QuickBooks to Add Tap to Pay on iPhone

<p><strong>MOUNTAIN VIEW<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;intuit&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Intuit Inc&period;<&sol;a>&comma; the financial technology platform that operates Intuit <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;turbotax&period;intuit&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">TurboTax<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;creditkarma&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Credit Karma<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;quickbooks&period;intuit&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">QuickBooks<&sol;a>&comma; and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;mailchimp&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Mailchimp<&sol;a>&comma; announced the availability of <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;quickbooks&period;intuit&period;com&sol;payments&sol;in-person-payments&sol;&quest;cid&equals;pr&lowbar;&lowbar;press-release&lowbar;US&lowbar;eng&lowbar;mny" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Tap to Pay on iPhone<&sol;a> for its QuickBooks Online customers in the U&period;S&period;&comma; enabling small and mid-market businesses to seamlessly and securely accept in-person contactless payments using only an iPhone&period; With this added functionality&comma; QuickBooks customers can access even more ways to seamlessly manage their business finances&comma; get paid faster&comma; and unlock their path to growth&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;With Tap to Pay on iPhone&comma; we’re giving customers a competitive advantage that accelerates cash flow&comma; business growth&comma; and customer loyalty&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said David Hahn&comma; SVP&comma; QuickBooks Money Platform&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;What makes Tap to Pay on iPhone unique for QuickBooks customers&comma; is that it allows them to streamline their in-person payments and seamlessly connect them to their books and our end-to-end services&comma; putting their full business finances all in one place&period; This new feature&comma; coupled with our AI-powered platform and &OpenCurlyQuote;done-for-you’ experiences&comma; empowers small businesses to reach new levels of growth and success&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tap to Pay on iPhone allows QuickBooks Payments&ast; customers to access an easy way to accept in-person contactless payments from anywhere using an iPhone and the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;apps&period;apple&period;com&sol;us&sol;app&sol;quickbooks-accounting&sol;id584606479" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">QuickBooks mobile<&sol;a> or <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;apps&period;apple&period;com&sol;us&sol;app&sol;quickbooks-gopayment-pos&sol;id324389392" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">GoPayment<&sol;a> iOS apps&comma; without the need for an additional card reader or point-of-sale &lpar;POS&rpar; hardware&period; These transactions sync directly to their QuickBooks Online account&comma; allowing them to seamlessly manage and reconcile these payments and keep their books up to date&comma; on a single platform&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Getting paid on time and generating healthy cash flow remains a top priority for the survival and longevity of small and mid-market businesses&comma; but is often a challenge to maintain&period; Data from the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;quickbooks&period;intuit&period;com&sol;r&sol;small-business-data&sol;small-business-insights&sol;&num;costs" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Intuit QuickBooks Quarterly Small Business Insights<&sol;a> shows that nearly half of small businesses in the U&period;S&period; report that cash flow is a problem for their business&period; At the same time&comma; consumers and clients continue to expect convenience and flexibility in how they pay the merchants and service providers they do business with&period; With Tap to Pay on iPhone&comma; QuickBooks customers will have access to a seamless solution that helps address these challenges&comma; giving them even more ways to manage all kinds of payments&comma; all in one place&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>With Tap to Pay on iPhone&comma; business owners can gain access to&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"bwlistdisc">&NewLine;<li><b>Seamless Payments&colon; <&sol;b>Get paid seamlessly in-person or on the go with the QuickBooks mobile or GoPayment apps and Tap to Pay on iPhone&comma; without the need for any additional physical POS devices or hardware&comma; and features that auto-categorize and reconcile these transactions&comma; so their books stay up to date&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><b>Flexible Checkout Options&colon;<&sol;b> With Tap to Pay on iPhone&comma; businesses can accept all forms of contactless payments including contactless credit and debit cards&comma; Apple Pay&comma; and other digital wallets&comma; allowing their customers to choose how they pay&comma; while keeping the business and customer data private and secure&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><b>Expanded Invoicing Capabilities&colon; <&sol;b>Get<b> <&sol;b>paid instantly on open invoices&comma; or create new invoices to accept payments in-person on the spot&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><b>Reduced Fees&colon; <&sol;b>Access a cost-effective way to accept in-person payments&comma; with lower processing fees compared to keyed-in payments&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><b>Accept Payments with the Security of iPhone<&sol;b>&colon; Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone technology uses the built-in features of iPhone to keep business and customer data private and secure&period; When a payment is processed&comma; Apple doesn’t store card numbers or transaction information on the device or on Apple servers&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>Tap to Pay on iPhone begins rolling out today and will be available for all QuickBooks Online customers in the U&period;S&period; who have a QuickBooks Payments plan added to their subscription in the coming weeks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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