash Flow Management
Amex Small Business Exec Sees Embedded Payments Helping Cash Flow Management
August 15, 2024  |  B2B Payments

There’s a difference between managing your business’s cash flow, and having it manage you. That difference is something small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) know well,...

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Sage Expands AP Automation Product to Businesses Worldwide
Sage Expands AP Automation Product to Businesses Worldwide
August 13, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Business management software firm Sage is expanding its AP automation offering. The company, which makes accounting, financial, HR and payroll products for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced the...

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Centime Adds High-Yield Bank Account to AP Automation Solution
Centime Adds High-Yield Bank Account to AP Automation Solution
August 13, 2024  |  Accounts Payable

Centime added a fully liquid, high-yield bank account to its accounts payable (AP) automation solution. With the new offering, businesses can earn interest on AP...

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Settle Says Future of CPG Payables Is Industry Specific and Cash Flow Optimized
Settle Says Future of CPG Payables Is Industry Specific and Cash Flow Optimized
August 08, 2024  |  Accounts Payable

Think of the consumer packaged goods industry, and you think of the monoliths. Procter & Gamble, for example, has been around since 1837 and has...

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