By and large, the majority of A/P departments are taking advantage of most of the discount terms that their vendors offer. Where does your firm stand? (more…)
Accounts Payable
If you're an A/P manager located in the Pacific Southwest, chances are you're doing pretty well for yourself. (more…)
Whatever level of automation your Accounts Payable department is at, there are still basic invoice-processing principles most staffers need to follow. (more…)
The prominence of the Accounts Payable department has increased in recent years, so what does the portrait of an average firm's AP director look like? (more…)
You and your Accounts Payable folks have probably seen some questionable things staffers tried to slip through on reimbursement. Bet they were never as bad as many of these! (more…)
Forget about scrimping. How about first claiming every dollar that's rightfully yours? (more…)
File it under "seemed like a good idea at the time" -- in an attempt to save money a company reclassifies existing workers as independent contractors or starts hiring more ICs. Could save you a bundle ... or cost you…
If you haven't seen these behaviors yet, you probably will soon. Here's how to handle it. (more…)
The aim of the stimulus package was to find more work for people. You probably didn't think that meant more work for your own staffers! (more…)
As if your departments didn't have enough to do before Dec. 31, IRS has issued a slew of updates for the new year. No worries -- you'll find them all here. (more…)
With all the questions Accounts Payable fields in a given day, staffers may feel more like an information booth than a Finance department. But are those queries eating into your efficiency? (more…)
So maybe your A/P department isn't ready to receive electronic invoices from every entry in your master vendor file. There's still a way e-mail can speed your payment process. (more…)
