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AP Automation’s Role In Paying The Gig Economy

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For the companies that pay these workers, sometimes globally and across currencies, managing accounts payable (AP) processes is quickly becoming a complex endeavor. With the rise in short-term ad hoc work, the very nature of how workers are paid is changing, too. Typically, McGuire stated, a firm operating only in the U.S.

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Deep Dive: Emerging Response To B2B, P2P Cross-Border Payments Pain

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The cross-border business payments market is significant, as Medici research finds that international accounts payable (AP) by small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) currently hold approximately $7 trillion, and marketplace payouts amount to about $8 trillion. International B2B Payments Pains. Mexico transactions in 2018.

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