Payments

As we move from pens and paper to the digital world of Web 3.0, many tools have been developed for SMBs and accountants to manage their cash flow better.

Does your accounting or CPA practice accept electronic payments by credit and debit cards? How about automated check handling?

Plus a new tool uses AI to fill out tax returns; AvidXchange offers cross-border payments; an E&Y platform helps with upskilling workers; and other updates from the accounting tech world.

The business and accounting software provider expects integrations and acquisitions to be key to its success in the United States.

In this edition of The Frontier, Dr. Sean Stein Smith explains why some accounting work has been more difficult to automate due to lack of standardization between cases.

In this edition of The Frontier, Avalara's Kim Austin talks about the rise of e-invoicing in the U.S. and why it took a while to get there.

The spend management solutions company announced a solution built for accounting professionals.

The Bank of International Settlements announced the successful conclusion of a test between four central banks to transfer central bank digital coins between themselves.

Plus, Bill.com changes branding to just 'Bill'; AltExchange releases Tax Center solution for alternative investments; and other news and updates from the accounting technology world.

Plus, Iris launches an Employee Self Service module for payroll; Replicon releases an automated time tracking solution; and other news from the accounting technology world.

Tassat Group announced the successful testing of its new blockchain-based payments network, which enables B2B payment processing among member banks.

The payment solutions company is allowing a finer degree of control over workflows and spending.

The business payments platform introduced new OCR features to its solutions, allowing for faster automated invoice data entry.

A recent survey found that finance leaders are busy automating back office functions, with accounts payable being the top priority for these upgrades.

The new law requires digital apps and online marketplaces to send a tax form to both the IRS and a recipient who receives $600 or more a year in online payments.

Make payment a conscious part of your job.

The eternal progress in technology empowers both fraudsters and those who are looking to catch them.

President Joe Biden said the U.S. will impose sanctions on Russia that will hamper its ability to do business in foreign currencies as President Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine sparked the worst security crisis in Europe since World War II.

The smart card is the first ever aimed specifically at the accounting profession.

The tax preparation company, which is building out its own financial services business, says Square's new brand "would improperly capitalize on the goodwill and consumer trust cultivated by [H&R] Block since 1955."