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What is TelPay for Business?

For 35 years, Telpay, a Canadian company, has led the charge in delivering innovative, cost-effective, and secure electronic payment solutions, presenting a competitive alternative to the conventional practice of writing cheques for consumers, financial institutions, and businesses. Founded in 1985 as a research and development segment of Comcheq Services, a payroll company established by W.H. (Bill) Loewen, Telpay initially made waves with the introduction of the first telephone bill payment service. As it transitioned from telephonic offerings to a digital platform, Telpay has maintained a steadfast commitment to improving its services and has grown to become one of Canada’s most esteemed and largest independent electronic payment providers, processing more than $20.7 billion in payments just in 2019. The cornerstone of our services, Telpay for Business, was carefully developed by accountants for accountants, allowing for smooth electronic money transfers to replace traditional cheque payments. This solution works seamlessly with all major accounting software, granting business owners and accountants the ability to manage money transfers with both efficiency and precision. Committed to progressing alongside technological advancements, Telpay is dedicated to meeting the evolving demands of its clients in a fast-paced financial environment while continuously exploring new ways to enhance user experience. The company’s forward-thinking approach ensures its place as a leader in the electronic payment sector.

What is Melio?

Melio serves as a streamlined accounts payable solution aimed at enhancing bill payment processes, optimizing operational workflows, and boosting cash flow management for businesses of all sizes. To get started, try all of Melio's features free for 30 days! Melio’s platform enables users to make payments to vendors via online bank transfers or credit and debit cards, even when those vendors only accept checks, which not only helps in managing cash flow but also allows users to earn rewards. Melio integrates seamlessly with accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero, ensuring that your financial records remain current. With Melio, you’ll get to streamline your day-to-day work. Either input vendor information or bill details manually, upload documents, or take a photo of the invoice for quick processing—it’s incredibly user-friendly. Payments can be scheduled in alignment with your cash flow strategy, and Melio will make those payments happen. International vendors? Our platform facilitates payments to global vendors in USD or the local currency, ensuring smooth transactions for various services and products. This comprehensive approach makes managing accounts payable more efficient and less stressful than ever before. Finally, no matter where your business takes you, Melio can follow—just be sure to download the mobile app, available on iOS and Android, to manage your business payments on the go.

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Ace Cloud Hosting

Chalk

FreshBooks

Justt

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

QuickBooks Online

Syngency

Xero

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Melio provides four subscription plans: Go, Core, Boost, and Unlimited.

Melio Go is free and ideal for businesses looking to enhance cash flow, streamline payments, and handle transactions however they prefer.

What’s included in Melio Go:
5 free ACH transfers per month
10 free syncs with QuickBooks Online & Xero
Pay by card or bank—vendor receives check, ACH, or wire transfers
Easy bill management: Upload, scan, or import bills
Dedicated email for automatic bill capture
Global payments in USD or local currencies
Recurring and partial payments
Instant payments
Free mobile app (iOS & Android)
Accept payments via custom links

Melio Core is a more feature-rich version of Melio Go, recommended for businesses that need greater control and efficiency with automated workflows and 2-way sync.

Start your 30 day free trial to test Melio before you choose your plan.
Melio Core includes everything in Melio Go, plus:
20 free ACH transfers per month
Unlimited 2-way auto-sync with QuickBooks Online & Xero
Batch-pay multiple bills at once
Combine payments into a single transaction
User roles, permissions, and management
Automated approval workflows
W-9 collection & 1099 e-filing
Automatic capture of bill line items

Melio Boost provides access to priority support, faster payment options, and advanced controls.

Start your 30 day free trial to test Melio before you choose your plan.
Melio Boost includes everything in Melio Core, plus:
50 free ACH transfers per month
2-day delivery for all ACH transfers
Advanced custom multi-user workflows
2-way auto-sync with QuickBooks Desktop
Advanced bill attributes (classes & locations)
Premium customer support

Melio Unlimited gives your business room to grow with unlimited ACH payments and user seats for one monthly or annual fee.

Start your 30 day free trial to test Melio before you choose your plan.
Melio Unlimited includes everything in Melio Boost, plus:
Unlimited free ACH transfers per month
Unlimited user seats
Dedicated account manager
White-glove onboarding

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