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Being Accountable: Virtual Cards Encourage Spend, Eliminate Hidden AP Costs
Payment Methods // November 24, 2020

There are hidden costs in accounts payable processes undertaken through traditional means – and some of those costs are not necessarily transparent. As Nick Reid, director of B2B partner development at Conferma, said in an interview with PYMNTS, virtual cards can help eliminate those hidden...

Commercial Cards Round Out B2B Financial Services
B2B Payments // February 26, 2020

As more financial service providers explore how to capitalize on corporates’ growing adoption of commercial cards, firms are looking at the card as a way to round out their products and services with a more holistic offering. In India, Shell, for example, has introducing a...

The Overdue Overhaul Of Workforce Spend Management
B2B Payments // December 30, 2019

Corporate profits are at all-time highs and the markets are mad bullish. So why are companies “borrowing” $1.6 billion a month from employees, in the form of business expenses being paid with personal monies and reimbursed later? It’s an excellent question, and one that virtual...

How Traveling Employees Turn Into Banks For Their Employers
B2B Payments // August 14, 2018

One of the hottest areas of B2B FinTech today is corporate travel and expense (T&E) management, with innovators looking to address the friction associated with expense reports and reimbursements. Many solutions aim to get rid of expense reports altogether, and instead aid corporates in allowing...

Interviews & Exclusives
Being Accountable: Virtual Cards Encourage Spend, Eliminate Hidden AP Costs

November 24, 2020
There are hidden costs in accounts payable processes undertaken through traditional means – and some of those costs are not necessarily transparent. As Nick Reid, director of B2B partner development at Conferma, said in an interview with PYMNTS, virtual cards can help eliminate those hidden costs. Reid noted that, although there are no upfront fees […]

Quick Reads
Conferma and WEX Collaboration Integrates Virtual Cards Into Invoice Process

February 10, 2025
Conferma and WEX are enabling Concur Invoice users to pay suppliers using a WEX-issued virtual Mastercard and Conferma’s virtual card platform. The solution allows commercial customers to make payments instantly and use the credit terms offered by WEX to manage their working capital and extend their days payable outstanding, the companies said in a Monday […]