Payments

Despite advances in technology, too many companies are still wasting time and money with manual bill pay and paper checks. Accounting firms are in a unique position to help these companies.

Paychex wins HR tech award, and TripIt is now available for Mac users.

Expensify, provider of the popular expense management app, has introduced the Expensify Card, a free corporate card for companies that use the app.

Financial process automation powerhouse Bill.com has snagged former PayPal executive Josh Goines, making him senior vice president of strategic partnerships.

Despite unprecedented advances in workplace technology, many accounting and finance professionals continue to struggle with highly manual and inefficient month-end close processes.

Accounts payable is the most time-consuming and paper-intensive function in finance.

The module, which is proprietary to Canopy, allows money transfers between Canopy’s customers and their clients using credit, debit or ACH.

Xerocon was a showcase of the achievements of the past year as much as it was about the roadmap for the future.

The new suite that leverages artificial intelligence for end-to-end financial workflow automation.

ADP has added two new products to its Wisely by ADP platform, which provides a prepaid card for payments.

New e-commerce tools from Amazon, wariness of mobile wallets, and eight other things that happened in technology this past month and how they’ll impact your clients and your firm.

Intuit has added next day funding for ACH payments to its QuickBooks platforms.

Tipalti deepens PayPal integration, Cetrom wins award and Rapyd launches hyper-local payments solution.

Tipalti introduces currency conversion solution, and Fugue adds PCI compliance to its suite of offerings.

Bill.com has eliminated wire transfer fees for businesses paying electronically in local currencies using its International Payments solution.

The executive joins the company from a lead sales role at Uber Eats.

The German online payments firm Wirecard AG has seen its stock plunge by more than a third in recent days on reports of accounting misdeeds.

In his 17 years as chief executive officer of Germany’s Wirecard AG, Markus Braun has gained plenty of experience fighting off skeptics and critics.

AffiniPay, an Austin, Texas-based fintech company, has added online check payment to its digital payment solution for accountants CPACharge.

Plus news from Invoiced, OnPay and M3.