[{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-07-03T20:15:24.000Z","tag_names":["online transactions","payment service"],"answer_sample":"Link your existing PayPal account to Biller Genie and instantly offer additional ","long_answer_sample":"Link your existing PayPal account to Biller Genie and instantly offer additional payment options in one convenient package.    PayPal Features Multiple Payment Options for Customer Use funds in their PayPal balance Pay Later (purchase is broken into payments) Venmo Convenient Checkout Once a payment method is linked to a customer's PayPal account, ","language_id":1,"id":2658199,"last_published_date":"May 26th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"link existing paypal account biller genie instantly offer additional payment options one convenient package.    features multiple customer use funds balance pay later (purchase broken payments) venmo checkout method linked customer's account, can invoice quickly without enter card/account number again. limitations integration available inside portal merchant portal, viewing statement link. fees processing charged directly recommend referencing website info details. premium apply volumes. technology charge customers credit debit cards, will used.  auto batch reconciliation compatibility genie's abr feature, want know transactions handled differently. enabled, sweep added chart accounts labeled “apm” (alternative methods). moved receivable apm account. difference create bank deposit entries. remain manually moved. need entry conjunction transferring account.  ready get started follow article installing add-on","name":"PayPal Overview","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"paypal-overview","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/paypal-overview?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"link existing paypal account biller genie instantly offer additional payment options one convenient package.    features multiple customer use funds balance pay later (purchase broken payments) venmo checkout method linked customer's account, can invoice quickly without enter card/account number again. limitations integration available inside portal merchant portal, viewing statement link. fees processing charged directly recommend referencing website info details. premium apply volumes. technology charge customers credit debit cards, will used.  auto batch reconciliation compatibility genie's abr feature, want know transactions handled differently. enabled, sweep added chart accounts labeled “apm” (alternative methods). moved receivable apm account. difference create bank deposit entries. remain manually moved. need entry conjunction transferring account.  ready get started follow article installing add-on","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T14:55:23.000Z","tag_names":["cloud access hosting","hosted qbd","intuit deluxe plan","intuit hosted quickbooks","right networks","rightworks","rightworks hosted quickbooks","rightworks install","rightworks magiccarpet","rightworks support chat"],"answer_sample":"Rightworks is Intuit's preferred third-party host for QuickBooks Desktop in the c","long_answer_sample":"Rightworks is Intuit's preferred third-party host for QuickBooks Desktop in the cloud. If you access your QuickBooks Desktop company file through a hosted Windows desktop instead of a local machine, you're probably on Rightworks. This article walks through what you need to use Biller Genie's MagicCarpet sync application in a Rightworks environment —","language_id":1,"id":1956580,"last_published_date":"May 26th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"rightworks intuit's preferred third-party host quickbooks desktop cloud. access company file hosted windows instead local machine, probably rightworks. article walks need use biller genie's magiccarpet sync application environment — including one plan requirement catches merchants guard. genie connects syncs small called . self-hosted machine install yourself. rightworks, applications directly installs support team. request via chat, server, link account exactly way machine. deluxe required offers multiple intuit hosting tiers. tier (sometimes \"intuit cloud hosting\") allows installations like magiccarpet. core non-deluxe tier, will decline upgrade. start support-chat process below, confirm see \"how verify plan\" down. begin plan. (cloud hosting) section below. must stay logged session run. log times out, pauses. automatically logs two hours inactivity security policy, setting. open inside want sync. talks running environment. qbdv3 supported legacy integration run rightworks; (the current qbdv4 integration) option. qbdv3, reach subscribersuccess@billergenie.com migrating. ways check whether sign / accounts.rightworks.com look package field dashboard. name include \"deluxe\" \"cloud hosting\" right tier. tell dashboard, call sales 800-4intuit (800-446-8848), customer number (can) ready, ask apphub appears left sidebar example, core,\" install. chat icon bottom-right corner. sub-tiers (often labeled silver, gold, platinum). allow level pick determines features user counts storage. whichever sub-tier fits business; works overview comparison. requesting confirmed deluxe, follow steps get installed server connected agent, paste following request  please server. approved external program enables file. installation url https//magiccarpet-updates.app.billergenie.com/current-version. ensure permission installed. agent eligibility (deluxe) typically takes minutes. confirms complete, system tray. moment, restart session. may email confirming why. options upgrade deluxe. reference (can), hosting.\" (silver, processed, return resubmit request. migrate online. rather pay online third-party-install restrictions oauth flow hosted-environment middleware. connect qbo setup. different platform. qbo, provider work. non-intuit-resold providers restriction. unsure path makes sense, book subscribersuccess.billergenie.com subscriber success contact can talk trade-offs you. account. connection identical copy linking code genie, app session, approve certificate desktop, done. frequently asked questions keep syncing close no. runs depends active. (or inactivity), stops back in. always-on syncing, non-hosted workstation better fit. just managed control stability reasons. go team regardless application. standard specific still declined. checks (1) includes names read internally display differently; clarify. (2) make sure used verbatim language above, signals known integration. declines, escalate 2 name. charge anything installing additional fee included intuit/rightworks usual; service comes payment processing without portal independently customers invoices qbd running. provides automatic two-way customers, invoices, payments, refunds, voids genie. magiccarpet, reconcile data manually. related articles troubleshooting","name":"Using Biller Genie with Rightworks","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"using-biller-genie-with-righworks","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/using-biller-genie-with-righworks?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"rightworks intuit's preferred third-party host quickbooks desktop cloud. access company file hosted windows instead local machine, probably rightworks. article walks need use biller genie's magiccarpet sync application environment — including one plan requirement catches merchants guard. genie connects syncs small called . self-hosted machine install yourself. rightworks, applications directly installs support team. request via chat, server, link account exactly way machine. deluxe required offers multiple intuit hosting tiers. tier (sometimes \"intuit cloud hosting\") allows installations like magiccarpet. core non-deluxe tier, will decline upgrade. start support-chat process below, confirm see \"how verify plan\" down. begin plan. (cloud hosting) section below. must stay logged session run. log times out, pauses. automatically logs two hours inactivity security policy, setting. open inside want sync. talks running environment. qbdv3 supported legacy integration run rightworks; (the current qbdv4 integration) option. qbdv3, reach subscribersuccess@billergenie.com migrating. ways check whether sign / accounts.rightworks.com look package field dashboard. name include \"deluxe\" \"cloud hosting\" right tier. tell dashboard, call sales 800-4intuit (800-446-8848), customer number (can) ready, ask apphub appears left sidebar example, core,\" install. chat icon bottom-right corner. sub-tiers (often labeled silver, gold, platinum). allow level pick determines features user counts storage. whichever sub-tier fits business; works overview comparison. requesting confirmed deluxe, follow steps get installed server connected agent, paste following request  please server. approved external program enables file. installation url https//magiccarpet-updates.app.billergenie.com/current-version. ensure permission installed. agent eligibility (deluxe) typically takes minutes. confirms complete, system tray. moment, restart session. may email confirming why. options upgrade deluxe. reference (can), hosting.\" (silver, processed, return resubmit request. migrate online. rather pay online third-party-install restrictions oauth flow hosted-environment middleware. connect qbo setup. different platform. qbo, provider work. non-intuit-resold providers restriction. unsure path makes sense, book subscribersuccess.billergenie.com subscriber success contact can talk trade-offs you. account. connection identical copy linking code genie, app session, approve certificate desktop, done. frequently asked questions keep syncing close no. runs depends active. (or inactivity), stops back in. always-on syncing, non-hosted workstation better fit. just managed control stability reasons. go team regardless application. standard specific still declined. checks (1) includes names read internally display differently; clarify. (2) make sure used verbatim language above, signals known integration. declines, escalate 2 name. charge anything installing additional fee included intuit/rightworks usual; service comes payment processing without portal independently customers invoices qbd running. provides automatic two-way customers, invoices, payments, refunds, voids genie. magiccarpet, reconcile data manually. related articles troubleshooting","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:31:12.682Z","tag_names":["accounting integrations","supported integrations","quickbooks online","qbo","quickbooks desktop","qbd","magiccarpet","xero","middleware integration","acculynx","servicetitan","serviceminder","autotask","jobber","housecall pro","jobtread","buildertrend","jobnimbus","joist","service fusion","lmn","fieldedge","request integration","third party software","accounting sync direction","payment sync back","two-way sync","one-way sync"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects directly to three accounting platforms: QuickBooks Online, ","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects directly to three accounting platforms: QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop (through MagicCarpet), and Xero. If you run another piece of software for jobs, dispatch, project management, or field service, you can still get Biller Genie's automation by using QuickBooks as the layer in between. This page is the canonical referen","language_id":1,"id":3826907,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie connects directly three accounting platforms quickbooks online, desktop (through magiccarpet), xero. run another piece software jobs, dispatch, project management, field service, can still get genie's automation using layer between. page canonical reference integrations supported, data flows, expect each, request something yet. sections, one native , desktop, middleware acculynx, servicetitan, serviceminder, jobber, autotask, housecall pro, more. see integration submit will route right product team. built around accounts-receivable workflow inside system. tier-one engineering attention, deepest two-way sync. at-a-glance comparison capability online (magiccarpet) xero customer sync (two-way) yes invoice (authorised invoices, drafts) payments push back (recorded payment line invoice) voids (wave 1 live) (qbdv4 only, callout below) refunds (full + partial, gaap items) only) chart accounts mapping automatic batch reconciliation sales receipts multi-currency (standard qbo support) qbd (bg surface fx) sub-customers (parent / child) configurable (one level via projects) custom fields invoices (po number mappable) late fees added lines technology (dual pricing surcharging) timing real-time webhooks polled every 4 hours default webhook 4× daily polling fallback lives cloud windows pc running magiccarpet feature-complete genie. choice platforms, path least resistance. syncs customers billing shipping addresses, email, phone open recently paid items (income, expense, bank, accounts) products services recent transaction activity (so know paid) mapped po number, enabled collected (credit card, ach, alternative methods), recorded routed undeposited funds account refunds, posted credit memos returning original owner refunded taxes proportioned tax authority proper treatment voids, gateway id written description audit trail email cc emails new created genie, optional numbers fast changes flow real time intuit (typically within seconds) immediately capture runs case missed manual add-on need connect admin user (intuit requires role oauth authorization) login manages multiple companies, company selected authorization confirmation migration coming (see migrating ) known limitations connected platform time. disconnecting disconnects payments, since rely oauth. system item like \"late fee\" \"refund\" unmapped accounts, fee type fail mapped. . business-to-business processing set commodity code qualify cedp 2-3 interchange savings. configure settings article detailed setup walkthrough syncing (via magiccarpet) local machine, talk service directly. small application alongside bridges two. installed file linked, flows automatically, way. \u0026amp; (including creates fee, convenience refund, surcharge, third party transaction) customers, including parent sub-customer relationships types refund deleted records, re-sync qbdv3 versus qbdv4 void difference feature. qbdv3, processed write desktop. upgrade free active subscribers, book subscriber success subscribersuccess@billergenie.com walk it. delta default. page. first pulls history chunks (5,000 records per default; reduce memory-constrained pcs). path. polls window. 10 newer (no mac support, windows) premier, enterprise unique linking merchant portal, pasted app single-user mode first-time (multi-user works afterward) available approve certificate reliable internet connection pc, must install account, magiccarpet. moving different computer fresh deactivates old pc. asleep window, waits awake running. version move require re-authorization. reconnecting full-history resync gated behind superuser-only switch hidden standard contact one. initiating full troubleshooting hosting host rightworks, rightworks environment instead rightworks-specific setup. fully supported invoice-and-payment automation, smaller feature quickbooks. evaluating depend sync, receipts, reconciliation, better fit. contacts (customers) authorised (drafts skipped purpose); paid, voided, tracked thereafter (revenue, bank archived state groups, segmentation projects, appear deep) updates direction pushes; pulled genie) additional adding side (rather separate object) automatically category, exist near four times midnight, 5 am, 11 6 pm utc now button always throttles 60 requests minute, takes 3 minutes typical advisor permissions (invoice read roles authorize) covers organizations, organization whoever becomes owner. later removed organization, breaks reconnect. important gaps deliberate integration. bugs, roadmap items. hard requirement you, choose instead. synced. issue record matching manually. models rather object. available. abr intentionally add-ons marketplace accounts. reconcile deposits manually bill individually rolling invoice. supported. use xero's fields. perform fx conversion; raw amounts as-is. attachments forwarded xero, add per-line codes surfaced. inherit setting configured edits fail. rejects line-item invoices. remove edit. self-service. success. day-to-day usage plenty subscribers field-service, project, job-management tool front business, buildertrend, others, financial though direct tools, letting them. pattern create third-party (jobber, etc.). pushes support automatically. picks next (within seconds qbo, 4-hour window qbd). reminders, autopay, paper mail, enabled. pays, collects status quickbooks, loop closes shows work. pull brief step mark (a quick periodic usually clicks). well keep operating team knows. collections acceptance. remains source truth books. thing verify whether section answers major players. payment-sync matrix table summarizes talks question determines step. links lead vendor's documentation. notes acculynx (roofing) (real-time) (automatic) two-way. job file. buildertrend (construction) marking triggers update paid. autotask psa (it services, datto kaseya) (polled) payment. invoice, apps separately. jobnimbus (roofing contracting) back; one-way not. pick pro (home services) (automatic jobs) match without creating duplicate, action serviceminder (franchise (on approval) toggle \"import payments\" back. class tracking territory servicetitan commercial (real-time batch) configurable. tokenized complicate pullback semantics, behavior jobtread two-way) marketed real-time. specific payment-status explicitly documented, jobtread. qbd. jobber (field service) (one-way push) documents plainly \"payments jobber.\" joist (contractor trades) (estimates either direction. logging required joist. fusion (hvac, unconfirmed among subscribers. setup; configurations reported overwrite match. landscape management network (lmn) treat unless confirm otherwise lmn. dynascape manage360 (landscape cad ops) connector) operational connector fieldedge likely frequently asked about. relying means vendor automatic. depends side. human take action. documented exist. heard referenced able published documentation, committing workflow. per-vendor detail contracts, (web connector, 10-minute minimum interval) net effect acculynx. overview · best practices clients, subcontractors, vendors, bills, deposit memos, clock entries estimates, budget actuals. \"once marked trigger response paid.\" automation; buildertrend. advanced regular intervals writes \"updates received online.\" kaseya splits transfer, expense transfer), separately provisioned helpdesk. best-practice external field. provided transfer confirmed services. docs kb strict hierarchy (contacts → jobs estimates payments). offers chosen land funds. draft-status variant want automation. items, connected. pulling per-payment duplicate. pre-integration push. hear weekly. collection managing publishes write-offs, approval. back, checkbox called toggled on. on, write-offs entered (which includes everything sends) serviceminder. connecting purchase orders, job-cost data, information two-way; real-time). catch tokenizes effectively sees record, semantics originating outside servicetitan. recognized gl names exactly naming fails. home markets expenses, employee entries, two systems. enumerated jobtread's public docs, integrates only; natively. auto-created transaction. timesheets states show balance remain same.\" creation; afterward close routine (we suggest weekly) office marks paid-invoices report. faqs auto-creates missing. currently synced log synced.\" direction, purely documents-out self-employed supported; online. workable low-volume subscribers; math worth committing. fusion, lmn, dynascape, fieldedge, others tools often way up, verify-first ask directly, pullback. task. whole 15 week mid-volume business. report (or same) period last reconciled. software, closed gross amount. supports csv import generate go. saved-search tip save view date (such \"since 7 days ago\"). click rebuilding business list, tell goes team's queue reviewed category. context give, easier scope prioritize.   form short. name role, industry, size, volume, critical workaround today, co-development arrangement accelerate questions optional, name, criticality, openness, required. happens submission opens linear feedback seconds. reviews submissions batches groups vendor. high-signal request, case, serious volume transactions, openness arrangement, moves scoring. matches roadmap, estimated timeline. things faster large enough responsive enough, sometimes partnering build. tick \"yes\" \"maybe\" table. follow looks like. related articles (resync all) funding timeframes method","name":"Supported Accounting-Software Integrations","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"supported-accounting-software-integrations","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/supported-accounting-software-integrations?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie connects directly three accounting platforms quickbooks online, desktop (through magiccarpet), xero. run another piece software jobs, dispatch, project management, field service, can still get genie's automation using layer between. page canonical reference integrations supported, data flows, expect each, request something yet. sections, one native , desktop, middleware acculynx, servicetitan, serviceminder, jobber, autotask, housecall pro, more. see integration submit will route right product team. built around accounts-receivable workflow inside system. tier-one engineering attention, deepest two-way sync. at-a-glance comparison capability online (magiccarpet) xero customer sync (two-way) yes invoice (authorised invoices, drafts) payments push back (recorded payment line invoice) voids (wave 1 live) (qbdv4 only, callout below) refunds (full + partial, gaap items) only) chart accounts mapping automatic batch reconciliation sales receipts multi-currency (standard qbo support) qbd (bg surface fx) sub-customers (parent / child) configurable (one level via projects) custom fields invoices (po number mappable) late fees added lines technology (dual pricing surcharging) timing real-time webhooks polled every 4 hours default webhook 4× daily polling fallback lives cloud windows pc running magiccarpet feature-complete genie. choice platforms, path least resistance. syncs customers billing shipping addresses, email, phone open recently paid items (income, expense, bank, accounts) products services recent transaction activity (so know paid) mapped po number, enabled collected (credit card, ach, alternative methods), recorded routed undeposited funds account refunds, posted credit memos returning original owner refunded taxes proportioned tax authority proper treatment voids, gateway id written description audit trail email cc emails new created genie, optional numbers fast changes flow real time intuit (typically within seconds) immediately capture runs case missed manual add-on need connect admin user (intuit requires role oauth authorization) login manages multiple companies, company selected authorization confirmation migration coming (see migrating ) known limitations connected platform time. disconnecting disconnects payments, since rely oauth. system item like \"late fee\" \"refund\" unmapped accounts, fee type fail mapped. . business-to-business processing set commodity code qualify cedp 2-3 interchange savings. configure settings article detailed setup walkthrough syncing (via magiccarpet) local machine, talk service directly. small application alongside bridges two. installed file linked, flows automatically, way. \u0026amp; (including creates fee, convenience refund, surcharge, third party transaction) customers, including parent sub-customer relationships types refund deleted records, re-sync qbdv3 versus qbdv4 void difference feature. qbdv3, processed write desktop. upgrade free active subscribers, book subscriber success subscribersuccess@billergenie.com walk it. delta default. page. first pulls history chunks (5,000 records per default; reduce memory-constrained pcs). path. polls window. 10 newer (no mac support, windows) premier, enterprise unique linking merchant portal, pasted app single-user mode first-time (multi-user works afterward) available approve certificate reliable internet connection pc, must install account, magiccarpet. moving different computer fresh deactivates old pc. asleep window, waits awake running. version move require re-authorization. reconnecting full-history resync gated behind superuser-only switch hidden standard contact one. initiating full troubleshooting hosting host rightworks, rightworks environment instead rightworks-specific setup. fully supported invoice-and-payment automation, smaller feature quickbooks. evaluating depend sync, receipts, reconciliation, better fit. contacts (customers) authorised (drafts skipped purpose); paid, voided, tracked thereafter (revenue, bank archived state groups, segmentation projects, appear deep) updates direction pushes; pulled genie) additional adding side (rather separate object) automatically category, exist near four times midnight, 5 am, 11 6 pm utc now button always throttles 60 requests minute, takes 3 minutes typical advisor permissions (invoice read roles authorize) covers organizations, organization whoever becomes owner. later removed organization, breaks reconnect. important gaps deliberate integration. bugs, roadmap items. hard requirement you, choose instead. synced. issue record matching manually. models rather object. available. abr intentionally add-ons marketplace accounts. reconcile deposits manually bill individually rolling invoice. supported. use xero's fields. perform fx conversion; raw amounts as-is. attachments forwarded xero, add per-line codes surfaced. inherit setting configured edits fail. rejects line-item invoices. remove edit. self-service. success. day-to-day usage plenty subscribers field-service, project, job-management tool front business, buildertrend, others, financial though direct tools, letting them. pattern create third-party (jobber, etc.). pushes support automatically. picks next (within seconds qbo, 4-hour window qbd). reminders, autopay, paper mail, enabled. pays, collects status quickbooks, loop closes shows work. pull brief step mark (a quick periodic usually clicks). well keep operating team knows. collections acceptance. remains source truth books. thing verify whether section answers major players. payment-sync matrix table summarizes talks question determines step. links lead vendor's documentation. notes acculynx (roofing) (real-time) (automatic) two-way. job file. buildertrend (construction) marking triggers update paid. autotask psa (it services, datto kaseya) (polled) payment. invoice, apps separately. jobnimbus (roofing contracting) back; one-way not. pick pro (home services) (automatic jobs) match without creating duplicate, action serviceminder (franchise (on approval) toggle \"import payments\" back. class tracking territory servicetitan commercial (real-time batch) configurable. tokenized complicate pullback semantics, behavior jobtread two-way) marketed real-time. specific payment-status explicitly documented, jobtread. qbd. jobber (field service) (one-way push) documents plainly \"payments jobber.\" joist (contractor trades) (estimates either direction. logging required joist. fusion (hvac, unconfirmed among subscribers. setup; configurations reported overwrite match. landscape management network (lmn) treat unless confirm otherwise lmn. dynascape manage360 (landscape cad ops) connector) operational connector fieldedge likely frequently asked about. relying means vendor automatic. depends side. human take action. documented exist. heard referenced able published documentation, committing workflow. per-vendor detail contracts, (web connector, 10-minute minimum interval) net effect acculynx. overview · best practices clients, subcontractors, vendors, bills, deposit memos, clock entries estimates, budget actuals. \"once marked trigger response paid.\" automation; buildertrend. advanced regular intervals writes \"updates received online.\" kaseya splits transfer, expense transfer), separately provisioned helpdesk. best-practice external field. provided transfer confirmed services. docs kb strict hierarchy (contacts → jobs estimates payments). offers chosen land funds. draft-status variant want automation. items, connected. pulling per-payment duplicate. pre-integration push. hear weekly. collection managing publishes write-offs, approval. back, checkbox called toggled on. on, write-offs entered (which includes everything sends) serviceminder. connecting purchase orders, job-cost data, information two-way; real-time). catch tokenizes effectively sees record, semantics originating outside servicetitan. recognized gl names exactly naming fails. home markets expenses, employee entries, two systems. enumerated jobtread's public docs, integrates only; natively. auto-created transaction. timesheets states show balance remain same.\" creation; afterward close routine (we suggest weekly) office marks paid-invoices report. faqs auto-creates missing. currently synced log synced.\" direction, purely documents-out self-employed supported; online. workable low-volume subscribers; math worth committing. fusion, lmn, dynascape, fieldedge, others tools often way up, verify-first ask directly, pullback. task. whole 15 week mid-volume business. report (or same) period last reconciled. software, closed gross amount. supports csv import generate go. saved-search tip save view date (such \"since 7 days ago\"). click rebuilding business list, tell goes team's queue reviewed category. context give, easier scope prioritize.   form short. name role, industry, size, volume, critical workaround today, co-development arrangement accelerate questions optional, name, criticality, openness, required. happens submission opens linear feedback seconds. reviews submissions batches groups vendor. high-signal request, case, serious volume transactions, openness arrangement, moves scoring. matches roadmap, estimated timeline. things faster large enough responsive enough, sometimes partnering build. tick \"yes\" \"maybe\" table. follow looks like. related articles (resync all) funding timeframes method","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369273,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T19:02:46.000Z","tag_names":["customer portal","using customer portal","customer portal sign up","customer portal login","customer portal troubleshooting","portal access","pay invoice online","save card on file","customer self service","portal branding"],"answer_sample":"The Customer Portal is the self-service web page Biller Genie gives every one of ","long_answer_sample":"The Customer Portal is the self-service web page Biller Genie gives every one of your customers. When they receive an invoice, the email contains a button that opens the portal, where they can view what they owe, pay it, save a card on file, set up autopay, request a payment plan, and download receipts and statements. This article explains what the ","language_id":1,"id":1956892,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"customer portal self-service web page biller genie gives every one customers. receive invoice, email contains button opens portal, can view owe, pay it, save card file, set autopay, request payment plan, download receipts statements. article explains looks like, customers control features available. open invoices. clean list unpaid invoice amount, due date, button. invoice. credit card, ach (bank transfer), apm (alternative methods like paypal) depending enabled. multiple invoices once. select several open-invoice single checkout. partial amounts. enabled payments, amount total. see payments inside . bank account file. one-click reuse next payment. enroll autopay. agrees automatic charging future saved method. customer-enabled auto plan. plans, submits approve takes effect. paid receipts. full history going back joined genie. update contact info. name, address, — controllable per-customer (you decide self-edit). inviting reach access link (covered section). send separate invitation lets permanent username password. useful wants log directly, manage stored methods, want ready use first ships. find public url go add-ons → shown there. share website, signatures, anywhere else might directly. install marketplace. free, just enable account. personal [the customer] tab. never invited (or resend), click invitation. subject \"welcome portal\" includes clicks second sent confirm address. confirmation link, chosen says got verify address customer's profile matches inbox checking, look spam folder. welcome comes noreply@billergenie.com. registered check completed registration, run report. reports report fields show registration status. register create sends directly portal. behind scenes, generates secure token per customer; authenticates via token. \"permanent\" login, invite password required actions managing methods. person manages accounts (an accountant handling clients, property manager parent sub-customer setup, etc.), login customer-switcher dropdown. sub switcher works parent/sub relationships quickbooks shape experience. sign (rather relying emails), complete short sign-up flow. gets triggered experience email. locates noreply@billergenie.com \"click reset password.\" page, enters password, up. match to. choose profile. associated with; continue. records, described login. email\" verify. accept user agreement. reads immediately signed in. sign-up, return anytime logging created. troubleshooting walk four checks status \"active\" deactivated record flag. trying must exact (case-insensitive), field. fix different. add-on still showing \"installed\" marketplace accidentally uninstalled. tried \"forgot password\" fastest problems forgot-password flow reset. pass in, subscriber success error message seeing. controlling controlled two places portal-level controls sit wider customer-defaults stack setting global defaults (account-wide baseline), type (per-type overrides), overrides (one-off exceptions). available default (allow cc, allow ach, etc.). specific (turn customer, plans few, portal-specific matter actually logs live section edit email, add remove cards file change auto-pay settings enroll/unenroll autopay notification edits get notified make changes branding carries business's branding. logo, colors, business name appear header templates. configure panel \u0026gt; saves account, stays reused designate method default. pci-tokenized stores raw numbers. merchant side, record. mark outright (useful asks \"delete old file\"). happens pays details selects method) pay. processes configured gateway. marked paid, recorded sales receipt emailed customer. syncs accounting software (quickbooks online desktop magiccarpet) sync, books automatically. failure shows clear message, gateway decline, retry. merge tags personalizing invitations links sets ones drop working messenger reminders templates (so straight them), portal-invitation (when manually login). supported accounting-software integrations payment, void, refund online, (magiccarpet), xero sync side. used template {customerportallink} pay-now link. important tag meant drive {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. great statement reminder pull without first. (see store ), template. supports smaller {customerfirstname} name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" blank. {customerlastname} last note context regular {dbaname} dba (the know by). customer-portal pages templated messages (emails, paper mail). browse real data moment viewing, templating involved. lead inventory shared across (customer info, late fees, currency formatting rules), using frequently asked questions need registering. creation optional needed (managing viewing history). fine. https-only, (biller numbers), tokens unique expire extended inactivity. logins strong-password requirements two-factor authentication quick (1) with, (2) (paid voided session). worst case, resend manual fresh yes load exactly would. verifying everything right big batch related articles reminders,","name":"Using the Customer Portal","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"using-the-customer-portal","first_category":"The Customer Portal","categories_display_for_views":"The Customer Portal","parent_categories":[1369273],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/customer-portal/using-the-customer-portal?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"customer portal self-service web page biller genie gives every one customers. receive invoice, email contains button opens portal, can view owe, pay it, save card file, set autopay, request payment plan, download receipts statements. article explains looks like, customers control features available. open invoices. clean list unpaid invoice amount, due date, button. invoice. credit card, ach (bank transfer), apm (alternative methods like paypal) depending enabled. multiple invoices once. select several open-invoice single checkout. partial amounts. enabled payments, amount total. see payments inside . bank account file. one-click reuse next payment. enroll autopay. agrees automatic charging future saved method. customer-enabled auto plan. plans, submits approve takes effect. paid receipts. full history going back joined genie. update contact info. name, address, — controllable per-customer (you decide self-edit). inviting reach access link (covered section). send separate invitation lets permanent username password. useful wants log directly, manage stored methods, want ready use first ships. find public url go add-ons → shown there. share website, signatures, anywhere else might directly. install marketplace. free, just enable account. personal [the customer] tab. never invited (or resend), click invitation. subject \"welcome portal\" includes clicks second sent confirm address. confirmation link, chosen says got verify address customer's profile matches inbox checking, look spam folder. welcome comes noreply@billergenie.com. registered check completed registration, run report. reports report fields show registration status. register create sends directly portal. behind scenes, generates secure token per customer; authenticates via token. \"permanent\" login, invite password required actions managing methods. person manages accounts (an accountant handling clients, property manager parent sub-customer setup, etc.), login customer-switcher dropdown. sub switcher works parent/sub relationships quickbooks shape experience. sign (rather relying emails), complete short sign-up flow. gets triggered experience email. locates noreply@billergenie.com \"click reset password.\" page, enters password, up. match to. choose profile. associated with; continue. records, described login. email\" verify. accept user agreement. reads immediately signed in. sign-up, return anytime logging created. troubleshooting walk four checks status \"active\" deactivated record flag. trying must exact (case-insensitive), field. fix different. add-on still showing \"installed\" marketplace accidentally uninstalled. tried \"forgot password\" fastest problems forgot-password flow reset. pass in, subscriber success error message seeing. controlling controlled two places portal-level controls sit wider customer-defaults stack setting global defaults (account-wide baseline), type (per-type overrides), overrides (one-off exceptions). available default (allow cc, allow ach, etc.). specific (turn customer, plans few, portal-specific matter actually logs live section edit email, add remove cards file change auto-pay settings enroll/unenroll autopay notification edits get notified make changes branding carries business's branding. logo, colors, business name appear header templates. configure panel \u0026gt; saves account, stays reused designate method default. pci-tokenized stores raw numbers. merchant side, record. mark outright (useful asks \"delete old file\"). happens pays details selects method) pay. processes configured gateway. marked paid, recorded sales receipt emailed customer. syncs accounting software (quickbooks online desktop magiccarpet) sync, books automatically. failure shows clear message, gateway decline, retry. merge tags personalizing invitations links sets ones drop working messenger reminders templates (so straight them), portal-invitation (when manually login). supported accounting-software integrations payment, void, refund online, (magiccarpet), xero sync side. used template {customerportallink} pay-now link. important tag meant drive {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. great statement reminder pull without first. (see store ), template. supports smaller {customerfirstname} name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" blank. {customerlastname} last note context regular {dbaname} dba (the know by). customer-portal pages templated messages (emails, paper mail). browse real data moment viewing, templating involved. lead inventory shared across (customer info, late fees, currency formatting rules), using frequently asked questions need registering. creation optional needed (managing viewing history). fine. https-only, (biller numbers), tokens unique expire extended inactivity. logins strong-password requirements two-factor authentication quick (1) with, (2) (paid voided session). worst case, resend manual fresh yes load exactly would. verifying everything right big batch related articles reminders,","categories":{"current":{"id":1369273,"name":"The Customer Portal","url":"/customer-portal"}},"category_param":"customer-portal"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-16T12:52:44.000Z","tag_names":["storing payment methods","store credit card","store ach","tokenize card","ach authorization","electronic ach authorization","save and send ach","self-authorize ach","merchant liability ach","customer portal vault","add stored card","add ach account","remove stored payment method","biller genie vault","authorize ach"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie can securely store your customers' payment methods — both credit/deb","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie can securely store your customers' payment methods — both credit/debit cards and ACH bank accounts — so you can charge them on future invoices, set up Auto Pay, or run scheduled payments without re-collecting payment details each time. Cards and ACH follow the same merchant-side workflow, with one important difference: ACH requires cust","language_id":1,"id":1957650,"last_published_date":"May 30th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie can securely store customers' payment methods — credit/debit cards ach bank accounts charge future invoices, set auto pay, run scheduled payments without re-collecting details time. follow merchant-side workflow, one important difference requires customer authorization (an electronic signature attestation collected outside genie). don't. article covers flow. rather enter information handling details, use customer-invitation flow instead see invite method . storing credit debit card step 1. log genie, navigate customers, open customer's profile clicking id display name. 2. click stored tab. 3. add \u0026gt; card. 4. number, expiration date, security code (cvv). address file, auto-populates. tokenized use. never stores raw number systems gateway token. (bank account) account follows first three steps explicit record showing agreed charged. supports two paths. 1 customers [select customer] account. 2 bank-account fill holder name routing type (checking savings) 3 choose authorize options. save send recommended merchants collects signed behalf. option (recommended) send. emails request. signs electronically; form genie. keep separate copy file case dispute. b self-authorize (merchant confirmation) (a form, in-person agreement, etc.), self-authorize. account, pop-up confirmation button next selecting tells obtained. ⚠ merchant liability method, responsibility document shifts you. will electronically form. dispute, return, chargeback, inquiry happens, service provider require submit proof directly. produce valid documentation, transaction may returned reversed. strongly recommend using unless robust process collecting retaining forms letting (customer portal) portal enabled, themselves, signing process. hands-off side. six-step customer-side clicks vault icon. enters info, save. guides authorization. name, last email record. reviews 5. scrolls next. 6. checks consent box, types draws signature, sign document. vault. adds skips step, saved unauthorized complete it. return finish. authorized pay source, schedule. additional required transactions download records. removing currently assigned deleted removed pay. delete disable update first. tab remove method. ways self-storage checkout. anytime pays (see customer-enabled article). invitation link. handle secure link themselves. still trouble contact support@billergenie.com include (card ach) whether used self-authorize, completed error messages displayed related articles turn connecting gateways codes explained","name":"Storing Customer Payment Methods (Cards and ACH)","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"storing-payment-methods","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/storing-payment-methods?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie can securely store customers' payment methods — credit/debit cards ach bank accounts charge future invoices, set auto pay, run scheduled payments without re-collecting details time. follow merchant-side workflow, one important difference requires customer authorization (an electronic signature attestation collected outside genie). don't. article covers flow. rather enter information handling details, use customer-invitation flow instead see invite method . storing credit debit card step 1. log genie, navigate customers, open customer's profile clicking id display name. 2. click stored tab. 3. add \u0026gt; card. 4. number, expiration date, security code (cvv). address file, auto-populates. tokenized use. never stores raw number systems gateway token. (bank account) account follows first three steps explicit record showing agreed charged. supports two paths. 1 customers [select customer] account. 2 bank-account fill holder name routing type (checking savings) 3 choose authorize options. save send recommended merchants collects signed behalf. option (recommended) send. emails request. signs electronically; form genie. keep separate copy file case dispute. b self-authorize (merchant confirmation) (a form, in-person agreement, etc.), self-authorize. account, pop-up confirmation button next selecting tells obtained. ⚠ merchant liability method, responsibility document shifts you. will electronically form. dispute, return, chargeback, inquiry happens, service provider require submit proof directly. produce valid documentation, transaction may returned reversed. strongly recommend using unless robust process collecting retaining forms letting (customer portal) portal enabled, themselves, signing process. hands-off side. six-step customer-side clicks vault icon. enters info, save. guides authorization. name, last email record. reviews 5. scrolls next. 6. checks consent box, types draws signature, sign document. vault. adds skips step, saved unauthorized complete it. return finish. authorized pay source, schedule. additional required transactions download records. removing currently assigned deleted removed pay. delete disable update first. tab remove method. ways self-storage checkout. anytime pays (see customer-enabled article). invitation link. handle secure link themselves. still trouble contact support@billergenie.com include (card ach) whether used self-authorize, completed error messages displayed related articles turn connecting gateways codes explained","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369272,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T21:22:32.000Z","tag_names":["reminders","using reminders","reminder cadence","overdue reminders","payment due","upcoming payment","statement","merge tags","invoice messenger","escalation sequence","dunning","late fee reminder","reminder schedule","disable reminders","attach pdf"],"answer_sample":"Reminders are the automatic follow-up communications Biller Genie sends to your c","long_answer_sample":"Reminders are the automatic follow-up communications Biller Genie sends to your customers between the time an invoice goes out and the time it's paid. They're the engine that \"chases\" payments on your behalf — and the reason most Biller Genie merchants get paid significantly faster than they used to. This article explains how reminders work, what ea","language_id":1,"id":1957096,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"reminders automatic follow-up communications biller genie sends customers time invoice goes paid. engine \"chases\" payments behalf — reason merchants get paid significantly faster used to. article explains work, reminder type for, configure them. fit genie's messaging model two flavors customer communication messenger first touch. (and updates changes). (this article) cadence. repeats together cover whole life invoice. gets customer's hands; keeps top mind. six types organized message types, purpose. can turn one off, choose whether deliver email, paper mail, both. exact timing set globally configuration page. upcoming payment heads-up sent due. especially useful businesses offer terms (net 15, net 30) want encourage pay early, autopay appreciate charge hits. overdo early-warning touch usually plenty; starts feel like nagging. due invoice's date. updated existing changed (line item edited, amount adjusted, date moved). email only. statement periodic summary listing open invoices document. overdue past workhorse system. run recurring cadence core collections process. see escalation-sequence pattern below. late fee posts, giving chance kicks in. mail delivered always available. requires add-on . enabled type, reliably check email. installing add-on. brand-new account install takes ten seconds. step 1. add-ons marketplace genie, go marketplace, select category, click reminders. 2. tile. now shows ready configure. next section find configured three levels layered everywhere global defaults baseline every customer. once. overrides quickbooks (e.g. wholesale fewer retail). per-customer specific send vip touches; chronically more). most-specific layer wins. says \"statement on\" override turns statements. configuring (how days fires, soon etc.) page control panel \u0026gt; trigger schedule. fire due, itself); others schedule repeat n days). save. new applies point forward. global, channels change account. vary per turned delivery (email / mail) active \"message less\" pattern. practical start balanced works service b2b 3 date, update, month, (for accounts only). below; part spend tuning. 1 day adjust based fits policy. tune aggressive feels pushy; gentle ignored. watch overlap multiple schedules collide example, lands ends emails you, reads overzealous collections. setting cadence, walk couple sample timelines (day 0, 5, 30…) make sure scheduled day. unavoidable, stagger two. building escalation sequence effective single repeating tiered messages escalate tone channel older. tier block age range, matches serious situation become. common four-tier 0 60 friendly nudges, \"just reminder, please chance.\" 7-14 days. 2 120 firmer reminders, still \"your contact resolve this.\" add 90-day mark tangible escalation. 7-10 180 final notice. + mail. \"this hear may referred collections.\" 7 4 180+ either \"account suspended collections\" notice, stop sending route whichever schedule, subject line, body content. let opt later tiers never threaten everyone assumes genuinely delinquent unresponsive. long-standing who've simply slow will damage relationship. use exempt a-list tiers, carry friendlier 1/2 instead. merge tags personalizing templates support placeholders {customerfirstname} {amountdue} replaces real data out. template render correctly work information name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" name file (useful businesses). {customerbusinessname} business blank. {customerdisplayname} preferred display (combines set). {jobname} job title sub-customer setups). {other} value custom field. {invoicenumber} number. {invoicedate} (mm/dd/yyyy). {duedate} balance remaining, formatted currency $1,234.56). statements, total instead {ponumber} po number (empty none). {invoicedayslate} is. plain 42). negative yet. (conditional) fees merchant qualifies. otherwise empty strings, safely include double \"with fee\" \"without variants. {latefee} applied (currency formatted). {latefeedate} post link {customerportallink} full url portal drop give one-click pay-now link. {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. {dbaname} business's dba (the know by). tag rules case-sensitive works; replace literally. curly braces ({{...}}) square brackets ([...]) supported. dates hardcoded mm/dd/yyyy format uses locale's symbol formatting. merge-tag example simple scales across hi {customerfirstname}, remains unpaid. online thanks, abc plumbing co., personalized name, number, amount, late, manual editing disable need just customer, per-invoice opt-out portal, navigate reach record tab. modify confirmation banner appears. re-enabling path currently opted settings sparingly (customer → overrides) handles \"stop noise\" scenarios cleanly. statements behave little differently invoice, has, (typically month). config last month. recipient view links place, them, download pdf copy. partial within payments, directly view. apply paid, pro-rated customer-record off-schedule invoices, one-off immediately. calls asking complete picture. vs. individual pick strategy often crosses \"too email.\" monthly prefer consolidated view; retail time. attach default, rather whose ap teams archive pdfs toggle attachment yes. save settings. forward includes addition asks receiving sometimes ask redundant, quiet. oblige instead, want. patterns quiet pays consistently. statement, payment, fee. keep loop something lapses. everything except bare minimum. due; repeated follow-ups. entirely, prefers physical (with ). majority benefit exceptions. behavior genie; broader playbook. interact status future automatically. reduce outstanding getting nudges fully voided refunded generating voided/refunded amount. skipped (via waive flag) remind about. frequently asked questions automated sender address (or domain up) look correspondence company. notice automated. replies reply reply-to back genie. expected five causes (1) (check record), (2) fire, (3) bounced invalid, (4) disabled, (5) setting. actually right without changing yes itself, send. manually flow. preview looks option type. real-data receive. related articles fees, features using","name":"Using Reminders","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"using-reminders","first_category":"Invoice Messenger \u0026 Reminders","categories_display_for_views":"Invoice Messenger \u0026 Reminders","parent_categories":[1369272],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/invoice-messenger-and-reminders/using-reminders?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"reminders automatic follow-up communications biller genie sends customers time invoice goes paid. engine \"chases\" payments behalf — reason merchants get paid significantly faster used to. article explains work, reminder type for, configure them. fit genie's messaging model two flavors customer communication messenger first touch. (and updates changes). (this article) cadence. repeats together cover whole life invoice. gets customer's hands; keeps top mind. six types organized message types, purpose. can turn one off, choose whether deliver email, paper mail, both. exact timing set globally configuration page. upcoming payment heads-up sent due. especially useful businesses offer terms (net 15, net 30) want encourage pay early, autopay appreciate charge hits. overdo early-warning touch usually plenty; starts feel like nagging. due invoice's date. updated existing changed (line item edited, amount adjusted, date moved). email only. statement periodic summary listing open invoices document. overdue past workhorse system. run recurring cadence core collections process. see escalation-sequence pattern below. late fee posts, giving chance kicks in. mail delivered always available. requires add-on . enabled type, reliably check email. installing add-on. brand-new account install takes ten seconds. step 1. add-ons marketplace genie, go marketplace, select category, click reminders. 2. tile. now shows ready configure. next section find configured three levels layered everywhere global defaults baseline every customer. once. overrides quickbooks (e.g. wholesale fewer retail). per-customer specific send vip touches; chronically more). most-specific layer wins. says \"statement on\" override turns statements. configuring (how days fires, soon etc.) page control panel \u0026gt; trigger schedule. fire due, itself); others schedule repeat n days). save. new applies point forward. global, channels change account. vary per turned delivery (email / mail) active \"message less\" pattern. practical start balanced works service b2b 3 date, update, month, (for accounts only). below; part spend tuning. 1 day adjust based fits policy. tune aggressive feels pushy; gentle ignored. watch overlap multiple schedules collide example, lands ends emails you, reads overzealous collections. setting cadence, walk couple sample timelines (day 0, 5, 30…) make sure scheduled day. unavoidable, stagger two. building escalation sequence effective single repeating tiered messages escalate tone channel older. tier block age range, matches serious situation become. common four-tier 0 60 friendly nudges, \"just reminder, please chance.\" 7-14 days. 2 120 firmer reminders, still \"your contact resolve this.\" add 90-day mark tangible escalation. 7-10 180 final notice. + mail. \"this hear may referred collections.\" 7 4 180+ either \"account suspended collections\" notice, stop sending route whichever schedule, subject line, body content. let opt later tiers never threaten everyone assumes genuinely delinquent unresponsive. long-standing who've simply slow will damage relationship. use exempt a-list tiers, carry friendlier 1/2 instead. merge tags personalizing templates support placeholders {customerfirstname} {amountdue} replaces real data out. template render correctly work information name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" name file (useful businesses). {customerbusinessname} business blank. {customerdisplayname} preferred display (combines set). {jobname} job title sub-customer setups). {other} value custom field. {invoicenumber} number. {invoicedate} (mm/dd/yyyy). {duedate} balance remaining, formatted currency $1,234.56). statements, total instead {ponumber} po number (empty none). {invoicedayslate} is. plain 42). negative yet. (conditional) fees merchant qualifies. otherwise empty strings, safely include double \"with fee\" \"without variants. {latefee} applied (currency formatted). {latefeedate} post link {customerportallink} full url portal drop give one-click pay-now link. {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. {dbaname} business's dba (the know by). tag rules case-sensitive works; replace literally. curly braces ({{...}}) square brackets ([...]) supported. dates hardcoded mm/dd/yyyy format uses locale's symbol formatting. merge-tag example simple scales across hi {customerfirstname}, remains unpaid. online thanks, abc plumbing co., personalized name, number, amount, late, manual editing disable need just customer, per-invoice opt-out portal, navigate reach record tab. modify confirmation banner appears. re-enabling path currently opted settings sparingly (customer → overrides) handles \"stop noise\" scenarios cleanly. statements behave little differently invoice, has, (typically month). config last month. recipient view links place, them, download pdf copy. partial within payments, directly view. apply paid, pro-rated customer-record off-schedule invoices, one-off immediately. calls asking complete picture. vs. individual pick strategy often crosses \"too email.\" monthly prefer consolidated view; retail time. attach default, rather whose ap teams archive pdfs toggle attachment yes. save settings. forward includes addition asks receiving sometimes ask redundant, quiet. oblige instead, want. patterns quiet pays consistently. statement, payment, fee. keep loop something lapses. everything except bare minimum. due; repeated follow-ups. entirely, prefers physical (with ). majority benefit exceptions. behavior genie; broader playbook. interact status future automatically. reduce outstanding getting nudges fully voided refunded generating voided/refunded amount. skipped (via waive flag) remind about. frequently asked questions automated sender address (or domain up) look correspondence company. notice automated. replies reply reply-to back genie. expected five causes (1) (check record), (2) fire, (3) bounced invalid, (4) disabled, (5) setting. actually right without changing yes itself, send. manually flow. preview looks option type. real-data receive. related articles fees, features using","categories":{"current":{"id":1369272,"name":"Invoice Messenger \u0026 Reminders","url":"/invoice-messenger-and-reminders"}},"category_param":"invoice-messenger-and-reminders"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-16T14:40:44.000Z","tag_names":["connecting gateway","connect credit card gateway","connect ach gateway","gateway credentials","merchant service provider","api keys","terminal id","biller genie gateway setup","allow credit card payments","allow ach payments","payment processor connection","gateway connect error","i have a cc processor","i have an ach processor"],"answer_sample":"If your merchant service provider has issued you gateway credentials, you can con","long_answer_sample":"If your merchant service provider has issued you gateway credentials, you can connect your existing payment gateway directly to your Biller Genie account. This article walks through how to connect your credit card gateway and your ACH gateway, and how to verify that payments are enabled. The process is nearly identical for both — you start in a diff","language_id":1,"id":1957784,"last_published_date":"August 10th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"merchant service provider issued gateway credentials, can connect existing payment directly biller genie account. article walks credit card ach gateway, verify payments enabled. process nearly identical — start different menu payment-type toggle, connection steps same. credentials ready. come usually api keys, terminal ids, connection-specific values. login username password. confirm account configured use. options shown vary provider. separately both. lives add-ons credentials. step 1 navigate right processing log \u0026gt; 2 click \"i processor\" tile page, continue appropriate cc 3 select list varies sure option pick, contact proceeding. 4 enter provided connect. unique credential requirements fields like numbers, vendor ids. tip entering make extra spaces key. trailing whitespace common source errors happens easily copying pasting 5 type enabled connecting, control panel customer defaults toggle set yes allow both, toggles yes. supported gateways processors supports range gateways. specific depends sola, fortis, nmi, cliq, elavon epg, converge, authorize.net, cardpointe, usa epay, mx merchant, payroc, bank america, transit, acceptblue, others. reliafund, feature support gateway. every stored cards, apple pay, surcharging (and whether bg-managed gateway-managed), token import, third-party sales receipts, surcharge state caps differ. need, support@billergenie.com name asking about. adding switching changes want switch processors, handled team methods migrate cleanly in-flight transactions land should. still trouble unable include trying confirmation connecting card, ach, error messages related articles allowing \u0026amp; troubleshooting declined technology fees dual pricing glance storing (cards ach)","name":"Connecting Your Payment Gateways (Credit Card and ACH) to Biller Genie","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"connecting-your-credit-card-gateway-to-biller-genie","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/connecting-your-credit-card-gateway-to-biller-genie?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"merchant service provider issued gateway credentials, can connect existing payment directly biller genie account. article walks credit card ach gateway, verify payments enabled. process nearly identical — start different menu payment-type toggle, connection steps same. credentials ready. come usually api keys, terminal ids, connection-specific values. login username password. confirm account configured use. options shown vary provider. separately both. lives add-ons credentials. step 1 navigate right processing log \u0026gt; 2 click \"i processor\" tile page, continue appropriate cc 3 select list varies sure option pick, contact proceeding. 4 enter provided connect. unique credential requirements fields like numbers, vendor ids. tip entering make extra spaces key. trailing whitespace common source errors happens easily copying pasting 5 type enabled connecting, control panel customer defaults toggle set yes allow both, toggles yes. supported gateways processors supports range gateways. specific depends sola, fortis, nmi, cliq, elavon epg, converge, authorize.net, cardpointe, usa epay, mx merchant, payroc, bank america, transit, acceptblue, others. reliafund, feature support gateway. every stored cards, apple pay, surcharging (and whether bg-managed gateway-managed), token import, third-party sales receipts, surcharge state caps differ. need, support@billergenie.com name asking about. adding switching changes want switch processors, handled team methods migrate cleanly in-flight transactions land should. still trouble unable include trying confirmation connecting card, ach, error messages related articles allowing \u0026amp; troubleshooting declined technology fees dual pricing glance storing (cards ach)","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368782,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-16T15:17:09.000Z","tag_names":["account settings","ach web terms","auto pay terms","biller genie settings","chrome extension","configure general settings","control panel settings","email auto-pay failures","email merchant receipts","email sync notification","invoice email","invoice payment terms","merchant email","persistent filters","sync notifications setup","terms and conditions"],"answer_sample":"Your Control Panel \u0026gt; Settings page is where you set the account-level defaults","long_answer_sample":"Your Control Panel \u0026gt; Settings page is where you set the account-level defaults that apply everywhere in Biller Genie — who receives merchant notifications, which automated emails go out, the Terms \u0026amp; Conditions your customers agree to, and whether the Chrome Extension is enabled. This article walks through every field on the page, what it cont","language_id":1,"id":1957837,"last_published_date":"May 30th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"control panel \u0026gt; settings page set account-level defaults apply everywhere biller genie — receives merchant notifications, automated emails go out, terms \u0026amp; conditions customers agree to, whether chrome extension enabled. article walks every field page, controls, small gotchas catch people one. open click main menu, settings. need user superuser manager role see managing users . email address (or addresses) receive copy sales receipts customer-driven notifications example, customer updates stored payment method card file expires. gets auto-pay failure alert sync toggles enabled below. multiple recipients can enter one here. separate comma semicolon accounting@yourcompany.com, owner@yourcompany.com. list notification triggers. way send another nothing. invoice sender reminder sends. reply-to hits reply reminder, it. use real, monitored inbox (not no-reply address) reply, often questions. want sent domain (so look like come billing@yourcompany.com instead genie's envelope), custom domains enable persistent filters toggle on, column search grids (invoices, customers, transactions, etc.) remembered across sessions account. off, reset time load grid. turn frequently filter (e.g., \"always show overdue invoices type = wholesale\"). team members share account prefers start clean view. three address(es) above. processed (credit card, ach, check, manual, autopay), receipt. don't. org-level setting applies payments receipt controlled separately per-transaction \"send receipt\" checkbox payment, plus flag individual customer's record. full breakdown. successfully synced accounting software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) configurable number days, get email. failures commonly happen oauth connection expired password changed. configuring threshold. default \"alert 3 days without successful sync.\" change per-integration make sure save add-ons select xero). find last field, whenever automatic attempt fails (declined nsf etc.), details unnoticed. recommended keep on. failed autopay attempts notice quickly past-due invoices. pre-populates sets corresponding flows. edit match business's policies, next revert default. sees paying one-time portal via link. auto pay enrolling agrees charge automatically becomes due. ach web transaction t\u0026amp;cs bank / ach. nacha requires explicit authorization language web-channel debits customize language. tip. legal counsel review customizing phrasing general; industry (rentals, subscriptions, professional services) specific worth adding rather invoice. installed (which adds in-line buttons quick-actions online tools), shows status lets issues 90-day credential authenticate calls back genie. required first work new browser device. disable immediately invalidates credential. uninstalled device authorized lost compromised. related located elsewhere feel live actually dedicated pages quick map know branding (logo + brand color) branding. setup (reminder cadence, terms, messenger settings) defaults. welcome area hosted (fraud thresholds look/feel public page) link menu. late fees reminders add-ons, core fee manager, reminders. session timeout user-configurable. signs 25 minutes inactivity production security reasons. saving changes button. saved edited. enable/disable save. articles","name":"Configure General Settings","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"configure-general-settings","first_category":"Control Panel \u0026 Settings","categories_display_for_views":"Control Panel \u0026 Settings","parent_categories":[1368782],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/settings-and-account/configure-general-settings?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"control panel \u0026gt; settings page set account-level defaults apply everywhere biller genie — receives merchant notifications, automated emails go out, terms \u0026amp; conditions customers agree to, whether chrome extension enabled. article walks every field page, controls, small gotchas catch people one. open click main menu, settings. need user superuser manager role see managing users . email address (or addresses) receive copy sales receipts customer-driven notifications example, customer updates stored payment method card file expires. gets auto-pay failure alert sync toggles enabled below. multiple recipients can enter one here. separate comma semicolon accounting@yourcompany.com, owner@yourcompany.com. list notification triggers. way send another nothing. invoice sender reminder sends. reply-to hits reply reminder, it. use real, monitored inbox (not no-reply address) reply, often questions. want sent domain (so look like come billing@yourcompany.com instead genie's envelope), custom domains enable persistent filters toggle on, column search grids (invoices, customers, transactions, etc.) remembered across sessions account. off, reset time load grid. turn frequently filter (e.g., \"always show overdue invoices type = wholesale\"). team members share account prefers start clean view. three address(es) above. processed (credit card, ach, check, manual, autopay), receipt. don't. org-level setting applies payments receipt controlled separately per-transaction \"send receipt\" checkbox payment, plus flag individual customer's record. full breakdown. successfully synced accounting software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) configurable number days, get email. failures commonly happen oauth connection expired password changed. configuring threshold. default \"alert 3 days without successful sync.\" change per-integration make sure save add-ons select xero). find last field, whenever automatic attempt fails (declined nsf etc.), details unnoticed. recommended keep on. failed autopay attempts notice quickly past-due invoices. pre-populates sets corresponding flows. edit match business's policies, next revert default. sees paying one-time portal via link. auto pay enrolling agrees charge automatically becomes due. ach web transaction t\u0026amp;cs bank / ach. nacha requires explicit authorization language web-channel debits customize language. tip. legal counsel review customizing phrasing general; industry (rentals, subscriptions, professional services) specific worth adding rather invoice. installed (which adds in-line buttons quick-actions online tools), shows status lets issues 90-day credential authenticate calls back genie. required first work new browser device. disable immediately invalidates credential. uninstalled device authorized lost compromised. related located elsewhere feel live actually dedicated pages quick map know branding (logo + brand color) branding. setup (reminder cadence, terms, messenger settings) defaults. welcome area hosted (fraud thresholds look/feel public page) link menu. late fees reminders add-ons, core fee manager, reminders. session timeout user-configurable. signs 25 minutes inactivity production security reasons. saving changes button. saved edited. enable/disable save. articles","categories":{"current":{"id":1368782,"name":"Control Panel \u0026 Settings","url":"/settings-and-account"}},"category_param":"settings-and-account"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369272,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T20:25:26.000Z","tag_names":["invoice messenger","invoice delivery","send invoice email","paper mail invoice","invoice updated email","invoice notification","bill with parent invoice messenger","merge tags invoice","invoice messenger settings","invoice messenger matrix"],"answer_sample":"Invoice Messenger handles the first touch with your customer when an invoice goes","long_answer_sample":"Invoice Messenger handles the first touch with your customer when an invoice goes out: emailing the invoice, mailing the invoice on paper if you've enabled paper mail, and updating the customer if the invoice changes. It's the front half of Biller Genie's customer-communication system; Reminders handles the follow-up cadence after that first touch. ","language_id":1,"id":1957013,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"invoice messenger handles first touch customer goes emailing invoice, mailing paper enabled mail, updating changes. front half biller genie's customer-communication system; reminders follow-up cadence touch. sends organized matrix — six message types, two channels (email mail). cell independently toggleable, can choose exactly communications go channel. upcoming payment heads-up sent due. especially useful autopay know charge hit. due invoice's date. updated existing changed (line item edited, amount adjusted, date moved). email mail offered arrive next update. statement periodic listing customer's open invoices. overdue past late fee posts. vs always available genie ships invoices sender address (or custom domain set one up). requires add-on enabled, hands print-and-mail vendor puts physical mailbox within business days. type, gets both. customers reliably check \"belt suspenders\" approach. differs systems use structure serve different purposes out, updates triggers once. cadence. repeats schedule paid. may trigger time. practice, usually turn every type ever see, repeat pressure find configured layered model used everywhere global defaults baseline applied customer. control panel \u0026gt; tab. overrides per quickbooks type. per-customer specific customers. most-specific layer wins. configure first, add exceptions. starter setup service b2b businesses, works well on, off. (turn insist paper). (paper option here). accounts want hardcopy month-end statement). (enable level stubborn invoices). bill parent sub-customer parent, settings sub-customer's record grayed parent's drive sent. keeps messaging consistent actually paying. customizing content wording, branding, footer emails comes template (classic / modern simple), text, columns shown, whether pdf includes qr code. specifically, see customize . merge tags personalizing templates support placeholders like {customerfirstname} {amountdue} replaces real data out. let render correctly invoice. work mail. tag system shared contexts. information name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" blank (useful businesses). {customerbusinessname} blank. {customerdisplayname} preferred display name (combines + based set). {jobname} job title (for setups). {other} value field. {invoicenumber} number. {invoicedate} (mm/dd/yyyy). {duedate} balance remaining, formatted currency example, $1,234.56). statements, total instead {ponumber} po number (empty none). {invoicedayslate} days is. plain (negative yet messages might \"due 5 days\" phrasing). (conditional) fees merchant qualifies. otherwise empty strings, safely include double \"with fee\" \"without variants. particularly template. {latefee} will (currency formatted). {latefeedate} scheduled post link {customerportallink} full url portal important one-click pay-now needs. {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. {dbaname} business's dba (the by). rules case-sensitive works; replace literally. single curly braces ({{...}}) square brackets ([...]) supported. dates hardcoded mm/dd/yyyy format uses locale's symbol formatting. merge-tag example send simple hi {customerfirstname}, ready. {duedate}. pay online click questions, just reply email. thanks, abc plumbing co., personalized name, number, exact amount, date, working manual editing frequently asked questions says receive look activity history shows timestamp, delivery channel used. went it, (1) file correct, (2) server bounce (check records), (3) spam folder. worst case, fire resend (see manually ). disable insists another way yes types suppressed. change settings, already-sent re-sent fires event (invoice created, updated). changing affects future updates, gone already-issued again, action. get only, record, emailed, ones paper. active. related articles using setting reminders, fees, features","name":"Invoice Messenger","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"invoice-messenger","first_category":"Invoice Messenger \u0026 Reminders","categories_display_for_views":"Invoice Messenger \u0026 Reminders","parent_categories":[1369272],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/invoice-messenger-and-reminders/invoice-messenger?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"invoice messenger handles first touch customer goes emailing invoice, mailing paper enabled mail, updating changes. front half biller genie's customer-communication system; reminders follow-up cadence touch. sends organized matrix — six message types, two channels (email mail). cell independently toggleable, can choose exactly communications go channel. upcoming payment heads-up sent due. especially useful autopay know charge hit. due invoice's date. updated existing changed (line item edited, amount adjusted, date moved). email mail offered arrive next update. statement periodic listing customer's open invoices. overdue past late fee posts. vs always available genie ships invoices sender address (or custom domain set one up). requires add-on enabled, hands print-and-mail vendor puts physical mailbox within business days. type, gets both. customers reliably check \"belt suspenders\" approach. differs systems use structure serve different purposes out, updates triggers once. cadence. repeats schedule paid. may trigger time. practice, usually turn every type ever see, repeat pressure find configured layered model used everywhere global defaults baseline applied customer. control panel \u0026gt; tab. overrides per quickbooks type. per-customer specific customers. most-specific layer wins. configure first, add exceptions. starter setup service b2b businesses, works well on, off. (turn insist paper). (paper option here). accounts want hardcopy month-end statement). (enable level stubborn invoices). bill parent sub-customer parent, settings sub-customer's record grayed parent's drive sent. keeps messaging consistent actually paying. customizing content wording, branding, footer emails comes template (classic / modern simple), text, columns shown, whether pdf includes qr code. specifically, see customize . merge tags personalizing templates support placeholders like {customerfirstname} {amountdue} replaces real data out. let render correctly invoice. work mail. tag system shared contexts. information name. renders \"sir/ma'am\" blank (useful businesses). {customerbusinessname} blank. {customerdisplayname} preferred display name (combines + based set). {jobname} job title (for setups). {other} value field. {invoicenumber} number. {invoicedate} (mm/dd/yyyy). {duedate} balance remaining, formatted currency example, $1,234.56). statements, total instead {ponumber} po number (empty none). {invoicedayslate} days is. plain (negative yet messages might \"due 5 days\" phrasing). (conditional) fees merchant qualifies. otherwise empty strings, safely include double \"with fee\" \"without variants. particularly template. {latefee} will (currency formatted). {latefeedate} scheduled post link {customerportallink} full url portal important one-click pay-now needs. {customerstatementlink} direct download/view statement. {dbaname} business's dba (the by). rules case-sensitive works; replace literally. single curly braces ({{...}}) square brackets ([...]) supported. dates hardcoded mm/dd/yyyy format uses locale's symbol formatting. merge-tag example send simple hi {customerfirstname}, ready. {duedate}. pay online click questions, just reply email. thanks, abc plumbing co., personalized name, number, exact amount, date, working manual editing frequently asked questions says receive look activity history shows timestamp, delivery channel used. went it, (1) file correct, (2) server bounce (check records), (3) spam folder. worst case, fire resend (see manually ). disable insists another way yes types suppressed. change settings, already-sent re-sent fires event (invoice created, updated). changing affects future updates, gone already-issued again, action. get only, record, emailed, ones paper. active. related articles using setting reminders, fees, features","categories":{"current":{"id":1369272,"name":"Invoice Messenger \u0026 Reminders","url":"/invoice-messenger-and-reminders"}},"category_param":"invoice-messenger-and-reminders"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-10-06T23:04:38.000Z","tag_names":["technology fees","surcharging","dual pricing","compliant surcharging","bin validation","fee cap","state restrictions","surcharge prohibited states","connecticut surcharging","massachusetts surcharging","maine surcharging","oklahoma surcharging","colorado surcharge cap","card brand compliance","visa surcharging rules","mastercard surcharging rules","technology fee vs surcharge","convenience fee vs surcharge","cash discount","all or nothing fee"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie supports two ways to add a Technology Fee to a transaction so you ca","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie supports two ways to add a Technology Fee to a transaction so you can offset your cost of accepting cards: Surcharging and Dual Pricing. Both are configured under the same Technology Fees feature in your Biller Genie account, and both are designed to be card-brand compliant. The difference is in how the fee is presented to your customer","language_id":1,"id":2227513,"last_published_date":"May 30th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie supports two ways add technology fee transaction can offset cost accepting cards surcharging dual pricing. configured fees feature account, designed card-brand compliant. difference presented customer — drives option allowed, caps at, sees receipt. all-or-nothing setting account level. turned on, applies every processed exempt specific invoice. visa mastercard compliance requirement applied consistently disclosed way customer. showing one another put processing risk. article gives high-level comparison decide flavor fits business. setup steps, customer's checkout experience, accounting reconciliation, see linked articles bottom. adds small credit card transactions (and, configurations, ach transactions) help cover payment processing. appears invoice receipt, proceeds sync back software separate line item sales receipt books reconcile cleanly. come flavors original price. pays card, popup discloses surcharge new total. capped rules. pricing price (or cash) side-by-side start. popup, caps, state restrictions. works surcharging, goes quoted. chooses pay told it. point selection, shows clearly outlines additional total, either accept switch non-surcharged method (debit, ach, avoid behind scenes, checks card's bin (the first 6-8 digits, called bank identification number) confirm applying surcharge. identifies debit prepaid types protected pricing, prices moment receive needed full transparency upfront. pick matches willing pay. integration, lower displays \"cash\" instead. pattern mirrors gas-station shown pump familiar mental model customers. glance vs   cap max 3% (2% colorado) minimum maximum excluded check geography available 46 states. prohibited connecticut, maine, massachusetts, oklahoma. 50 states price; paying disclosure throughout chosen notification required follow guidelines, notify acquirer 30 days turning verify merchant processor legal team going live restrictions apply only. state-level caps. oklahoma prohibited. business registered states, choose colorado 2%. automatically enforces colorado-based accounts. allowed 3%. important laws change time, state's rules codified genie's automatic enforcement. operate. glossary fee, surcharge, convenience service four terms get used interchangeably conversation, mean different things brands regulators. umbrella name. covers added top specifically card. govern applied. practice upfront cash paying. alternate channel. strict charge (typically channel genuinely merchant's normal method). support convenience-fee programs directly. certain regulated industries (mostly government, education, utilities) regardless method. service-fee talk \"technology fee\" accurate term. \"surcharge\" using mode specifically. \"convenience \"service meanings merchants. frequently asked questions turn customers others no. global design. violation puts rationale. will gift charged transaction. card), actually syncs software. visible portal software, received. needs switch, modes operate time. looks like experience step-by-step screenshots flow. related reconciling chart accounts mapping lives","name":"Technology Fees: Dual Pricing and Surcharging at a Glance","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"technology-fees-overview","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/technology-fees-overview?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie supports two ways add technology fee transaction can offset cost accepting cards surcharging dual pricing. configured fees feature account, designed card-brand compliant. difference presented customer — drives option allowed, caps at, sees receipt. all-or-nothing setting account level. turned on, applies every processed exempt specific invoice. visa mastercard compliance requirement applied consistently disclosed way customer. showing one another put processing risk. article gives high-level comparison decide flavor fits business. setup steps, customer's checkout experience, accounting reconciliation, see linked articles bottom. adds small credit card transactions (and, configurations, ach transactions) help cover payment processing. appears invoice receipt, proceeds sync back software separate line item sales receipt books reconcile cleanly. come flavors original price. pays card, popup discloses surcharge new total. capped rules. pricing price (or cash) side-by-side start. popup, caps, state restrictions. works surcharging, goes quoted. chooses pay told it. point selection, shows clearly outlines additional total, either accept switch non-surcharged method (debit, ach, avoid behind scenes, checks card's bin (the first 6-8 digits, called bank identification number) confirm applying surcharge. identifies debit prepaid types protected pricing, prices moment receive needed full transparency upfront. pick matches willing pay. integration, lower displays \"cash\" instead. pattern mirrors gas-station shown pump familiar mental model customers. glance vs   cap max 3% (2% colorado) minimum maximum excluded check geography available 46 states. prohibited connecticut, maine, massachusetts, oklahoma. 50 states price; paying disclosure throughout chosen notification required follow guidelines, notify acquirer 30 days turning verify merchant processor legal team going live restrictions apply only. state-level caps. oklahoma prohibited. business registered states, choose colorado 2%. automatically enforces colorado-based accounts. allowed 3%. important laws change time, state's rules codified genie's automatic enforcement. operate. glossary fee, surcharge, convenience service four terms get used interchangeably conversation, mean different things brands regulators. umbrella name. covers added top specifically card. govern applied. practice upfront cash paying. alternate channel. strict charge (typically channel genuinely merchant's normal method). support convenience-fee programs directly. certain regulated industries (mostly government, education, utilities) regardless method. service-fee talk \"technology fee\" accurate term. \"surcharge\" using mode specifically. \"convenience \"service meanings merchants. frequently asked questions turn customers others no. global design. violation puts rationale. will gift charged transaction. card), actually syncs software. visible portal software, received. needs switch, modes operate time. looks like experience step-by-step screenshots flow. related reconciling chart accounts mapping lives","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-01-05T20:07:36.000Z","tag_names":["check add-on","check application","check capture vs processing","check destruction","check funding timeframe","check imaging","check overview","check processing","check scanner","electronic check deposit","magtek scanner","mobile check capture","paper check retention","rdc","reliafund","remote deposit capture"],"answer_sample":"Check Processing in Biller Genie lets you turn paper checks into electronic depos","long_answer_sample":"Check Processing in Biller Genie lets you turn paper checks into electronic deposits without going to the bank. Checks are imaged (with a mobile camera or a desktop check scanner), submitted electronically to the banking network, and applied as payments against your customers' invoices — or recorded as standalone transactions. This article explains ","language_id":1,"id":2353820,"last_published_date":"May 30th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"check processing biller genie lets turn paper checks electronic deposits without going bank. imaged (with mobile camera desktop scanner), submitted electronically banking network, applied payments customers' invoices — recorded standalone transactions. article explains feature works conceptually, takes enable account, expect funding timeframes paper-check retention. capturing two separate steps important thing understand payment asynchronous steps. can done person time, different people times care. capture means producing digital image front back submitting genie. phone tablet (mobile capture), browser uploads saved file, dedicated magtek scanner connected computer (remote deposit capture, rdc). process matching captured specific invoice (or recording transaction tied invoice) network. practice, one staff member desk scan every comes in, accounting match scanned right later. single sitting. captured-but-unprocessed sit add-on view them. mechanics, see reader . matching/processing step, matching, standalone, sync traditional work processing, physically transported bank branch stuffed atm envelope), enter clearing process. move funds clear stack visits lose visibility will actually available. rdc business never leave office. (front back) replaces physical check. genie's partner, reliafund, submits network way ach submitted. deposited standard settlement timelines. produces record includes routing number account (read micr line) amount entered setting add-on. enabling one-time setup applying reliafund (the processor handles submission). step 1. log navigate add-ons marketplace. 2. select category search \"check processing.\" click tile. 3. continue need processing. 4. complete application form submit. receive email link finalize application. 5. approved, send second login credentials. notified credentials created. cases, team automatically connect behalf return \u0026gt; connected, done. yet gateway. 6. pick method. start scanning checks, either (phone, tablet, upload) remote (magtek scanner). comparison install follows transactions funded within 3–5 days, depending merchant service provider policies. window, appears pending report suppresses reminders late fees associated period. processed rejects submission (returned customer's bank), reopens surfaces rejection rejected storing destroying imaging deposit, original longer active record. banks processors still retain short period case needs researched, destroy securely. three things matter storage, retention period, destruction. keep secure area limited employee traffic customer traffic. limit access it. locked drawer filing cabinet back-office usually sufficient. industry guidance least 20 90 calendar days posted account. exact window inside range business, long enough research image-quality issues pull needed. passed, securely beyond recovery. cross-cut diamond-cut shredder standard. loose put regular trash recycling. trouble questions help connecting contact support@billergenie.com whether received method plan use rdc) error messages displayed related articles credit card reject codes","name":"Check Processing Overview","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"rdc-remote-deposit-capture-overview","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/rdc-remote-deposit-capture-overview?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"check processing biller genie lets turn paper checks electronic deposits without going bank. imaged (with mobile camera desktop scanner), submitted electronically banking network, applied payments customers' invoices — recorded standalone transactions. article explains feature works conceptually, takes enable account, expect funding timeframes paper-check retention. capturing two separate steps important thing understand payment asynchronous steps. can done person time, different people times care. capture means producing digital image front back submitting genie. phone tablet (mobile capture), browser uploads saved file, dedicated magtek scanner connected computer (remote deposit capture, rdc). process matching captured specific invoice (or recording transaction tied invoice) network. practice, one staff member desk scan every comes in, accounting match scanned right later. single sitting. captured-but-unprocessed sit add-on view them. mechanics, see reader . matching/processing step, matching, standalone, sync traditional work processing, physically transported bank branch stuffed atm envelope), enter clearing process. move funds clear stack visits lose visibility will actually available. rdc business never leave office. (front back) replaces physical check. genie's partner, reliafund, submits network way ach submitted. deposited standard settlement timelines. produces record includes routing number account (read micr line) amount entered setting add-on. enabling one-time setup applying reliafund (the processor handles submission). step 1. log navigate add-ons marketplace. 2. select category search \"check processing.\" click tile. 3. continue need processing. 4. complete application form submit. receive email link finalize application. 5. approved, send second login credentials. notified credentials created. cases, team automatically connect behalf return \u0026gt; connected, done. yet gateway. 6. pick method. start scanning checks, either (phone, tablet, upload) remote (magtek scanner). comparison install follows transactions funded within 3–5 days, depending merchant service provider policies. window, appears pending report suppresses reminders late fees associated period. processed rejects submission (returned customer's bank), reopens surfaces rejection rejected storing destroying imaging deposit, original longer active record. banks processors still retain short period case needs researched, destroy securely. three things matter storage, retention period, destruction. keep secure area limited employee traffic customer traffic. limit access it. locked drawer filing cabinet back-office usually sufficient. industry guidance least 20 90 calendar days posted account. exact window inside range business, long enough research image-quality issues pull needed. passed, securely beyond recovery. cross-cut diamond-cut shredder standard. loose put regular trash recycling. trouble questions help connecting contact support@billergenie.com whether received method plan use rdc) error messages displayed related articles credit card reject codes","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":323115,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T17:51:29.000Z","tag_names":["attach invoice pdf to reminders","biller genie invoice defaults","invoice columns","invoice custom fields","invoice defaults","invoice footer","invoice memo display","invoice qr code","invoice templates","invoice theme","show billing address","show shipping address"],"answer_sample":"Invoice Defaults control what your customer-facing invoices look like and what da","long_answer_sample":"Invoice Defaults control what your customer-facing invoices look like and what data they include. You set them once and Biller Genie applies them to every invoice that syncs in from your accounting software. Take 10 to 15 minutes to lock these in before your first invoice goes out — every invoice your customer ever sees is shaped by these settings. ","language_id":1,"id":1956790,"last_published_date":"June 2nd, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/JT?bg=f1ba57\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fc4f4b69f7e4a4303f236ed2e8c96854.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Juan Tobon","indexable_body":"invoice defaults control customer-facing invoices look like data include. set biller genie applies every syncs accounting software. take 10 15 minutes lock first goes — customer ever sees shaped settings. global, per-customer setting page customer. overridden true behavior settings (autopay, late fees, allowed payment methods, reminder cadence) live . box toggle starts position. default theme simple. brand-new configured shows stripped-down layout turn columns options need. find open panel \u0026gt; defaults. organized four sections display, advanced options, custom messages, theme. recommended starter setup sure on, configuration works service-based businesses (hvac, plumbing, property management, landscape, b2b services) item/product name, description, quantity, unit price, total, billing address, sales tax, subtotal, amount, service date, due date. show display name (so business invoice), memo field notes quickbooks come through), add pdf emails turned best deliverability, send messages inactive customers off. replace footer text one-line thank-you phone number. leave \"bill to\" / \"ship labels unless use different term. modern common pick. classic used traditional quickbooks-style invoice. simple want least visual weight. product wholesale usually shipping address job name. management often renames bill label \"account holder\" \"owner\". hoas sometimes \"unit\" instead. hide column yes/no toggles. date line item, record service. merchants on. category category, used. description item. quantity column. blank software, left too. price per-unit price. total line-item total. block. ship tax line. subtotal pre-tax amount grand bottom. good rule thumb actually needs make decision. rest. clean gets paid faster busy one. section bundles everything affects beyond columns. group control. identity bill-to address. accounting-software same, can avoid redundancy. separate useful contractors uses jobs track work fields put software displays required \"append message memo\" (in messages) place area. appear populated either \"print\" \"screen\" checkbox enabled quickbooks. location choose header field. \"memo field\" option requires on; otherwise dropdown locks header. pdfs, qr codes, email attachments includes copy attachment. recommend leaving lower deliverability (more land spam). still click view download there. reminders include files attached online email. only. code adds pdf. scan page. whose accounts new generator enabled. contact support@billergenie.com dates statement delayed statements yet customer's statement. plan ahead. current closed standard \"thank paying\" rather genie. allows closing fire regardless recorded. (recommended), marked get statements. do. customize let personalize wording append enabled, appended memo. \"show free-text bottom us!\" terms, language, number questions. rename label. 50-character limit. to\". holder\", \"owner\", \"buyer\", unit\". idea \"job site\", \"service address\", \"deliver pick template single radio-button choice across three layouts layout. receiving ones accountant sends them, quickbooks-only long time change feel minimal. cleaner spacing, larger headers, hierarchy. newer businesses, brand wants polished. starting point merchants. lightest fewest elements. quick (hoas, dues, subscription billing). picked theme, whichever fits brand. going forward. happens save changes immediately rendering delay background queue. (what \"view invoice\" statement) always renders fresh next reflects rules. sent months ago synced five ago. pdfs generated downloads saved, re-downloading old file delivered attachment sitting inbox. keeps sent. reach update it. thing stays frozen. invoices, reminders, statements, receipts immediately. short nothing waits sync, overnight. moment save, behaves existed (except literal inboxes). frequently asked questions override specific no. global columns, overridable cadence, partial-payment policy) , tune individual level via overrides will changing re-send gone never re-emails anything change. opens link past email, practice see causes (1) corresponding (2) empty populate (3) fields, must up. \"custom location\" locked advanced) lets off, disabled entirely. available test without affecting customers. change, (your own, low-stakes customer's). instantly. see, revert again. part test. related articles type features","name":"Setting Invoice Defaults","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"setting-invoice-defaults","first_category":"Invoices \u0026 Items","categories_display_for_views":"Invoices \u0026 Items","parent_categories":[323115],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/invoices/setting-invoice-defaults?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"invoice defaults control customer-facing invoices look like data include. set biller genie applies every syncs accounting software. take 10 15 minutes lock first goes — customer ever sees shaped settings. global, per-customer setting page customer. overridden true behavior settings (autopay, late fees, allowed payment methods, reminder cadence) live . box toggle starts position. default theme simple. brand-new configured shows stripped-down layout turn columns options need. find open panel \u0026gt; defaults. organized four sections display, advanced options, custom messages, theme. recommended starter setup sure on, configuration works service-based businesses (hvac, plumbing, property management, landscape, b2b services) item/product name, description, quantity, unit price, total, billing address, sales tax, subtotal, amount, service date, due date. show display name (so business invoice), memo field notes quickbooks come through), add pdf emails turned best deliverability, send messages inactive customers off. replace footer text one-line thank-you phone number. leave \"bill to\" / \"ship labels unless use different term. modern common pick. classic used traditional quickbooks-style invoice. simple want least visual weight. product wholesale usually shipping address job name. management often renames bill label \"account holder\" \"owner\". hoas sometimes \"unit\" instead. hide column yes/no toggles. date line item, record service. merchants on. category category, used. description item. quantity column. blank software, left too. price per-unit price. total line-item total. block. ship tax line. subtotal pre-tax amount grand bottom. good rule thumb actually needs make decision. rest. clean gets paid faster busy one. section bundles everything affects beyond columns. group control. identity bill-to address. accounting-software same, can avoid redundancy. separate useful contractors uses jobs track work fields put software displays required \"append message memo\" (in messages) place area. appear populated either \"print\" \"screen\" checkbox enabled quickbooks. location choose header field. \"memo field\" option requires on; otherwise dropdown locks header. pdfs, qr codes, email attachments includes copy attachment. recommend leaving lower deliverability (more land spam). still click view download there. reminders include files attached online email. only. code adds pdf. scan page. whose accounts new generator enabled. contact support@billergenie.com dates statement delayed statements yet customer's statement. plan ahead. current closed standard \"thank paying\" rather genie. allows closing fire regardless recorded. (recommended), marked get statements. do. customize let personalize wording append enabled, appended memo. \"show free-text bottom us!\" terms, language, number questions. rename label. 50-character limit. to\". holder\", \"owner\", \"buyer\", unit\". idea \"job site\", \"service address\", \"deliver pick template single radio-button choice across three layouts layout. receiving ones accountant sends them, quickbooks-only long time change feel minimal. cleaner spacing, larger headers, hierarchy. newer businesses, brand wants polished. starting point merchants. lightest fewest elements. quick (hoas, dues, subscription billing). picked theme, whichever fits brand. going forward. happens save changes immediately rendering delay background queue. (what \"view invoice\" statement) always renders fresh next reflects rules. sent months ago synced five ago. pdfs generated downloads saved, re-downloading old file delivered attachment sitting inbox. keeps sent. reach update it. thing stays frozen. invoices, reminders, statements, receipts immediately. short nothing waits sync, overnight. moment save, behaves existed (except literal inboxes). frequently asked questions override specific no. global columns, overridable cadence, partial-payment policy) , tune individual level via overrides will changing re-send gone never re-emails anything change. opens link past email, practice see causes (1) corresponding (2) empty populate (3) fields, must up. \"custom location\" locked advanced) lets off, disabled entirely. available test without affecting customers. change, (your own, low-stakes customer's). instantly. see, revert again. part test. related articles type features","categories":{"current":{"id":323115,"name":"Invoices \u0026 Items","url":"/invoices"}},"category_param":"invoices"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-08-29T18:38:03.000Z","tag_names":["global transactions","overseas remittances"],"answer_sample":"  The acceptance of payments from international customers is supported by Biller ","long_answer_sample":"  The acceptance of payments from international customers is supported by Biller Genie but there are some limitations to be aware of which we will discuss in this article.   Card Payments Authorization and Settlement: Biller Genie supports authorization and settlement in the same currency.  U.S. based merchants: Customers will be charged in USD and ","language_id":1,"id":2796176,"last_published_date":"May 21st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"  acceptance payments international customers supported biller genie limitations aware will discuss article. card authorization settlement supports currency.  u.s. based merchants charged usd processor settle account.  canada receive cad deposits cad.  outside country see equivalent amount local currency may fees bank transaction. compatibility invoice automation tool payment interface processor, meaning control types can accept merchant account. experience issues accepting cards, contact ensure account gateway support payments.  visa, mastercard, networks typically charge additional (cross border) transactions. average rate cards higher domestic cards. consult specifics charge. fraud prevention tools avs (address verification service) always work addresses, controls limited. use caution shipping items internationally. value (cvv) still foreign chargeback management transactions risk chargebacks. familiarize process manage disputes effectively. ach accepted accounts. processed member banks nacha (national automated clearing house association), u.s.-based organization manages electronic system united states. oversees rules regulations governing transactions, ensuring security efficiency. result, originator (the person business sending payment) receiver receiving must accounts banks.","name":"International Payments","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"international-payments","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/international-payments?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"  acceptance payments international customers supported biller genie limitations aware will discuss article. card authorization settlement supports currency.  u.s. based merchants charged usd processor settle account.  canada receive cad deposits cad.  outside country see equivalent amount local currency may fees bank transaction. compatibility invoice automation tool payment interface processor, meaning control types can accept merchant account. experience issues accepting cards, contact ensure account gateway support payments.  visa, mastercard, networks typically charge additional (cross border) transactions. average rate cards higher domestic cards. consult specifics charge. fraud prevention tools avs (address verification service) always work addresses, controls limited. use caution shipping items internationally. value (cvv) still foreign chargeback management transactions risk chargebacks. familiarize process manage disputes effectively. ach accepted accounts. processed member banks nacha (national automated clearing house association), u.s.-based organization manages electronic system united states. oversees rules regulations governing transactions, ensuring security efficiency. result, originator (the person business sending payment) receiver receiving must accounts banks.","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-02-20T22:32:38.000Z","tag_names":["online terminal","remote terminal"],"answer_sample":"  Virtual Terminal Overview The Biller Genie virtual terminal, included with our ","long_answer_sample":"  Virtual Terminal Overview The Biller Genie virtual terminal, included with our Credit Card Processing feature, allows for the processing of credit/debit card transactions independently of an invoice. It operates entirely online, eliminating the need for card readers or additional hardware, as card numbers can be manually inputted via the keyboard ","language_id":1,"id":2420670,"last_published_date":"May 26th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"  virtual terminal overview biller genie terminal, included credit card processing feature, allows credit/debit transactions independently invoice. operates entirely online, eliminating need readers additional hardware, numbers can manually inputted via keyboard securely sent payment gateway. syncing accounting software conducted automatically sync default. however, option link transaction invoice later time, useful available time generated date. review attach guide help process. report transactions, whether made paid customer, will appear report. independent invoice, search click find open needs attached transaction. attached, close (if full) back software.  testing errors payments use gateway merchant service provider used test troubleshoot connections errors. setting account first change providers, process ensure everything working properly.  create schedule set recurring schedules, bill customer. please instructions. using accessed two different ways. 1 fill customer info 2 wish charge initiate (this populate info) accessing directly step menu portal, add-ons select add-on button 3 complete form enter information. note 4 fields required name number expiration date amount (total amount, including taxes, fees) finalize record list id display within record, either previously saved + transaction  new pre-populate profile selected method, well amount. 5 approved,","name":"Virtual Terminal","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"virtual-terminal","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/virtual-terminal?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"  virtual terminal overview biller genie terminal, included credit card processing feature, allows credit/debit transactions independently invoice. operates entirely online, eliminating need readers additional hardware, numbers can manually inputted via keyboard securely sent payment gateway. syncing accounting software conducted automatically sync default. however, option link transaction invoice later time, useful available time generated date. review attach guide help process. report transactions, whether made paid customer, will appear report. independent invoice, search click find open needs attached transaction. attached, close (if full) back software.  testing errors payments use gateway merchant service provider used test troubleshoot connections errors. setting account first change providers, process ensure everything working properly.  create schedule set recurring schedules, bill customer. please instructions. using accessed two different ways. 1 fill customer info 2 wish charge initiate (this populate info) accessing directly step menu portal, add-ons select add-on button 3 complete form enter information. note 4 fields required name number expiration date amount (total amount, including taxes, fees) finalize record list id display within record, either previously saved + transaction  new pre-populate profile selected method, well amount. 5 approved,","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-19T18:38:43.000Z","tag_names":["chart of accounts","coa mapping","biller genie chart of accounts","sales account mapping","late fee account","sweep account mapping","undeposited funds account","system items","convenience fee","surcharge mapping","qbo chart of accounts","qbd chart of accounts","red green sync indicator","remap accounts","override account mapping","account balance","balance column","current balance","sweep account balance","account balance in biller genie","open in quickbooks","negative balance","balance not zero"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects to your accounting software (QuickBooks Online or QuickBook","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie connects to your accounting software (QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Desktop via MagicCarpet ) using a Chart of Accounts mapping that controls where invoices, refunds, technology fees, and customer payments get posted. Most merchants are happy with the seeded defaults — Biller Genie sets them up automatically on first sync — but you ca","language_id":1,"id":3821036,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie connects accounting software (quickbooks online quickbooks desktop via magiccarpet ) using chart accounts mapping controls invoices, refunds, technology fees, customer payments get posted. merchants happy seeded defaults — sets automatically first sync can override items accounts. article walks tool lives, indicators mean, customize. find lives inside accounting-software section merchant portal add-ons \u0026gt; refreshed ui groups everything two sections (the line writes invoices) destination post to). moved abr page remember setting account mappings automatic batch reconciliation page, live anymore. now part add-on directly. existing carried new location nothing reset. status indicator means (green vs red) item shows current green = synced. exists software, correctly linked. red (\"not synced\") waiting broken. either created recently synced yet, issue (for example, linked deleted software). just made change, normal moment usually flips next sync. persistent needs attention. open question re-point valid account. seeing balances mapped balance, pulled balance appears small colored pill account, info icon beside last updated blue positive balance. grey zero. orange negative. especially useful sweep return zero day's posts, quick glance confirms flowing should. sub-accounts show too. use online, will see external link click directly online. seeds connect creates set somewhere data produces. none collide added alongside whatever have. name type origin late fee service creation used late-fee charge invoice. covers checkout dual pricing flavor fees). user-facing label customized fees settings. refund failover receipts credit memos gaap-style per-account split applied. posts configured income surcharge (name locked) surcharging enabled. auto-enforced every match reseller's name. renaming permanent effect corrects back required regulations customer-facing receipt. third party transaction records captured outside collected person, transactions run gateway-direct) stays consistent. bg sales default items. point rather land books. expense map amounts used. unmapped; overridden dedicated contra-revenue undeposited funds (specific type) it; looks intermediate stage deposits reconciling bank feed. type, break mapping. must quickbooks's canonical generic bank-type substituted. cc installed activated card ach idea deposits. check (rdc c21). apm alternative payment method (paypal, etc.). instead overridable. want genie's \"late income\" one tool, pick dropdown software's accounts, save. remembers choice uses future common reason visit redirect structure bookkeeper maintains. delete to, detects missing attempt surfaces synced\"). need depended runs cleanly again. silently re-create software. intentional make changes behind back. vanishes, fix choose target. staging place deposited bank. pays invoice, lands funds; deposit (or journal entry, it) sweeps native equivalent. renamed localized still resolves correctly. recent improvement older logic relied broke it. durable renames. different cash-on-hand like pairing designed work together. segregated per (credit card, ach, check, apm). type-specific day end, single entry matches net landing feed's auto-match feature (in online) ties automatically, eliminating manual deposit-record work. without abr, reconcile manually \"record deposits\" workflow. recording feeds comparison. frequently asked questions accounting-software-specific portal. merchants, go desktop. previously lived page; longer hosts showing \"not synced.\" newly runs. cycle, pointing deleted, renamed, never created. target; clear ones yes. remembered invoice deposit. paid invoices entry) moves standard practice xero. things look refactor, cause issues. issues rename, double-check confirm lookup resolved row verify right install . enabled, one-to-one bank-feed transaction. manually. normally returns shortly settling normal. keeps growing, negative entries expect. pointed contact support correct v3 integration. mostly yes, bi-directional void available qbdv3. functionality, upgrade (qbdv4). works qbdv3 magiccarpet; differences around gets happens. reach subscriber success email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com help migrating magiccarpet. related articles understanding voids refunds (full partial)","name":"Chart of Accounts: Mapping Your Accounts in Biller Genie","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"chart-of-accounts-mapping","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/chart-of-accounts-mapping?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie connects accounting software (quickbooks online quickbooks desktop via magiccarpet ) using chart accounts mapping controls invoices, refunds, technology fees, customer payments get posted. merchants happy seeded defaults — sets automatically first sync can override items accounts. article walks tool lives, indicators mean, customize. find lives inside accounting-software section merchant portal add-ons \u0026gt; refreshed ui groups everything two sections (the line writes invoices) destination post to). moved abr page remember setting account mappings automatic batch reconciliation page, live anymore. now part add-on directly. existing carried new location nothing reset. status indicator means (green vs red) item shows current green = synced. exists software, correctly linked. red (\"not synced\") waiting broken. either created recently synced yet, issue (for example, linked deleted software). just made change, normal moment usually flips next sync. persistent needs attention. open question re-point valid account. seeing balances mapped balance, pulled balance appears small colored pill account, info icon beside last updated blue positive balance. grey zero. orange negative. especially useful sweep return zero day's posts, quick glance confirms flowing should. sub-accounts show too. use online, will see external link click directly online. seeds connect creates set somewhere data produces. none collide added alongside whatever have. name type origin late fee service creation used late-fee charge invoice. covers checkout dual pricing flavor fees). user-facing label customized fees settings. refund failover receipts credit memos gaap-style per-account split applied. posts configured income surcharge (name locked) surcharging enabled. auto-enforced every match reseller's name. renaming permanent effect corrects back required regulations customer-facing receipt. third party transaction records captured outside collected person, transactions run gateway-direct) stays consistent. bg sales default items. point rather land books. expense map amounts used. unmapped; overridden dedicated contra-revenue undeposited funds (specific type) it; looks intermediate stage deposits reconciling bank feed. type, break mapping. must quickbooks's canonical generic bank-type substituted. cc installed activated card ach idea deposits. check (rdc c21). apm alternative payment method (paypal, etc.). instead overridable. want genie's \"late income\" one tool, pick dropdown software's accounts, save. remembers choice uses future common reason visit redirect structure bookkeeper maintains. delete to, detects missing attempt surfaces synced\"). need depended runs cleanly again. silently re-create software. intentional make changes behind back. vanishes, fix choose target. staging place deposited bank. pays invoice, lands funds; deposit (or journal entry, it) sweeps native equivalent. renamed localized still resolves correctly. recent improvement older logic relied broke it. durable renames. different cash-on-hand like pairing designed work together. segregated per (credit card, ach, check, apm). type-specific day end, single entry matches net landing feed's auto-match feature (in online) ties automatically, eliminating manual deposit-record work. without abr, reconcile manually \"record deposits\" workflow. recording feeds comparison. frequently asked questions accounting-software-specific portal. merchants, go desktop. previously lived page; longer hosts showing \"not synced.\" newly runs. cycle, pointing deleted, renamed, never created. target; clear ones yes. remembered invoice deposit. paid invoices entry) moves standard practice xero. things look refactor, cause issues. issues rename, double-check confirm lookup resolved row verify right install . enabled, one-to-one bank-feed transaction. manually. normally returns shortly settling normal. keeps growing, negative entries expect. pointed contact support correct v3 integration. mostly yes, bi-directional void available qbdv3. functionality, upgrade (qbdv4). works qbdv3 magiccarpet; differences around gets happens. reach subscriber success email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com help migrating magiccarpet. related articles understanding voids refunds (full partial)","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":515332,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:31:16.057Z","tag_names":["credit memo biller genie","customer credit","customer account credit","apply credit to invoice","overpayment refund","goodwill credit customer","customer prepayment","returned goods credit","qbo credit memo","xero credit note","unapplied credit"],"answer_sample":"A common ask from new Biller Genie customers: \"Can I create a credit memo to appl","long_answer_sample":"A common ask from new Biller Genie customers: \"Can I create a credit memo to apply against this customer's next invoice?\" The short answer is no — credit memos and customer account credit are handled entirely in your accounting software. This article explains why, what to do instead, and how the workflow lands on the Biller Genie side. Credit memos ","language_id":1,"id":3826912,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"common ask new biller genie customers \"can create credit memo apply customer's next invoice\" short answer — memos customer account handled entirely accounting software. article explains why, instead, workflow lands side. feature \"credit memo\" \"customer credit\" object merchant portal. page view balance, action invoice, field record showing \"available credit.\" credit-memo lives software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero), simply reflects resulting invoice payment balances produces. belong transactions. reduce revenue, affect a/r general ledger, need reflected books exactly way regular invoices payments are. system that. tax handling non-trivial. original tax, usually reverses too. qbo, qbd, xero handle natively; rebuilding inside reconciliation problems. auditability. ever get audited, able show every applied. keeps audit trail wouldn't. scenarios \"my overpaid two options depending wants refund overpayment. open transaction genie's transactions report, click refund, overage amount. processes gateway funds return customer. simplest option overpayment small asked difference back. invoice. qbo + \u0026gt; memo, pick customer, enter amount handling, save. becomes available syncs genie, it'll applied pays net returned goods paying want future items. software, will offer memo. save applied, sync difference. \"i give $100 goodwill gesture\" line like \"goodwill service interruption.\" (or oldest makes sense). reduced balance sync. prepaid sent hold patterns work prepayment deposit / (this varies \"receive payment\" without selecting invoice; qbd payments\" undeposited workflow; contact). eventually it. first amount, mark paid, actual later separate transaction. simpler creates invoices. looks brings state shows total minus credit. sees page. fully covers marks paid (no reminders go out, autopay charge attempted). unapplied (not yet attached specific invoice), surface record. credits via per-invoice reduction. related articles sales tax-exempt connect online deleting deactivating","name":"Credit Memos and Customer Account Credit","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"credit-memos-and-customer-credit","first_category":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","categories_display_for_views":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","parent_categories":[515332],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/customers/credit-memos-and-customer-credit?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"common ask new biller genie customers \"can create credit memo apply customer's next invoice\" short answer — memos customer account handled entirely accounting software. article explains why, instead, workflow lands side. feature \"credit memo\" \"customer credit\" object merchant portal. page view balance, action invoice, field record showing \"available credit.\" credit-memo lives software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero), simply reflects resulting invoice payment balances produces. belong transactions. reduce revenue, affect a/r general ledger, need reflected books exactly way regular invoices payments are. system that. tax handling non-trivial. original tax, usually reverses too. qbo, qbd, xero handle natively; rebuilding inside reconciliation problems. auditability. ever get audited, able show every applied. keeps audit trail wouldn't. scenarios \"my overpaid two options depending wants refund overpayment. open transaction genie's transactions report, click refund, overage amount. processes gateway funds return customer. simplest option overpayment small asked difference back. invoice. qbo + \u0026gt; memo, pick customer, enter amount handling, save. becomes available syncs genie, it'll applied pays net returned goods paying want future items. software, will offer memo. save applied, sync difference. \"i give $100 goodwill gesture\" line like \"goodwill service interruption.\" (or oldest makes sense). reduced balance sync. prepaid sent hold patterns work prepayment deposit / (this varies \"receive payment\" without selecting invoice; qbd payments\" undeposited workflow; contact). eventually it. first amount, mark paid, actual later separate transaction. simpler creates invoices. looks brings state shows total minus credit. sees page. fully covers marks paid (no reminders go out, autopay charge attempted). unapplied (not yet attached specific invoice), surface record. credits via per-invoice reduction. related articles sales tax-exempt connect online deleting deactivating","categories":{"current":{"id":515332,"name":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","url":"/customers"}},"category_param":"customers"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-15T14:30:05.000Z","tag_names":["quickbooks online","qbo","connect quickbooks online","sync quickbooks","qbo oauth","intuit connection","first sync","auto sync","qbo integration","qbo sync settings"],"answer_sample":"Connecting Biller Genie to QuickBooks Online links the two systems through Intuit","long_answer_sample":"Connecting Biller Genie to QuickBooks Online links the two systems through Intuit's secure OAuth authorization flow. Once connected, your customers, items, accounts, invoices, sales receipts, and refunds stay in sync between the two systems with no manual reconciliation. Before you start Sign in to your Biller Genie merchant portal as an admin user.","language_id":1,"id":1956499,"last_published_date":"May 26th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"connecting biller genie quickbooks online links two systems intuit's secure oauth authorization flow. connected, customers, items, accounts, invoices, sales receipts, refunds stay sync manual reconciliation. start sign merchant portal admin user. access master credentials. user authorizing connection must company want sync. know file connect — manage multiple companies one intuit login, choose authorization. select will with. selecting wrong pull unintended invoices account. double-check name clicking connect. portal, click add-ons marketplace. accounting software category tile (or use search field find it). install. quickbooks. redirects page. review requesting (full read write data) authorize. returns first begins automatically. finishes, see confirmation add-on page data available throughout portal. happens authorize connection, pulls account following order chart accounts income, expense, bank, receivable plus types subtypes. line items products \u0026amp; services (used receipts), including system seeds late fees, technology surcharges, refunds, third-party transactions. tax preferences rates settings taxable route correctly. customers full customer roster, email, billing address, balance. recent open recently paid can collecting genie. receipts refund payment activity context sync, keeps continuously webhooks scheduled background job, new payments, voids, flow back forth without action. anytime interacts auto-sync turn ongoing off. pauses automatic updates systems. cc emails push email addresses set corresponding online. display line-item groups control whether grouped show creates commodity code default unspsc synced resync trigger fresh something looks date. runs audit-logged records. mapping now separate tool lives accounting-software section writes sales, sweep deposits, undeposited funds. article . managing inside lets view every connected app within company. navigation, apps gear icon's option, depending view) alongside apps. granted, last disconnect directly canonical, up-to-date instructions online, help (intuit help) disconnecting genie, go revokes token, stops install state clears side. instead (under apps), detects revocation next attempt treats disconnected. reconnecting credentials change login change, may need re-established. working (if still listed). follow steps step 3 above. faqs anything authorizes behalf. existing going forward, process them, way manually. selected switch using above, again. authorization, let pick different login. make sure correct stopped check three quick checks (1) showing (2) setting turned (3) changed credentials, reconnect previous section. voids void transaction record written automatically receipt applied refund, voided void. related articles partial) migrating desktop","name":"How to Connect QuickBooks Online","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"syncing-with-quickbooks-online","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/syncing-with-quickbooks-online?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"connecting biller genie quickbooks online links two systems intuit's secure oauth authorization flow. connected, customers, items, accounts, invoices, sales receipts, refunds stay sync manual reconciliation. start sign merchant portal admin user. access master credentials. user authorizing connection must company want sync. know file connect — manage multiple companies one intuit login, choose authorization. select will with. selecting wrong pull unintended invoices account. double-check name clicking connect. portal, click add-ons marketplace. accounting software category tile (or use search field find it). install. quickbooks. redirects page. review requesting (full read write data) authorize. returns first begins automatically. finishes, see confirmation add-on page data available throughout portal. happens authorize connection, pulls account following order chart accounts income, expense, bank, receivable plus types subtypes. line items products \u0026amp; services (used receipts), including system seeds late fees, technology surcharges, refunds, third-party transactions. tax preferences rates settings taxable route correctly. customers full customer roster, email, billing address, balance. recent open recently paid can collecting genie. receipts refund payment activity context sync, keeps continuously webhooks scheduled background job, new payments, voids, flow back forth without action. anytime interacts auto-sync turn ongoing off. pauses automatic updates systems. cc emails push email addresses set corresponding online. display line-item groups control whether grouped show creates commodity code default unspsc synced resync trigger fresh something looks date. runs audit-logged records. mapping now separate tool lives accounting-software section writes sales, sweep deposits, undeposited funds. article . managing inside lets view every connected app within company. navigation, apps gear icon's option, depending view) alongside apps. granted, last disconnect directly canonical, up-to-date instructions online, help (intuit help) disconnecting genie, go revokes token, stops install state clears side. instead (under apps), detects revocation next attempt treats disconnected. reconnecting credentials change login change, may need re-established. working (if still listed). follow steps step 3 above. faqs anything authorizes behalf. existing going forward, process them, way manually. selected switch using above, again. authorization, let pick different login. make sure correct stopped check three quick checks (1) showing (2) setting turned (3) changed credentials, reconnect previous section. voids void transaction record written automatically receipt applied refund, voided void. related articles partial) migrating desktop","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-06-09T16:06:48.000Z","tag_names":["revenue processing","sales receipts"],"answer_sample":"Sales Receipts are only displayed when an accounting software is connected.   Whi","long_answer_sample":"Sales Receipts are only displayed when an accounting software is connected.   While Biller Genie treats Sales Receipts separate from invoices, QuickBooks can treat them as the same.\nSales receipts can be generated after an unattached transaction to manually account for them in Biller Genie. See Attach Invoice to Transaction for more information. \nSa","language_id":1,"id":2000385,"last_published_date":"May 21st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"sales receipts displayed accounting software connected.   biller genie treats separate invoices, quickbooks can treat same. generated unattached transaction manually account genie. see attach invoice information.  preferred method syncing back technology fees collected time paid. will show fee sole item receipt. setting information. step 1 - find desired customer  navigate customers  create receipt select dropdown receipts. 2  - add customers card details. 3 products services. 4 receipt. ","name":"Creating Sales Receipts","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"creating-sales-receipts","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/creating-sales-receipts?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"sales receipts displayed accounting software connected.   biller genie treats separate invoices, quickbooks can treat same. generated unattached transaction manually account genie. see attach invoice information.  preferred method syncing back technology fees collected time paid. will show fee sole item receipt. setting information. step 1 - find desired customer  navigate customers  create receipt select dropdown receipts. 2  - add customers card details. 3 products services. 4 receipt. ","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-03-05T15:52:48.000Z","tag_names":["application certificate","biller genie qbd","connect quickbooks desktop","integrated application","magic carpet","magiccarpet","magiccarpet linking","qbd authorization","qbd connection","qbd token","single user mode"],"answer_sample":"MagicCarpet is Biller Genie's cloud-based bridge to QuickBooks Desktop (QBD). Unl","long_answer_sample":"MagicCarpet is Biller Genie's cloud-based bridge to QuickBooks Desktop (QBD). Unlike QuickBooks Online, which connects through OAuth from anywhere, QBD lives on your Windows computer and needs a small sidecar application installed alongside it to share data with Biller Genie. MagicCarpet is that sidecar — it sits between your QuickBooks Desktop and ","language_id":1,"id":3718527,"last_published_date":"July 28th, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/JT?bg=f1ba57\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fc4f4b69f7e4a4303f236ed2e8c96854.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Juan Tobon","indexable_body":"magiccarpet biller genie's cloud-based bridge quickbooks desktop (qbd). unlike online, connects oauth anywhere, qbd lives windows computer needs small sidecar application installed alongside share data genie. — sits cloud, syncing customers, invoices, payments, refunds, voids ways automatically. article walks linking genie account. yet, start install first. must machine runs desktop. see . open company file want sync. talks running process. signed admin user (single-user multi-user mode work). first-time authorization rights. merchant portal browser device grab unique code there. stable internet machine. maintains persistent connection cloud. step 1 copy portal, click add-ons marketplace. select accounting software category tile. install. connect setup screen. displays button next clipboard. keep private authorizes read write treat like password directly, email it. 2 installed, (it menu genie). prompted, paste copied connect. contacts cloud registers 3 prepare can data, ready accept go edit \u0026gt; preferences integrated applications preferences. make sure allow access checked. switch single-user first sync (file mode). initial approved, back mode. authorizing new requires authorization, works fine one-time requirement connection. 4 approve inside reaches desktop, will pop certificate dialog asking whether appears, yes, always; running. choose associated magiccarpet's (typically dedicated integration user). check personal social security numbers customer credit card information. required processes payments. continue, review summary, done. 5 confirm approved tile updates show active. immediately queues sync, pulls accounts, items, recent transactions chunks (default chunk size 5,000 records) large files time out. live progress records flow in. completes, available throughout happens order chart accounts income, expense, bank, receivable accounts. items products \u0026amp; services, plus system seeds late fees, technology surcharges, third-party transactions. customers including parent/child relationships types. invoices recently paid invoices. sales receipts refund payment activity. deleted captures removed try resync them. delta syncs automatically default every hours, pulling changed since last trigger manual add-on page time. cadence flows updated payments refunds entered directly qbd, records. collected (credit card, ach, apm), issued interval hours syncs. shows successful timestamp scheduled now anytime pull latest immediately. qbdv4 (magiccarpet) supports full void legacy qbdv3 integration, processed (qbdv4) bi-directional refunds. reach subscribersuccess migrate magiccarpet. frequently asked questions need stay yes relies sleeping, pauses. merchants run workstation hosts always business hours. \"not online\" pinged minutes. one no. account links installation move different computer, old unlinked first, deactivate own. magiccarpet, three dots connected row. disconnect quickbooks, popup. row unlink, code, fresh reached, contact support generated. still offline long enough cleared. work approval (step 3), operates team working background. moved renamed locks onto specific authorized against. moved, renamed, replaced, may re-authorize opening going prompt again. troubleshooting recovery steps. stopped working. walk common causes (computer asleep restarted), open, moved. active, invoice just away. head orientation next. related articles online","name":"How to Connect MagicCarpet to QuickBooks Desktop","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"how-to-connect-magiccarpet-to-quickbooks-desktop","first_category":"Accounting Software","categories_display_for_views":"Accounting Software","parent_categories":[1368778],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/accounting-software/how-to-connect-magiccarpet-to-quickbooks-desktop?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"magiccarpet biller genie's cloud-based bridge quickbooks desktop (qbd). unlike online, connects oauth anywhere, qbd lives windows computer needs small sidecar application installed alongside share data genie. — sits cloud, syncing customers, invoices, payments, refunds, voids ways automatically. article walks linking genie account. yet, start install first. must machine runs desktop. see . open company file want sync. talks running process. signed admin user (single-user multi-user mode work). first-time authorization rights. merchant portal browser device grab unique code there. stable internet machine. maintains persistent connection cloud. step 1 copy portal, click add-ons marketplace. select accounting software category tile. install. connect setup screen. displays button next clipboard. keep private authorizes read write treat like password directly, email it. 2 installed, (it menu genie). prompted, paste copied connect. contacts cloud registers 3 prepare can data, ready accept go edit \u0026gt; preferences integrated applications preferences. make sure allow access checked. switch single-user first sync (file mode). initial approved, back mode. authorizing new requires authorization, works fine one-time requirement connection. 4 approve inside reaches desktop, will pop certificate dialog asking whether appears, yes, always; running. choose associated magiccarpet's (typically dedicated integration user). check personal social security numbers customer credit card information. required processes payments. continue, review summary, done. 5 confirm approved tile updates show active. immediately queues sync, pulls accounts, items, recent transactions chunks (default chunk size 5,000 records) large files time out. live progress records flow in. completes, available throughout happens order chart accounts income, expense, bank, receivable accounts. items products \u0026amp; services, plus system seeds late fees, technology surcharges, third-party transactions. customers including parent/child relationships types. invoices recently paid invoices. sales receipts refund payment activity. deleted captures removed try resync them. delta syncs automatically default every hours, pulling changed since last trigger manual add-on page time. cadence flows updated payments refunds entered directly qbd, records. collected (credit card, ach, apm), issued interval hours syncs. shows successful timestamp scheduled now anytime pull latest immediately. qbdv4 (magiccarpet) supports full void legacy qbdv3 integration, processed (qbdv4) bi-directional refunds. reach subscribersuccess migrate magiccarpet. frequently asked questions need stay yes relies sleeping, pauses. merchants run workstation hosts always business hours. \"not online\" pinged minutes. one no. account links installation move different computer, old unlinked first, deactivate own. magiccarpet, three dots connected row. disconnect quickbooks, popup. row unlink, code, fresh reached, contact support generated. still offline long enough cleared. work approval (step 3), operates team working background. moved renamed locks onto specific authorized against. moved, renamed, replaced, may re-authorize opening going prompt again. troubleshooting recovery steps. stopped working. walk common causes (computer asleep restarted), open, moved. active, invoice just away. head orientation next. related articles online","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368781,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:31:20.888Z","tag_names":["1099-k","tax form merchant","merchant 1099","next day funding","faster funding","batch close time","biller genie funding","when does money hit the bank","processor statement","merchant statement","reliafund funding","fortis funding","gateway 1099","funding timeframes"],"answer_sample":"Two of the most common end-of-month / end-of-year questions from merchants on Bil","long_answer_sample":"Two of the most common end-of-month / end-of-year questions from merchants on Biller Genie: \"When does my money hit the bank?\" and \"Where's my 1099-K?\" Both of those answers come from your payment processor, not from Biller Genie. This article covers how the funding flow actually works, what affects timing, and where to get your tax forms. Who actua","language_id":1,"id":3826917,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"two common end-of-month / end-of-year questions merchants biller genie \"when money hit bank\" \"where's 1099-k\" answers come payment processor, genie. article covers funding flow actually works, affects timing, get tax forms. funds platform processes invoices presents options customer. actual movement — legal relationship creates 1099-k happens processor (the company runs card network ach rails behalf) credit debit payments routed depending setup, fortis, sola services, elavon, authorize.net, usa epay, whichever gateway account uses. record holds merchant entity bank reports gross sales irs. check processed reliafund (biller genie's banking partner). ach, source. checks captured via rdc mobile capture, handles deposit. move money; orchestrate flow. issue 1099-k. both. timeframes method typical time funded 1-2 business days daily batch closes. cards batch-close cutoff settle next day; day that. 3-5 days. transactions go settlement window can still reject (insufficient funds, etc.). see codes . (rdc mobile) days, similar ach. goes window. next-day \"faster\" faster feature processor's agreement, toggle lever close setting (typically pacific processors) means fund rather later. set contact (your provider). accounts fortis specific gateway's support line. ask confirm current cadence. request least 30 minutes cutoff. need adjust mid configuration end. processors charge extra funding; costs opting in. biller-genie-side change speed. processor. getting comes merchant-services depositing them. 1099-ks issued required send forms january 31 year covering previous calendar year. arrived mid-february, find mail address file. make sure address. portal expose online statements, documents, 1099. log check. it, services re-issue email copy. open add-ons. active listed process (one processor) (reliafund), may receive one each. monthly statements idea statement (showing sales, fees, chargebacks, net deposits) mail. shows (and doesn't) rich reporting side report every payment, refund, void full detail. use want know came deposited fees. 1099-k, support@billergenie.com provide info. related articles understanding automatic reconciliation","name":"Funding, Statements, and 1099-K from Your Processor","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"getting-your-1099-k","first_category":"Reports \u0026 Dashboards","categories_display_for_views":"Reports \u0026 Dashboards","parent_categories":[1368781],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/reports-and-reconciliation/getting-your-1099-k?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"two common end-of-month / end-of-year questions merchants biller genie \"when money hit bank\" \"where's 1099-k\" answers come payment processor, genie. article covers funding flow actually works, affects timing, get tax forms. funds platform processes invoices presents options customer. actual movement — legal relationship creates 1099-k happens processor (the company runs card network ach rails behalf) credit debit payments routed depending setup, fortis, sola services, elavon, authorize.net, usa epay, whichever gateway account uses. record holds merchant entity bank reports gross sales irs. check processed reliafund (biller genie's banking partner). ach, source. checks captured via rdc mobile capture, handles deposit. move money; orchestrate flow. issue 1099-k. both. timeframes method typical time funded 1-2 business days daily batch closes. cards batch-close cutoff settle next day; day that. 3-5 days. transactions go settlement window can still reject (insufficient funds, etc.). see codes . (rdc mobile) days, similar ach. goes window. next-day \"faster\" faster feature processor's agreement, toggle lever close setting (typically pacific processors) means fund rather later. set contact (your provider). accounts fortis specific gateway's support line. ask confirm current cadence. request least 30 minutes cutoff. need adjust mid configuration end. processors charge extra funding; costs opting in. biller-genie-side change speed. processor. getting comes merchant-services depositing them. 1099-ks issued required send forms january 31 year covering previous calendar year. arrived mid-february, find mail address file. make sure address. portal expose online statements, documents, 1099. log check. it, services re-issue email copy. open add-ons. active listed process (one processor) (reliafund), may receive one each. monthly statements idea statement (showing sales, fees, chargebacks, net deposits) mail. shows (and doesn't) rich reporting side report every payment, refund, void full detail. use want know came deposited fees. 1099-k, support@billergenie.com provide info. related articles understanding automatic reconciliation","categories":{"current":{"id":1368781,"name":"Reports \u0026 Dashboards","url":"/reports-and-reconciliation"}},"category_param":"reports-and-reconciliation"}},{"question":{"category_id":515332,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:30:53.430Z","tag_names":["automated sales tax","avalara taxjar","mark customer tax exempt","non-profit tax exempt","qbd tax exempt","qbo tax exempt","resale certificate","sales tax biller genie","sales tax wrong biller genie","tax exempt customer","tax not calculating","xero no tax"],"answer_sample":"Biller Genie doesn't compute sales tax or maintain tax-exempt status — that's ent","long_answer_sample":"Biller Genie doesn't compute sales tax or maintain tax-exempt status — that's entirely your accounting software's job. This article explains how the tax on each invoice gets there, what happens for tax-exempt customers, and what to do when the tax on a Biller Genie invoice doesn't look right. How sales tax actually works in Biller Genie Tax on an in","language_id":1,"id":3826880,"last_published_date":"July 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"biller genie compute sales tax maintain tax-exempt status — entirely accounting software's job. article explains invoice gets there, happens customers, look right. actually works calculated software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) time created. syncs line items, subtotal, amount, total renders customer's email hosted payment page. re-calculate opinion whether applied. whatever computed shows. result, configuration rates, codes, taxable vs non-taxable customer-level status, regional rules, marketplace facilitator settings software, genie. customers \"tax-exempt\" means customer owe goods services sell typically reseller (with resale certificate), non-profit tax-exemption letter, government entity. mark online record, expand additional info section set exemption details (reason + certificate number). save. qbo will apply new invoices customer. desktop go tab code (typically \"non\" \"exempt\"). qbd xero contact's default \"no tax\" (or equivalent zero-rate tax). contact tax. marked every create sync without existing created applied retroactively update need void re-create want corrected. toggle occasionally ask \"i see field can just turn genie\" answer no, reason matters reconcile filings. suppressed thinks taxable, books authority disagree. keeping source truth one place (your software) prevents misalignment. regulatory, ui preference. right attach number, exemption, state-specific irs state audit. sub-customer \"jobs\" inherit parent qbo/qbd way reproduce inheritance logic correctly, reading reliable approach. looks wrong computed, \"the wrong\" issue invoice. fix open (use view / link available). underlying rate, (taxable instead tax-exempt), line-item code, etc. save software. wait next trigger manual add-ons). corrected amount flow customer-facing accordingly. paid original (incorrect) invoice, likely process refund difference re-invoice correct amount. edit record become inconsistent. small via transaction's action, multi-state across lines automated (economic nexus handling), use native features tax, avalara, etc.) dedicated platform like avalara taxjar integrates automatically reflects systems compute. related articles credit memos account sub connect","name":"Sales Tax and Tax-Exempt Customers in Biller Genie","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"sales-tax-and-tax-exempt-customers","first_category":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","categories_display_for_views":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","parent_categories":[515332],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/customers/sales-tax-and-tax-exempt-customers?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie compute sales tax maintain tax-exempt status — entirely accounting software's job. article explains invoice gets there, happens customers, look right. actually works calculated software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) time created. syncs line items, subtotal, amount, total renders customer's email hosted payment page. re-calculate opinion whether applied. whatever computed shows. result, configuration rates, codes, taxable vs non-taxable customer-level status, regional rules, marketplace facilitator settings software, genie. customers \"tax-exempt\" means customer owe goods services sell typically reseller (with resale certificate), non-profit tax-exemption letter, government entity. mark online record, expand additional info section set exemption details (reason + certificate number). save. qbo will apply new invoices customer. desktop go tab code (typically \"non\" \"exempt\"). qbd xero contact's default \"no tax\" (or equivalent zero-rate tax). contact tax. marked every create sync without existing created applied retroactively update need void re-create want corrected. toggle occasionally ask \"i see field can just turn genie\" answer no, reason matters reconcile filings. suppressed thinks taxable, books authority disagree. keeping source truth one place (your software) prevents misalignment. regulatory, ui preference. right attach number, exemption, state-specific irs state audit. sub-customer \"jobs\" inherit parent qbo/qbd way reproduce inheritance logic correctly, reading reliable approach. looks wrong computed, \"the wrong\" issue invoice. fix open (use view / link available). underlying rate, (taxable instead tax-exempt), line-item code, etc. save software. wait next trigger manual add-ons). corrected amount flow customer-facing accordingly. paid original (incorrect) invoice, likely process refund difference re-invoice correct amount. edit record become inconsistent. small via transaction's action, multi-state across lines automated (economic nexus handling), use native features tax, avalara, etc.) dedicated platform like avalara taxjar integrates automatically reflects systems compute. related articles credit memos account sub connect","categories":{"current":{"id":515332,"name":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","url":"/customers"}},"category_param":"customers"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368781,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-31T02:39:02.419Z","tag_names":["2500 qbo","3171 qbd period locked","5010 qbo stale","6070 qbo","6240 qbo deleted","append line item failed","bg late fee item inactive","dequeue line item sync","invoice update sync failed","late fee not synced","outbound sync queue","qbo line item error","reconcile fees biller genie","returned check fee","surcharge not on quickbooks invoice","technology fee not synced","xero validation error"],"answer_sample":"The Outbound Sync Queue covers the same problem space as the Payment Sync Queue —","long_answer_sample":"The Outbound Sync Queue covers the same problem space as the Payment Sync Queue — Biller Genie trying to push changes back to your accounting software (QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, or Xero) and something going wrong — except this queue is specifically about line items that need to be added to existing invoices. The two most common cases: a","language_id":1,"id":3833022,"last_published_date":"May 31st, 2026","last_published_avatar":"\u003cimg class=\"avatar circle\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"background: url(\u0026quot;/initials_avatars/TA?bg=e0633a\u0026amp;s=192\u0026amp;fg=fff\u0026quot;) 0% 0% / 96px 96px;\" src=\"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/841e7ea85ebda058cdd7ee30638e7bee.png?s=96\u0026amp;d=blank\" /\u003e","last_published_user_name":"Thomas Aronica","indexable_body":"outbound sync queue covers problem space payment — biller genie trying push changes back accounting software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) something going wrong except specifically line items need added existing invoices. two common cases late fee assessed needs original invoice qbo/xero, technology (surcharge / dual pricing fee) applied time appended. report matters shows side missing software, answer lives. model every row collected append books, error message tells fix. find main menu, click reports \u0026gt; queue. page panels (top) currently stuck. daily action list. history (bottom) either synced successfully dequeued. ends genie's manager add-on invoice. appended books reflect it. customer paid credit card surcharging on, surcharge dual-pricing gets item flow back. returned check ach fees rejects, returned-check item. updates biller-genie-local software. note payments (not items) different see . work way cover kinds changes. column id links underlying transaction, invoice, record depending type. deleted invoices, falls plain text. do. example updated 1024 - (or \"sync ...\" side). created entry created. last attempt tried recent still queue, failing repeatedly. desc useful wrong. actions dequeue button rows link removes retry. retries background jobs run schedule online xero 5 minutes. desktop 2 minutes web connector running. fixed retry budget gives n attempts qbo keeps retrying long there. one exception fail \"invoice closed\" (code 3171) auto-dequeue 3 retries, assumption period reopened. stale (over 365 days old) get auto-dequeued 900 \"automatically dequeued due age.\" messages fix \"make sure [late fee] active account\" means adds invoices using dedicated bg software's products \u0026amp; services deleted, renamed, set inactive code 2500. open re-activate settings services. \"bg fee\" fee,\" it, toggle on. lists item, right-click edit, uncheck \"item inactive.\" chart accounts inventory items). account/item, status active. re-activating, next cycle picks queued automatically dequeue. \"the contains invalid format quantity unit price (rate) field\" bad math times equal amount, fields format. 6070. fine; accept try update. qbo. look line. whose × match unusual characters. save. up. \"transaction deleted\" \"object found\" add 6240; 3120; valid modification.\" recreate let line, dequeue, recorded appear qbo/xero manually want systems match. auto-dequeues failed retries. \"stale object\" reference\" edited moment 5010. transient. wait cycle. self-resolves. \"closed transaction edited\" locked containing closed. allow modification including adding 6000; 3171. reopen briefly run, re-close specific make historical remains records show (bg assumes period). \"authentication failed\" oauth disconnect connection broken 3200; \"authenticationunsuccessful\" \"forbidden.\" reconnect add-ons. resume \"account 'xyz' code\" (xero only) account maps longer exists renamed. go add-ons review mapping fee. re-select correct xero, save, will heads permanently. never makes onto accounting-software moves panel timeline \"manually page.\" dequeueing right move already. deliberately voided closed permanently disagree invoice's total this). transient errors (stale object, timeout) inactive\" item; clears itself. authentication failures reconnect; anything fully understand contact support@billergenie.com first. can totals tracks higher amount. mostly fine occasional one-off issues become real reconciliation headache happens frequently example, base lots getting deactivated. recommendation weekly. consistently growing sign things attention (1) configuration issue (fee deactivated, tight, integration disconnected), (2) strategy adjustment. related articles marked configure general (email notification) overview integrations","name":"Outbound Sync Queue: When Late Fees and Technology Fees Don’t Sync","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"outbound-sync-queue","first_category":"Reports \u0026 Dashboards","categories_display_for_views":"Reports \u0026 Dashboards","parent_categories":[1368781],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/reports-and-reconciliation/outbound-sync-queue?from_search=237965109","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"outbound sync queue covers problem space payment — biller genie trying push changes back accounting software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) something going wrong except specifically line items need added existing invoices. two common cases late fee assessed needs original invoice qbo/xero, technology (surcharge / dual pricing fee) applied time appended. report matters shows side missing software, answer lives. model every row collected append books, error message tells fix. find main menu, click reports \u0026gt; queue. page panels (top) currently stuck. daily action list. history (bottom) either synced successfully dequeued. ends genie's manager add-on invoice. appended books reflect it. customer paid credit card surcharging on, surcharge dual-pricing gets item flow back. returned check ach fees rejects, returned-check item. updates biller-genie-local software. note payments (not items) different see . work way cover kinds changes. column id links underlying transaction, invoice, record depending type. deleted invoices, falls plain text. do. example updated 1024 - (or \"sync ...\" side). created entry created. last attempt tried recent still queue, failing repeatedly. desc useful wrong. actions dequeue button rows link removes retry. retries background jobs run schedule online xero 5 minutes. desktop 2 minutes web connector running. fixed retry budget gives n attempts qbo keeps retrying long there. one exception fail \"invoice closed\" (code 3171) auto-dequeue 3 retries, assumption period reopened. stale (over 365 days old) get auto-dequeued 900 \"automatically dequeued due age.\" messages fix \"make sure [late fee] active account\" means adds invoices using dedicated bg software's products \u0026amp; services deleted, renamed, set inactive code 2500. open re-activate settings services. \"bg fee\" fee,\" it, toggle on. lists item, right-click edit, uncheck \"item inactive.\" chart accounts inventory items). account/item, status active. re-activating, next cycle picks queued automatically dequeue. \"the contains invalid format quantity unit price (rate) field\" bad math times equal amount, fields format. 6070. fine; accept try update. qbo. look line. whose × match unusual characters. save. up. \"transaction deleted\" \"object found\" add 6240; 3120; valid modification.\" recreate let line, dequeue, recorded appear qbo/xero manually want systems match. auto-dequeues failed retries. \"stale object\" reference\" edited moment 5010. transient. wait cycle. self-resolves. \"closed transaction edited\" locked containing closed. allow modification including adding 6000; 3171. reopen briefly run, re-close specific make historical remains records show (bg assumes period). \"authentication failed\" oauth disconnect connection broken 3200; \"authenticationunsuccessful\" \"forbidden.\" reconnect add-ons. resume \"account 'xyz' code\" (xero only) account maps longer exists renamed. go add-ons review mapping fee. re-select correct xero, save, will heads permanently. never makes onto accounting-software moves panel timeline \"manually page.\" dequeueing right move already. deliberately voided closed permanently disagree invoice's total this). transient errors (stale object, timeout) inactive\" item; clears itself. authentication failures reconnect; anything fully understand contact support@billergenie.com first. can totals tracks higher amount. mostly fine occasional one-off issues become real reconciliation headache happens frequently example, base lots getting deactivated. recommendation weekly. consistently growing sign things attention (1) configuration issue (fee deactivated, tight, integration disconnected), (2) strategy adjustment. related articles marked configure general (email notification) overview integrations","categories":{"current":{"id":1368781,"name":"Reports \u0026 Dashboards","url":"/reports-and-reconciliation"}},"category_param":"reports-and-reconciliation"}}]