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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Automation and AI Move Deeper Into Payment Exceptions

Automation and AI Move Deeper Into Payment Exceptions
Automation and AI Move Deeper Into Payment Exceptions
October 09, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Much of payment processing already happens without an employee touching the transaction. The “hands-on” interactions come when payments fail to clear, or transactions trigger fraud...

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CFOs Risk Losing Control of Working Capital One Sales Contract at a Time
CFOs Risk Losing Control of Working Capital One Sales Contract at a Time
October 08, 2026  |  Working Capital

The biggest threat to a company’s working capital strategy is now commonly hiding in a perfectly drawn up sales contract, not an overdue invoice. Finance departments can automate collections, optimize cash forecasts and accelerate...

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AI Made B2B Fraud Cheap and Trust Expensive
AI Made B2B Fraud Cheap and Trust Expensive
October 07, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Watch more: Stopping B2B Fraud Before AI Moves the Money Artificial intelligence is breaking the economics of the traditional accounts payable fraud model. Attackers can...

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Auto Dealers Pull Banking Into Their Operating Software
Auto Dealers Pull Banking Into Their Operating Software
October 06, 2026  |  Transportation

Dealer management systems house the information tied to the operation’s financial activity. Customer balances, repair orders, vendor invoices and accounting records can originate there even...

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How CFOs Are Building Approval Controls Finance Agents Can’t Break
How CFOs Are Building Approval Controls Finance Agents Can’t Break
October 06, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The biggest financial risk from an artificial intelligence agent won’t come from it making numbers up. It will likely come from an agent that does...

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AI Targets Trade Finance’s Paperwork Bottleneck
AI Targets Trade Finance’s Paperwork Bottleneck
October 05, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is being harnessed to tackle the document review that determines whether a transaction moves forward, one of the most manual parts of trade...

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Tungsten Debuts Tool to Streamline Invoice-to-Pay Automation
Tungsten Debuts Tool to Streamline Invoice-to-Pay Automation
September 30, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Tungsten Automation has introduced the accounts payable automation engine for its invoice-to-pay platform. The workflow automation company’s new InvoiceAgility+ is designed to use agentic artificial intelligence...

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Fed Finds B2B Payments Went Digital, but the Paperwork Didn’t
Fed Finds B2B Payments Went Digital, but the Paperwork Didn’t
September 28, 2026  |  B2B Payments

In 2024, the B2B payments conversation centered on moving businesses away from checks and toward electronic transactions. Two years later, the industry has made infrastructure...

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