Stax

APRIL 10, 2025

Well highlight the pros and cons of each payment medium to help you narrow down the right options for your company. TL;DR You get to choose from traditional payment methods like cash and checks, online payment methods like digital wallets and ACH transfers, and emerging payment methods like BNPL services and cryptocurrencies.

Small Business

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Instead, they might be making payments with electronic ACH deposits, wire transfers, or some other electronic deposit, which is difficult for the corporate treasurer to reconcile. And, as checks are on the decline and electronic payments are on the uptick, new payment streams are coming in — that is, real-time payments.

Treasury

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Innovation in the payments arena has provided more rails upon which to move money. In B2B payments, though, legacy tools continue to lead. Local and global ACH transfers are used by 29 percent (the same portion of businesses that write checks to make international payments), while 17 percent use prepaid debit cards.

B2B

PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

Faster and emerging payments systems are gaining traction, as nearly half of corporates are using or interested in using new payment services. Each payment type — even if looking at legacy payments systems — has its own set of associated risks, according to Cranston. Paper checks can be altered, signatures forged.

Accounts

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

who today already have access to an ubiquitous faster payments scheme called same-day ACH. Same-day ACH is being used by corporates and mostly as a utility when emergency payments must be made. All of that makes real-time a real hard sell to corporates, and therefore a real hard sell to every single one of the FIs in the U.S.

B2B