American Express

The
American Express B2B suite of payment solutions is now available to E&I members at preferred, pre-negotiated rates exclusive to E&I members. This includes the Corporate Purchasing Card, vPayment, and Buyer Initiated Payments (BIP). E&I’s American Express contract provides member institutions of all sizes with a variety of financial benefits and hard dollar incentives.
 
Featured Benefits:
Automation and Efficiency
Payment solutions from American Express can help drive efficiency by reducing paper checks and transitioning to electronic payments.   Seamless Integration American Express’ payment solutions can be integrated into your current accounts payable solutions and payment process.  

 

Closed Loop Network American Express’ closed loop network in the B2B space can help provide value through our direct relationships between buyers and suppliers.    

 

Supplier Enablement A

dedicated proactive American Express Supplier Enablement Team can help facilitate the supplier on-boarding process.  

 

Added Peace of Mind Business owners benefit from no personal liability through Corporate Card programs.    

 

More Time to Pay Forget paying vendors with checks. Corporate Card products free up cash that you can put back into your business.  
 
Watch Now:
‘Gain Greater Efficiencies’ with E&I’s American Express Contract  


 

B2B Suite of Payment Solutions
Explore a customizable suite of payment solutions and products that can help your company improve payment processes.
Buyer Initiated Payments As a push payment solution, BIP allows you to select the amount and date of the transaction, which can help reduce uncertainties about payment timing and improve payment efficiencies.  

 

vPayment A virtual payment solution that assigns a single-use account number to each transaction. Set a specific payment amount, date range, and transaction details to help control spend and facilitate reconciliation processes.  

 

Corporate Purchasing Card Helps simplify the day-to-day processes for everyday business purchases. Detailed
Corporate Purchasing Card (CPC) monthly reports contain purchasing information to help track spending.
 

 

Corporate Cards are Great For:

Institutions with more than $4 million in annual revenue or operating budget
Sophisticated expense management tools
Reducing tedious manual processes with electronic payments and automated expense reporting


About American Express
Helping companies manage spend is the core business of American Express. Through their Global Commercial Payments group, American Express provides programs such as their Corporate Card, Corporate Purchasing Card, Corporate Account Reconciliation, Buyer Initiated Payments, and other expense management solutions to universities of all sizes nationwide.
BIP can improve cash flow management and streamline your institution’s payment process.
Watch this video to learn how.
 


Getting Started
To get started with E&I’s contract with American Express, please contact your
E&I Member Relations Executive or Jennifer Nisbet, 
Portfolio Support Executive, Financial Services , at (559) 681-3039 or
via email .

Close-up of a man using a calculator Mature woman pointing to bill held by mature man at desk, close-up Effective Dates : 6/1/2019 5/31/2024 with 2 one-year renewals Prices/Discounts : Please visit www.eandi.org for complete pricing information. Place Orders With : To get started, contact your E&I Member Relations Executive or E&Is Portfolio Support Executive - Financial Services, Jennifer Nisbet at (559) 292-4892 or jnisbet@eandi.org. Federal ID Number : 06-1301495 Payment Terms : Member agrees to pay all charges shown on each consolidated monthly statement within 14 days after the closing date specified on the statement. If the member believes that any charge shown on the consolidated statement is in error or in dispute with the seller, the member may request, and American Express may institute and maintain, for a reasonable period, a temporary credit on the Corporate Purchasing Card Account in the amount of the disputed portion of the charge while American Express investigates the error the member seeks to resolve the dispute. Invoicing By : American Express Request Literatur