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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Agentic AI Could Make Net 30 Obsolete
Agentic AI Could Make Net 30 Obsolete
September 23, 2026  |  B2B Payments

It’s the year 2026, and net-30 terms still dominate the corporate landscape. Companies have digitized invoices, automated accounts payable, connected bank accounts through APIs, and...

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Tech Teams Gain Sway Over AP Buying Decisions
Tech Teams Gain Sway Over AP Buying Decisions
September 23, 2026  |  SMBs

Accounts payable technology is being judged on how well it connects to the systems businesses already use, giving developers, IT teams and implementation specialists a...

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B2B Payments’ Next Legacy Format Is the PDF
B2B Payments’ Next Legacy Format Is the PDF
September 18, 2026  |  B2B Payments

The paper check has spent years as the punchline of B2B payments modernization. The next legacy format is already sitting in the accounts payable inbox....

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62% of Businesses Make ERP Integration the Top AP Test
62% of Businesses Make ERP Integration the Top AP Test
September 09, 2026  |  Accounts Payable

For accounts payable software buyers, the quality of the connections now carries more weight than the size of the price tag. That shift runs through...

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CFOs Find Working Capital Hiding in Every Payment
CFOs Find Working Capital Hiding in Every Payment
August 27, 2026  |  Accounts Payable

Watch more: Need to Know With Priority Commerce’s Court Toomey The next working capital lever for chief financial officers may not require renegotiating supplier terms,...

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Tariff Refunds Turn Old B2B Invoices Into Claims on Cash
Tariff Refunds Turn Old B2B Invoices Into Claims on Cash
August 20, 2026  |  B2B Payments

The $100 billion U.S. tariff unwind isn’t just a legal exercise for enterprise firms; it’s exposing a crucial piece of B2B infrastructure. More than 40...

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AP Automation Can’t Fix What It Can’t Connect
AP Automation Can’t Fix What It Can’t Connect
August 05, 2026  |  Accounts Payable

Accounts payable has no shortage of automation. However, the July edition of the Business Payments Tracker® Series, a PYMNTS Intelligence collaboration with WEX, revealed that...

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Mastercard and Amex Turn B2B Payments Into a Living Control Layer
Mastercard and Amex Turn B2B Payments Into a Living Control Layer
July 31, 2026  |  B2B Payments

For years, the elevator pitch for B2B payments modernization was speed. Faster approvals. Faster settlement. Faster reconciliation. Faster access to working capital. However, moves from...

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The Biggest RTP Rival Is the Payment System That Already Works
The Biggest RTP Rival Is the Payment System That Already Works
July 22, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Businesses that use real-time payments tend to see more value than businesses still deciding whether they need them at all. The divide emerged from the...

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