It’s never been a better time to be out with the old and in with the new. When it comes to issuing cheque– whether you manage day-to-day finances at home or have a business that issues numerous cheques a day – there is no longer a need put pen to paper. Simplify the cheque production… Read More…
7 Reasons Why Paper Cheques Are NOT Dead
Over the centuries, paper cheques have been a mainstay method of payment. In fact, they date all the way back to the 9th century –back then, merchants relied on cheques to exchange funds, according to the Economic Review. And for much of the 20th century, they were the most widely used method of payment. From… Read More…
The Great Community Mailbox Debate
Got mail? If you’re used to having your bills, letters and cards dropped off at your doorstep, you better prepare to kiss that convenient and personalized service goodbye. Within the next five years, Canada Post will slowly be phasing out door-to-door delivery of all regular mail for urban residents. Instead, your mail will be sent… Read More…
MICR Toner & MICR Ink for Blank Cheques
MICR TONER – How can cheque printers, software providers and organizations that produce their own cheques confirm that their new versions meet all of the new specifications? Cheque printers, software providers and companies that print their own cheques are strongly encouraged to provide pre-production samples to their financial institution to ensure that they meet the… Read More…
CPA Compliant Business Cheques
The Canadian Payments Association (CPA) has announced new specifications that all financial institution members and consumers must conform to. The CPA has changed the deadline to use cheques with the new layout standards. It has now been extended beyond the end of June 2007.
Reduce Your Cheque Costs & Increase Cheque Security Features
Ever since the economy took a dive business owners have been seeking new ways to reduce business costs. They spend countless hours negotiating with their suppliers and discussing options with their accountants to reduce their costs wherever they can. Every dollar saved is an extra dollar going right to the bottom line of the company…. Read More…
Can I Buy Business Cheques From Someone Other Than The Bank?
The short answer is YES, but lets learn a little bit about what your bank is really doing behind the scenes. Many small businesses continue to purchase there companies manual cheques and computer cheques directly through their financial institutions. Often businesses dont realize that they are not required to purchase cheques from the bank, as… Read More…