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ACH Network Processed 21.5B Transactions in 2017

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Last month, NACHA announced it was launching a new initiative to make B2B ACH payments more efficient. The Request for Payment program uses the ISO 20022 messaging standard to facilitate eInvoicing and receive ACH payments that correspond to that bill. percent higher than similar volume reported in 2016.

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Business Email Scams’ Latest Target: Art Galleries

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According to the publication, scammers using the BEC, in which a fake invoice is sent to a company with request for payment, have stolen “large sums of money” from art galleries in the U.K. Reports said hackers had infiltrated their emails and been impersonating both sides of the correspondence.

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Getting RTP’s Roadmap, Consumer Demand For It In Sync

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Looking at the two types of merchants — online or physical stores — he said real-time payments are less likely to gain traction in a brick-and-mortar setting, at least on the consumer side of the equation. to Australia will feel like it’s the slowest thing in payments in the world and that needs to be improved as well,” he told PYMNTS. “But

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Understanding the Difference: Quote vs Invoice Explained

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An  invoice  is a formal document that is generated after a sale has been made, detailing the products or services provided, the cost, and the  payment terms. It serves as a request for payment from the customer and provides a record of the transaction.

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The Accounts Payable 3 Way Match: An In-depth Guide

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a 3 way match All invoice payments involve some sort of verification or control. A 3 way match is an internal control process that cross-references a supplier's invoice against its corresponding purchase order (PO) and good received note (GRN). It also details the payment method, payment schedule and credit policies (if any).

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What is PO Matching? And how to automate it?

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Criminals impersonating executives or suppliers email authentic-looking invoices or other requests for payment and a less than vigilant Accounts Payable team can fall prey to it. Fraud and theft: Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) reports that a typical organization loses 5% of its revenue to fraud every year.

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Decoding Business: Discover What's an Invoice and Why it Matters

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Understanding Invoices: Definition and Purpose An invoice is a document that provides a detailed summary of a sale, including the amount owed by the customer, the goods or services provided, and the payment due date. It serves as a request for payment and is an integral part of any business transaction.

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