Benefits of Receiving Payments

 

1) Save Time:

  • Eliminate cheques and need for employees to do bank runs.
  • Reduce needless communication between accounting departments of carriers and brokerages as to payment status or location of cheque
  • Receive reconciliation data in one format for ease of processing

2) Save Money:

  • No need to receive, store and deposit post dated cheques
  • Significantly reduce deposit costs

3) Simple Implementation:

  • No upfront costs
  • No IT involvement or integration work

4) Improve Broker Relations:

  • Promote ease of doing business and working in sync with your brokerages
  • Shift focus of saved resources to more value enhancing activities
  • Instantly provide all your brokers the ability to pay you electronically

5) Added Security:

  • Electronic settlement eliminates cheque fraud
  • Employee safety, staff no longer have to walk cheques to the bank

6) Improve Treasury Operations:

  • Greater accuracy in forecasting cash flows with real time access to deposit schedule
  • Optimize cash balances to higher interest rate products
  • Instantly associate payments with related policies

Benefits of Sending Payments

 

1) Save Time:

  • Reduce handling and secure storage costs associated with cheques
  • Payments can be sent in less than 48 hours to carriers
  • Reduce needless communication between accounting departments of brokerages and carriers
  • Reports are generated automatically with the payment approval
  • Eliminate duplicate entry
  • Automated real-time payment notifications to carriers (avoiding cancelations)

2) Save Money:

  • No more expensive printing costs for cheques
  • No more courier charges
  • No more chasing down signatures
  • Significantly reduce bank fees for electronic debits vs cheques
  • Visit our Savings Calculator to judge for yourself… Read more

3) Eliminate Cheque Fraud:

  • Insurance industry is a popular target by fraudsters
  • Electronic funds transfer is proven to be safe and secure

4) Simple Implementation:

  • Low time commitment (wizard driven set-up)
  • Support available 12 hours a day

5) Broker Controls the Date and Amount of Payment:

  • Know the exact date and amount that are going to be debited

6) Instantly Have Access to Pay All your Carriers Electronically:

  • No need to maintain carrier account information
  • No need to log in to bank sites to make payments.