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Financial Ratios to Manage Accounts Payable

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Managing accounts payable is critical for any business to maintain healthy cash flow and vendor relationships. Financial ratios are essential tools that help companies evaluate their financial performance, including their ability to manage accounts payable effectively. What is accounts payable in ratio analysis?

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How Virtual Cards Bring Greater Flexibility And Data To Healthcare Payments

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A growing number of businesses are therefore choosing to avoid so-called “fully insured” plans, instead electing self-funded health plans to save money. Healthcare claims processors must manage transactions with a vast — and often changing — array of physicians. Benefits Of Virtual Cards.

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Corporate Fraud Reveals The Breadth Of Scammer Tactics

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PYMNTS breaks down the numbers of the latest in B2B fraud below. Researchers also found an increase in the number of times bank employees clicked malicious links as fraudsters aimed to take advantage of the current volatility related to the pandemic. 300,000 was stolen by an accountant in Australia , according to ABC.net.au

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The Economic – And Ergonomic – Value Of Commercial Card Optimization

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Often at the center of this initiative is the accounts payable (AP) department — and unsurprisingly for these volatile times, the strategy can turn toward lengthening the days payable outstanding (DPO). ” The healthcare industry is one area where these conversations are happening more frequently.

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Billtrust CEO: B2B Buyers Ignore Suppliers’ Payments Preferences At Their Peril

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Drill down a bit, and average DSO have been notably on the rise in verticals such as construction (up 10 days to an average 53 days) and healthcare (up seven days to 49 days). A supplier has to log into a website to get the other half of the card number, they then have to run that transaction through a device,” he told Webster.

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 As Supply Chains Enter Digital Age, Onboarding Plays Catch Up

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And as noted in the recently-released Payables Friction Playbook done in collaboration between PYMNTS and Corcentric, standardization is lacking when it comes to gathering data. Nadaud said that among the data, one number in particular shows both progress and room for improvement: About 63.4 At least some companies — at about 30.7

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Bottomline Results Show 17 Pct Digital Banking Subscription Growth

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Bottomline Technologies reported fiscal first-quarter results that showed continued traction in areas of digital banking and accounts payable (AP) technologies. In terms of headline numbers, consolidated revenues were up 5.6 percent to $108.1 million, edging consensus by about $2 million.

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