How Lockbox Services Cut A/R Processing Time in Half

The pace of B2B payments keeps shifting, yet one thing hasn’t changed: Checks still slow down accounts receivable (A/R) teams far more than expected. Mail float, manual sorting, and basic data entry add days to the cash cycle. Rising check-fraud attempts make the process even riskier. Lockbox services centralize incoming payments, digitize check data, and […]
How Check Fraud Evolved — and Why Manual Controls Aren’t Enough

Check fraud has picked up speed in ways that catch many finance teams off guard. Criminal groups now combine chemical alteration, digital replication, and stolen mail to create items that look legitimate long enough to clear. That pattern matters because high-value vendor payments still run through paper checks, even as the rail itself becomes easier […]