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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Xero to Add BILL’s AP Capabilities to Small Business Platform
Xero to Add BILL’s AP Capabilities to Small Business Platform
February 29, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Xero, a global small business platform, will enhance its accounts payable (AP) capabilities for its U.S. customers through a new partnership with BILL, a financial...

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Buy Side, Supply Side: Winning the B2B Payments Fraud War
Buy Side, Supply Side: Winning the B2B Payments Fraud War
February 21, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Fraud is a costly and common problem in payments. In B2B payments, both of those elements are scaled up to a degree that is impossible...

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Why Innovating B2B Payments at Scale Means Targeting Workflow Frictions
Why Innovating B2B Payments at Scale Means Targeting Workflow Frictions
February 20, 2024  |  B2B Payments

A foundational truth about B2B payments is that they aren’t really about payments. Rather, commercial transactions are built on the back of workflows and data....

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Verification Firm Mitek Debuts MiControl as Check Fraud Triples Since 2018
Verification Firm Mitek Debuts MiControl as Check Fraud Triples Since 2018
February 15, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Digital payments may be growing in popularity, but the use of paper checks persists. So too does check fraud, which reached record levels in 2023....

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Airbase Appoints Forrester Veteran Mathew Schulz to Procurement Role
Airbase Appoints Forrester Veteran Mathew Schulz to Procurement Role
February 14, 2024  |  Personnel

Airbase has appointed Mathew Schulz from Forrester as its new vice president of procurement strategy. When announcing the appointment, the provider of procure-to-pay solutions highlighted Schulz’s experience and track record...

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Buy Side, Supply Side: The UX Opportunity in B2B Payments 
Buy Side, Supply Side: The UX Opportunity in B2B Payments 
February 14, 2024  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to business-to-business (B2B) payments, a payment is never just a payment.  That’s because commercial payments are two-party systems, at a minimum, where...

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The Consumer Experience Meets Business Payments Requirements
The Consumer Experience Meets Business Payments Requirements
February 12, 2024  |  B2B Payments

The tug-of-war between institutional inertia and innovation is coming to a head in business-to-business (B2B) payments.  That’s because, as generational and behavioral tides turn, expectations...

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BILL Sees Tailwinds From Growing Convergence of Payments and Software 
BILL Sees Tailwinds From Growing Convergence of Payments and Software 
February 08, 2024  |  Earnings

Small businesses are having big problems in today’s economy. Business bankruptcy rates jumped 30% between September 2022 and September 2023, as macro factors like record high interest rates and...

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How AI’s Language-Based Capabilities Will Transform B2B Payment Processes
How AI’s Language-Based Capabilities Will Transform B2B Payment Processes
February 08, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Over a long enough time, change stands alone as the only constant. After all, it was over a century and a half ago that Charles...

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