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HELP SAVE TIME AND ELIMINATE MANUAL ERROR WITH AMERICAN EXPRESS® SOLUTIONS

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For many businesses, staying competitive means being able to adapt to an ever evolving landscape. American Express provides a range of third party solutions designed to help you digitize and optimize your payment process, giving you and your team more time to focus on what matters most, growing your business.

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AUTOMATE PROCESSES

Our solutions do the work for you. Eliminate paper checks and other manual processes that are prone to error.
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Streamline processes

View all of your payments or purchases in one convenient and secure location.
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Enable a virtual workforce

Manage your accounts payable from virtually anywhere.

PRODUCTS AND BENEFITS

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    Corporate Purchasing Card
AMERICAN EXPRESS® CORPORATE CARDS
With a suite of Cards to match your different employees’ needs, American Express® Corporate Cards make doing business easy and more rewarding.*
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*Not all Cards are eligible to get rewards. Terms and limitations vary by Card type.
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* Message and data rates may apply.
BUSINESS TRAVEL ACCOUNT
From airline, to rail, to hotel stays, an American Express® Business Travel Account with Virtual Payments allows you to centralize, capture, and control more of your travel spending.*
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*Currently, to use Business Travel Account (BTA) with Virtual Payments for hotel and low cost carrier airline bookings, a third party service provider, with whom your Travel Management Company (TMC) has a separate agreement, is required to automate the distribution of virtual account numbers. American Express has chosen to work with Conferma, an unaffiliated third party, to provide virtual account number services in connection with BTA with Virtual Payments.
BUYER INITIATED PAYMENTS
Buyer Initiated Payments automates payments—within your existing invoice approval workflow—to your suppliers, helping you eliminate errors while reducing time and costs from your payments process.
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AP AUTOMATION
AP Automation solutions offered by American Express work within your existing account systems or ERP and supports internal processed like invoice approval, ultimately speeding up your AP processes by removing checks. Please contact your American Express Representative for more information on eligible integrated systems. Enrollment Required. Fees May Apply.*
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* Users may be required to enroll their eligible American Express Business, Corporate or Corporate Purchasing Card for virtual payments on the American Express B2B Payments Card Enrollment portal. Users must sign up with one of our participating financial software providers and are subject to their terms. Fees may apply. To learn more, please contact your American Express representative.
VIRTUAL PAYMENTS
Assign a single-use account number to each transaction, set specific pre-authorization amounts, date ranges, and transaction details with a virtual payment solution designed with your business in mind. Subject to application approval. Enrollment Required*
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*Use of vPayment is subject to application approval. Upon approval, additional enrollment or technical implementation may be required for select functionality. Please contact your American Express representative to learn more.
AMERICAN EXPRESS® CORPORATE PURCHASING CARD
The American Express® Corporate Purchasing Card not only provides employees with a convenient way to make business purchases, but it also helps your suppliers enjoy the ease and expediency of electronic payments.
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