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How AR Can Usher The Legacy Lockbox Into The Digital Age

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Take the lockbox, for example. It’s a service designed around the ubiquity of the paper check, and with checks still a popular payment tool in B2B transactions, lockbox services remain in high-demand. Lockbox services may seem outdated in today’s ecosystem of electronic payments and cloud-based financial management platforms.

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

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Formerly known as the Remittance Coalition, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis’ Business Payments Coalition is relying on corporate collaboration to promote the adoption of electronic B2B payments. The concept of a B2B payments directory isn’t new. Lawrence Buettner is one member of the industry participating in this effort.

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Preserving Check Workflows Can Ease B2B Payments Digitization

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Although a recent uptick in B2B payments innovation has accelerated corporates’ migration away from the paper check, old habits die hard, and the legacy payment tool remains a mainstay in the accounts payable (AP) department. But addressing payee needs is just as critical to easing the digital migration.