[{"question":{"category_id":1369274,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-10-25T17:38:18.000Z","tag_names":["identity","biller"],"answer_sample":"Knowing your Biller Genie account ID is essential for quickly identifying your ac","long_answer_sample":"Knowing your Biller Genie account ID is essential for quickly identifying your account when communicating with Biller Genie staff. This is particularly useful if you manage multiple accounts with us, as it helps streamline support and ensure you receive the assistance you need efficiently.   Locate your Biller Genie ID In your Biller Genie portal, c","language_id":1,"id":2869649,"last_published_date":"May 25th, 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":"knowing biller genie account id essential quickly identifying communicating staff. particularly useful manage multiple accounts us, helps streamline support ensure receive assistance need efficiently.   locate portal, click name top right, ‘billing.’ will listed along subscriber details option 2 simpler way retrieve url page within account. can find easily; always located directly \"merchants/\" url. version include “bg00…” prefix, final digits sufficient teams account!","name":"Where is my Biller Genie ID?","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"what-is-my-biller-genie-id","first_category":"Account \u0026 Billing","categories_display_for_views":"Account \u0026 Billing","parent_categories":[1369274],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/account-and-billing/what-is-my-biller-genie-id?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"knowing biller genie account id essential quickly identifying communicating staff. particularly useful manage multiple accounts us, helps streamline support ensure receive assistance need efficiently.   locate portal, click name top right, ‘billing.’ will listed along subscriber details option 2 simpler way retrieve url page within account. can find easily; always located directly \"merchants/\" url. version include “bg00…” prefix, final digits sufficient teams account!","categories":{"current":{"id":1369274,"name":"Account \u0026 Billing","url":"/account-and-billing"}},"category_param":"account-and-billing"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368782,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:31:29.491Z","tag_names":["azure ad","biller genie security","duo sso","enterprise authentication","entra id","federated identity","google workspace sso","jumpcloud sso","oidc","okta biller genie","openid connect","saml","single sign on","sso","sso not supported","sso roadmap"],"answer_sample":"A short, honest answer to one of the most common security-evaluation questions we","long_answer_sample":"A short, honest answer to one of the most common security-evaluation questions we get from larger and enterprise merchants: does Biller Genie support Single Sign-On (SSO) via SAML or OpenID Connect? Current status: SSO is not supported today Biller Genie does not currently support SAML, OpenID Connect, or other federated identity providers (Okta, Az","language_id":1,"id":3826929,"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":"short, honest answer one common security-evaluation questions get larger enterprise merchants biller genie support single sign-on (sso) via saml openid connect current status sso supported today currently saml, connect, federated identity providers (okta, azure ad / entra id, google workspace sso, duo jumpcloud, etc.). every user authenticates genie-managed username (email address) password, plus optional per-user two-factor authentication. applies plan tiers, including premium plans granular role permissions. authentication can enable time-based one-time password (totp) back recovery codes. totp works authenticator, microsoft authy, 1password, rfc 6238-compliant authenticator. see setting . limitation 2fa opt-in per user. org-level toggle require everyone. security policy mandates account, need walk enabling it. role-based permissions plans, offers seven (super user, settings manager, add-ons installer/configurator, subscription editor, dashboard viewer, report viewer) give fine-grained control system. managing users session controls auto-logout 25 minutes inactivity production. sessions persisted longer this. logs requirements enforced platform level — minimum length, complexity, check known breached passwords. immediate invalidation disabled user's next api call page request denied, browser tab open. requires practical options take team asking use manager (1password, dashlane, bitwarden business, lastpass business) centralize credential management. combined genie, gives operational benefits central rotation, revocation employee leaves, audit visibility credentials. disable departing employees immediately. revokes access invalidates equivalent scim deprovisioning surface area expose. list quarterly active roster. will future roadmap most-requested features customers. committed timeline. organization needs adopt expand contact support@billergenie.com customer ask gets logged feature weighed planning, let know if/when becomes available beta. related articles codes multi-factor (session security)","name":"Single Sign-On (SSO / SAML) — Current Status","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"single-sign-on-sso-status","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/single-sign-on-sso-status?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"short, honest answer one common security-evaluation questions get larger enterprise merchants biller genie support single sign-on (sso) via saml openid connect current status sso supported today currently saml, connect, federated identity providers (okta, azure ad / entra id, google workspace sso, duo jumpcloud, etc.). every user authenticates genie-managed username (email address) password, plus optional per-user two-factor authentication. applies plan tiers, including premium plans granular role permissions. authentication can enable time-based one-time password (totp) back recovery codes. totp works authenticator, microsoft authy, 1password, rfc 6238-compliant authenticator. see setting . limitation 2fa opt-in per user. org-level toggle require everyone. security policy mandates account, need walk enabling it. role-based permissions plans, offers seven (super user, settings manager, add-ons installer/configurator, subscription editor, dashboard viewer, report viewer) give fine-grained control system. managing users session controls auto-logout 25 minutes inactivity production. sessions persisted longer this. logs requirements enforced platform level — minimum length, complexity, check known breached passwords. immediate invalidation disabled user's next api call page request denied, browser tab open. requires practical options take team asking use manager (1password, dashlane, bitwarden business, lastpass business) centralize credential management. combined genie, gives operational benefits central rotation, revocation employee leaves, audit visibility credentials. disable departing employees immediately. revokes access invalidates equivalent scim deprovisioning surface area expose. list quarterly active roster. will future roadmap most-requested features customers. committed timeline. organization needs adopt expand contact support@billergenie.com customer ask gets logged feature weighed planning, let know if/when becomes available beta. related articles codes multi-factor (session security)","categories":{"current":{"id":1368782,"name":"Control Panel \u0026 Settings","url":"/settings-and-account"}},"category_param":"settings-and-account"}},{"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=236899116","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":1368782,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-16T14:56:52.000Z","tag_names":["biller genie logo upload","brand color","branding setup","color picker hex","company color","customer portal branding","icon logo","invoice branding","logo","logo dimensions","logo preference","png logo","site primary color","square logo","wide logo"],"answer_sample":"Branded invoices and reminders build trust with your customers — they recognize t","long_answer_sample":"Branded invoices and reminders build trust with your customers — they recognize the email as legitimate, recognize your logo and color, and are more likely to act on it. Biller Genie's branding takes about five minutes to set up: upload one to two logos, pick a Site Primary Color, and you're done. Branding applies everywhere your customers see Bille","language_id":1,"id":1957809,"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":"branded invoices reminders build trust customers — recognize email legitimate, logo color, likely act it. biller genie's branding takes five minutes set upload one two logos, pick site primary done. applies everywhere see genie invoices, reminders, customer portal, hosted payment page, mobile receipt. lives control panel \u0026gt; branding. three slots wide, square, icon slots, used different places. wide most-used bare minimum. square work aspect ratio, use app. slot recommended dimensions shows 500 × 100 (51 ratio), png reminder emails, portal header, page header (11 places select \"use square\" preference setting (good real-world circular rectangular) 100, app (the next business name receipts phone) file format size tips png. jpegs keeps transparent background, looks better colored headers. match dimensions. built-in cropper, starting correctly-sized gives best result. wider 51 (very narrow), letterbox sides; narrower, top bottom. white light backgrounds best. headers light-colored. dark background safest combination. keep reasonable. 200 kb plenty bigger files slow opens portal. uploading step 1. navigate 2. want fill (wide / icon), click choose image. 3. slider crop fit inside preview box, upload. immediately refresh tab another window live. uploaded logo, lets uses page. (default) good modern especially text-heavy ones. badge, monogram, stacked design read well ratio. governed always regardless. color accent call-to-action buttons big pay now button portal), invoice header. company input field. using four methods type hex code (e.g. #265074) easiest know brand's spec. enter rgb values. hsv drag picker visually. ok picker, update save. enough contrast text. text color. yellows pale colors will make hard read. aim medium-dark website visual identity. websites publish brand style guide can pull free like colorzilla. red unless actually red-themed. associate errors. businesses look trustworthy blue, green, teal, neutral. pdfs (or square) every send. bar, button. top-left action buttons. receipt name. sender emails comes custom domain configuration, domains . related articles configure general settings writing effective","name":"Branding Setup","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"branding-setup","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/branding-setup?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"branded invoices reminders build trust customers — recognize email legitimate, logo color, likely act it. biller genie's branding takes five minutes set upload one two logos, pick site primary done. applies everywhere see genie invoices, reminders, customer portal, hosted payment page, mobile receipt. lives control panel \u0026gt; branding. three slots wide, square, icon slots, used different places. wide most-used bare minimum. square work aspect ratio, use app. slot recommended dimensions shows 500 × 100 (51 ratio), png reminder emails, portal header, page header (11 places select \"use square\" preference setting (good real-world circular rectangular) 100, app (the next business name receipts phone) file format size tips png. jpegs keeps transparent background, looks better colored headers. match dimensions. built-in cropper, starting correctly-sized gives best result. wider 51 (very narrow), letterbox sides; narrower, top bottom. white light backgrounds best. headers light-colored. dark background safest combination. keep reasonable. 200 kb plenty bigger files slow opens portal. uploading step 1. navigate 2. want fill (wide / icon), click choose image. 3. slider crop fit inside preview box, upload. immediately refresh tab another window live. uploaded logo, lets uses page. (default) good modern especially text-heavy ones. badge, monogram, stacked design read well ratio. governed always regardless. color accent call-to-action buttons big pay now button portal), invoice header. company input field. using four methods type hex code (e.g. #265074) easiest know brand's spec. enter rgb values. hsv drag picker visually. ok picker, update save. enough contrast text. text color. yellows pale colors will make hard read. aim medium-dark website visual identity. websites publish brand style guide can pull free like colorzilla. red unless actually red-themed. associate errors. businesses look trustworthy blue, green, teal, neutral. pdfs (or square) every send. bar, button. top-left action buttons. receipt name. sender emails comes custom domain configuration, domains . related articles configure general settings writing effective","categories":{"current":{"id":1368782,"name":"Control Panel \u0026 Settings","url":"/settings-and-account"}},"category_param":"settings-and-account"}},{"question":{"category_id":515332,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:31:14.317Z","tag_names":["consolidate customers","duplicate customer records","merge contacts xero","merge customers","merge duplicate customers","merge in quickbooks","merge in xero","qbd merge customer","qbo customer merge","remove duplicate customer"],"answer_sample":"Duplicate customer records — where you have two (or more) Biller Genie customer r","long_answer_sample":"Duplicate customer records — where you have two (or more) Biller Genie customer records for the same real-world business or person — usually appear after a one-time customer import, a manual entry that didn't match an existing record, or a sync hiccup with your accounting software. This article covers how Biller Genie handles merging and the practic","language_id":1,"id":3826909,"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":"duplicate customer records — two (or more) biller genie real-world business person usually appear one-time import, manual entry match existing record, sync hiccup accounting software. article covers handles merging practical workflow getting list back one record per customer. native merge merchant portal \"merge customers\" button. reason software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) system identity. customers inside without create worse mismatch still two, next re-create side. correct first, let merged state. online decide want keep (the \"winner\"). note exact display name. open \"loser\" duplicate. click edit. change loser's name exactly winner's save. asks merge. yes. invoices transactions loser reassigned winner. wait trigger add-ons \u0026gt; online). will marked hidden winner pick consolidated invoices. merges irreversible make sure picked correctly saving. desktop idea rename center, right-click loser, choose edit customerjob, exactly, ok, confirm sync, state propagates. limitation sub-customers (jobs) underneath it, need move jobs first delete them. attached. xero supports contact list. select contacts using checkboxes, merge, master keep), confirm. moves master. propagates genie. five-minute checklist things software, result side regardless deliberately. duplicates stored payment methods set genie, accurate info, active access, keep. methods, biller-genie-side customization (autopay thresholds, per-customer reminder overrides, etc.) lost cc emails. additional email recipients file (different winner), copy can add see adding . disable autopay temporarily. invoices, turn avoid accidental charge window. verify actually duplicates. different locations real customers, syncs previously-spread-across-two-records now record. emails old noted merging. re-enable disabled login winner's, support@billergenie.com help re-link access surviving preventing future search adding. manually creating new xero, name, email, phone there. standardize names. convention (e.g. \"last name\" \"business name\") stick it. come entered \"smith, john\" \"john smith.\" use import tool carefully. importing csv run dedupe pass first. quick reference guide trouble went refusing ids audit reconcile. related articles parent sub deleting deactivating","name":"Merging Duplicate Customer Records","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"merging-duplicate-customer-records","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/merging-duplicate-customer-records?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"duplicate customer records — two (or more) biller genie real-world business person usually appear one-time import, manual entry match existing record, sync hiccup accounting software. article covers handles merging practical workflow getting list back one record per customer. native merge merchant portal \"merge customers\" button. reason software (quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, xero) system identity. customers inside without create worse mismatch still two, next re-create side. correct first, let merged state. online decide want keep (the \"winner\"). note exact display name. open \"loser\" duplicate. click edit. change loser's name exactly winner's save. asks merge. yes. invoices transactions loser reassigned winner. wait trigger add-ons \u0026gt; online). will marked hidden winner pick consolidated invoices. merges irreversible make sure picked correctly saving. desktop idea rename center, right-click loser, choose edit customerjob, exactly, ok, confirm sync, state propagates. limitation sub-customers (jobs) underneath it, need move jobs first delete them. attached. xero supports contact list. select contacts using checkboxes, merge, master keep), confirm. moves master. propagates genie. five-minute checklist things software, result side regardless deliberately. duplicates stored payment methods set genie, accurate info, active access, keep. methods, biller-genie-side customization (autopay thresholds, per-customer reminder overrides, etc.) lost cc emails. additional email recipients file (different winner), copy can add see adding . disable autopay temporarily. invoices, turn avoid accidental charge window. verify actually duplicates. different locations real customers, syncs previously-spread-across-two-records now record. emails old noted merging. re-enable disabled login winner's, support@billergenie.com help re-link access surviving preventing future search adding. manually creating new xero, name, email, phone there. standardize names. convention (e.g. \"last name\" \"business name\") stick it. come entered \"smith, john\" \"john smith.\" use import tool carefully. importing csv run dedupe pass first. quick reference guide trouble went refusing ids audit reconcile. related articles parent sub deleting deactivating","categories":{"current":{"id":515332,"name":"Customers \u0026 Jobs","url":"/customers"}},"category_param":"customers"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369274,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:30:44.561Z","tag_names":["2fa","2fa setup","authenticator app","biller genie 2fa","mfa","pci compliance login","secure login","session timeout","totp","two factor authentication"],"answer_sample":"Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds a second layer of security to your Biller ","long_answer_sample":"Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds a second layer of security to your Biller Genie sign-in. The primary method is an authenticator app (Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Authy, etc.) using a time-based one-time password, or TOTP. If you have not set up the authenticator app or you lose access to it, Biller Genie can fall back to an ","language_id":1,"id":3826870,"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":"multi-factor authentication (mfa) adds second layer security biller genie sign-in. primary method authenticator app (google authenticator, microsoft authy, etc.) using time-based one-time password, totp. set lose access it, can fall back email-based secure link. guide walks setting happens device, recovery codes keep locked out. matters account holds sensitive invoice records, customers' stored payment methods, reports use reconcile bank. someone got see it. mfa blocks path requiring proof — code device physically hold letting in. processes payment-card data follows standards required every business handles card payments (pci dss). view move money one standards. turning user simplest thing customers protected. two ways verifies (recommended) 6-digit generated phone 1password, etc.). refreshes 30 seconds. pci guidance considers strongest. email link (fallback) yet temporarily send profile. click instead entering code. fallback path, everyday path. save plus strongest setup. meant one-off recovery, daily sign-ins. sign genie. name top-right corner open profile (account settings → profile). find two-factor button details page. step 1 scan qr \"add account\" \"scan code\" function. point setup scan, page shows manual key type 2 enter verification will start displaying current submit. 3 codes. display 10 single-use (formatted xxxxx-xxxxx). copy download text file store somewhere safe. once. confirm next sign-in onward, ask authenticator-app password. close built-in way get reinstall app. treat like backup key. storage best-practices regenerate needed. signing show prompt. app, entry, signed rest session. new triggers fresh \"remember browser days\" option, design stolen able skip future login. unavailable common scenarios forward still phone, just working time-based, out-of-sync clock break them. make sure date time automatic (network time). wait 30-second tick try freshly displayed lost replaced saved prompt sign-in, switch \"use instead\" codes, works soon in, either intentional, since otherwise protecting anything. support@billergenie.com address. support verify identity (business information, recent numbers, call owner) resetting account. plan taking day. uses enabled admin reset sends asking sender subject mentions verification. validity valid minutes. delivery usually minute. slower providers (outlook particular) take 5 secure-link arrive work checks order. reason merchants reach login issues. three batch incoming mail deliveries several check spam, junk, promotions folder. automated senders sometimes land outside main inbox. correct. resend screen. profile, necessarily originally with. typo, need update (or contact support). provider blocking senders. allowlisting rules include sending domain. ips specific records add. old expires; sent. refresh request another. sent side and, needed, fallback. log 25 minutes signs automatically inactivity. platform level applies extended individual user. inactivity timer resets click, type, navigate inside actively application, logged timeout fires input alongside controls session starts, ends. together idle sessions misused shared unattended devices. more, logs (session security) . frequently asked questions apps standard totp google bitwarden, duo, password managers feature. require pick whichever trust. positioned fallback, gives faster, day-to-day flow comfortable email, today, recommend favors. turn technically yes, strongly leaving on. insurance, payments-industry compliance reviews, rely system data. causing workflow problem, often (email allowlisting, update, re-enrollment) solves without disabling protection. account-wide enforcement roadmap. today enables cleanest workaround part onboarding checklist add verifying identity. avoid future, best-practices. yes. section, \"regenerate codes\" option. replaces unused previous stop working. always ones immediately. full related articles changing completing annual editing company address,","name":"Setting Up Two-Factor Authentication on Your Biller Genie Account","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"setting-up-two-factor-authentication","first_category":"Account \u0026 Billing","categories_display_for_views":"Account \u0026 Billing","parent_categories":[1369274],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/account-and-billing/setting-up-two-factor-authentication?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"multi-factor authentication (mfa) adds second layer security biller genie sign-in. primary method authenticator app (google authenticator, microsoft authy, etc.) using time-based one-time password, totp. set lose access it, can fall back email-based secure link. guide walks setting happens device, recovery codes keep locked out. matters account holds sensitive invoice records, customers' stored payment methods, reports use reconcile bank. someone got see it. mfa blocks path requiring proof — code device physically hold letting in. processes payment-card data follows standards required every business handles card payments (pci dss). view move money one standards. turning user simplest thing customers protected. two ways verifies (recommended) 6-digit generated phone 1password, etc.). refreshes 30 seconds. pci guidance considers strongest. email link (fallback) yet temporarily send profile. click instead entering code. fallback path, everyday path. save plus strongest setup. meant one-off recovery, daily sign-ins. sign genie. name top-right corner open profile (account settings → profile). find two-factor button details page. step 1 scan qr \"add account\" \"scan code\" function. point setup scan, page shows manual key type 2 enter verification will start displaying current submit. 3 codes. display 10 single-use (formatted xxxxx-xxxxx). copy download text file store somewhere safe. once. confirm next sign-in onward, ask authenticator-app password. close built-in way get reinstall app. treat like backup key. storage best-practices regenerate needed. signing show prompt. app, entry, signed rest session. new triggers fresh \"remember browser days\" option, design stolen able skip future login. unavailable common scenarios forward still phone, just working time-based, out-of-sync clock break them. make sure date time automatic (network time). wait 30-second tick try freshly displayed lost replaced saved prompt sign-in, switch \"use instead\" codes, works soon in, either intentional, since otherwise protecting anything. support@billergenie.com address. support verify identity (business information, recent numbers, call owner) resetting account. plan taking day. uses enabled admin reset sends asking sender subject mentions verification. validity valid minutes. delivery usually minute. slower providers (outlook particular) take 5 secure-link arrive work checks order. reason merchants reach login issues. three batch incoming mail deliveries several check spam, junk, promotions folder. automated senders sometimes land outside main inbox. correct. resend screen. profile, necessarily originally with. typo, need update (or contact support). provider blocking senders. allowlisting rules include sending domain. ips specific records add. old expires; sent. refresh request another. sent side and, needed, fallback. log 25 minutes signs automatically inactivity. platform level applies extended individual user. inactivity timer resets click, type, navigate inside actively application, logged timeout fires input alongside controls session starts, ends. together idle sessions misused shared unattended devices. more, logs (session security) . frequently asked questions apps standard totp google bitwarden, duo, password managers feature. require pick whichever trust. positioned fallback, gives faster, day-to-day flow comfortable email, today, recommend favors. turn technically yes, strongly leaving on. insurance, payments-industry compliance reviews, rely system data. causing workflow problem, often (email allowlisting, update, re-enrollment) solves without disabling protection. account-wide enforcement roadmap. today enables cleanest workaround part onboarding checklist add verifying identity. avoid future, best-practices. yes. section, \"regenerate codes\" option. replaces unused previous stop working. always ones immediately. full related articles changing completing annual editing company address,","categories":{"current":{"id":1369274,"name":"Account \u0026 Billing","url":"/account-and-billing"}},"category_param":"account-and-billing"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369274,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-23T18:21:07.275Z","tag_names":["2fa backup codes","biller genie recovery codes","cant access 2fa","lost authenticator","mfa recovery","multi factor authentication recovery","recovery codes","reset 2fa"],"answer_sample":"Recovery codes are 10 single-use backup codes Biller Genie generates when you set","long_answer_sample":"Recovery codes are 10 single-use backup codes Biller Genie generates when you set up an authenticator app for multi-factor authentication (MFA). If you lose your phone, replace your device, or your authenticator app gets uninstalled, a recovery code lets you sign in and re-enroll without contacting support. They are the safety net that keeps MFA fro","language_id":1,"id":3827277,"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":"recovery codes 10 single-use backup biller genie generates set authenticator app multi-factor authentication (mfa). lose phone, replace device, gets uninstalled, code lets sign re-enroll without contacting support. safety net keeps mfa locking account. look like 10-character string formatted five characters, hyphen, characters — example a8k3f-7qm2n. issues per user, generated time complete setup. single-use. works exactly once. use in, specific invalidated. still nine. order-independent. can order. one equally valid. account-wide. tied device browser. computer, get see once, final screen flow account settings → user profile, click two-factor authentication. scan qr app. enter 6-digit verification success screen, displays codes. recovery-codes gives two actions copy clipboard (drops onto paste somewhere) download text file (saves plain .txt file). close page. security, store place show later. setup page saving them, retrieve regenerate fresh (which invalidates missed). always save navigating away. reach situation available lost factory-reset broken traveling etc. go sign-in email password usual. asks code, instead. type unused submit. signed in. just used now spent cross whatever list keeping. immediately new profile. there, (see below) 10. sensitive password. anyone holding bypass account, treat care. best manager (1password, bitwarden, dashlane, apple keychain, etc.) secure note attached login. encrypted, searchable, syncs across devices. fine print paper keep printout locked drawer safe \"break case emergency\" envelope. acceptable encrypted (bitlocker, filevault, password-protected zip) personal device. in... inbox, app, desktop, shared cloud folder company read, sticky monitor, anywhere else protect level stolen, attacker enabled. regenerating issue time. replaces old previous stop working immediately. right action take want suspect exposed (lost paper, sent chat mistake, stored somewhere insecure). recover top set. employee left may visibility though need password, good hygiene. genie. will initial sign-in. open profile (click name top-right corner profile). find section confirm. display way saved original discard scenario exist prevent. gone, self-serve back design defeat point mfa. support@billergenie.com business address. support verify identity using information, recent invoice numbers, phone call primary owner. verified, resets next scratch. plan taking day. soon anything else. frequently asked questions ten issued together authenticator-setup time, point. yes. shows counter indicating remain. low, happens disable disabling ever re-enable later, receive mistake gone moment regenerate. restore downloaded it, access (a home, safe). shred copies storage. accounts no. per-user. multiple (for example, manage businesses), labeled clearly related articles setting logs (session security) changing completing annual pci compliance","name":"Recovery Codes for Multi-Factor Authentication","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"recovery-codes-for-multi-factor-authentication","first_category":"Account \u0026 Billing","categories_display_for_views":"Account \u0026 Billing","parent_categories":[1369274],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/account-and-billing/recovery-codes-for-multi-factor-authentication?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"recovery codes 10 single-use backup biller genie generates set authenticator app multi-factor authentication (mfa). lose phone, replace device, gets uninstalled, code lets sign re-enroll without contacting support. safety net keeps mfa locking account. look like 10-character string formatted five characters, hyphen, characters — example a8k3f-7qm2n. issues per user, generated time complete setup. single-use. works exactly once. use in, specific invalidated. still nine. order-independent. can order. one equally valid. account-wide. tied device browser. computer, get see once, final screen flow account settings → user profile, click two-factor authentication. scan qr app. enter 6-digit verification success screen, displays codes. recovery-codes gives two actions copy clipboard (drops onto paste somewhere) download text file (saves plain .txt file). close page. security, store place show later. setup page saving them, retrieve regenerate fresh (which invalidates missed). always save navigating away. reach situation available lost factory-reset broken traveling etc. go sign-in email password usual. asks code, instead. type unused submit. signed in. just used now spent cross whatever list keeping. immediately new profile. there, (see below) 10. sensitive password. anyone holding bypass account, treat care. best manager (1password, bitwarden, dashlane, apple keychain, etc.) secure note attached login. encrypted, searchable, syncs across devices. fine print paper keep printout locked drawer safe \"break case emergency\" envelope. acceptable encrypted (bitlocker, filevault, password-protected zip) personal device. in... inbox, app, desktop, shared cloud folder company read, sticky monitor, anywhere else protect level stolen, attacker enabled. regenerating issue time. replaces old previous stop working immediately. right action take want suspect exposed (lost paper, sent chat mistake, stored somewhere insecure). recover top set. employee left may visibility though need password, good hygiene. genie. will initial sign-in. open profile (click name top-right corner profile). find section confirm. display way saved original discard scenario exist prevent. gone, self-serve back design defeat point mfa. support@billergenie.com business address. support verify identity using information, recent invoice numbers, phone call primary owner. verified, resets next scratch. plan taking day. soon anything else. frequently asked questions ten issued together authenticator-setup time, point. yes. shows counter indicating remain. low, happens disable disabling ever re-enable later, receive mistake gone moment regenerate. restore downloaded it, access (a home, safe). shred copies storage. accounts no. per-user. multiple (for example, manage businesses), labeled clearly related articles setting logs (session security) changing completing annual pci compliance","categories":{"current":{"id":1369274,"name":"Account \u0026 Billing","url":"/account-and-billing"}},"category_param":"account-and-billing"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-16T13:36:45.000Z","tag_names":["record deposits","reconcile bank feed","undeposited funds","qbd record deposits","qbo bank deposit","xero bank reconciliation","automatic batch reconciliation","abr","sweep account","deposit account","daily discount","monthly discount"],"answer_sample":"Recording deposits and reconciling them against your bank feed is two-thirds of c","long_answer_sample":"Recording deposits and reconciling them against your bank feed is two-thirds of closing out an accounting period. The other third — applying customer payments against invoices — is the easy half. The deposit reconciliation half is the one that eats hours of bookkeeper time every month. This article explains what's actually happening when you record ","language_id":1,"id":1957709,"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":"recording deposits reconciling bank feed two-thirds closing accounting period. third — applying customer payments invoices easy half. deposit reconciliation half one eats hours bookkeeper time every month. article explains actually happening record deposit, matters using biller genie, genie's automatic batch (abr) collapses tedious part work nothing. 1 works (the fundamentals) accrual accounting, payment touches books two distinct steps, step requirement recorded invoice sales receipt. pays, mark paid (or create receipt immediate payment). → reconciliation. tells \"this owes less just paid.\" feed. receives money (which usually happens later overnight ach, 1-2 days credit cards), lands statement needs matched payments. \"the cash physically moved customer's ours.\" reconciliations happen close period accurately. skip first customers showing balances owe. second say less) does. undeposited funds account holding register steps sits special called (sometimes \"clearing account,\" \"holding \"till\"). temporary parking spot collected yet cleared bank. typical day business takes mix types looks like software pays $500 credit-card invoice. recorded; moves funds. b $1,200 ach c writes $300 check. day-end balance $2,000 across three different transaction types. point, shows actual arriving. come lump. separate batches type, days, processor fees deducted. begins. intuit's overview quickbooks xero merchants, see central . feeds live near-live) connection software. pushes pulls) deposits, withdrawals, lists \"to review\" inbox inside books. feed, match system knows refer transaction. ai/rules auto-suggest matches, suggestions good data underneath them. bank-feed workflow, manage set rules guides; xero's flow described small tax accuracy. agree bank, filings drift reality. irs care funds; cares says. position visibility. unreconciled hide real cash. think $50k; says $42k; $8k stuck unmatched batches. fraud error detection. discipline catches missed payment, duplicate chargeback recorded. $400 compounds months. audit readiness. lenders, investors, auditors want clean monthly reconciliations. \"we're behind\" answer well. 2 without abr automated tool, you) matching hand. workflow whether desktop, online, xero, anything else screens differ. manual desktop open banking \u0026gt; make depending qbd version). screen list currently sitting funds, mixed cards, checks, manually identify subset belongs recording. hard part. \"ach $1,847.23\" scan list, find day, add up, factor fee, pick right ones sum $1,847.23. check including. click ok. screen, date. save deposit. leave appears register. repeat day. online go + new destination select included save. model little dedicated default. directly lines time. batched (multiple combining single deposit), offers \u0026amp; line multiple amount. still selecting combination split ui. painful volume. merchant 50 transactions per generates couple hundred entries week. picking daily sorting work. fees. card processors often deduct depositing net $1,000 gross $971.50 know recreate math, fee deduction separately. get wrong fails. checks settle schedules. day's might hit five needing match. errors compound. misclassify next too. bookkeepers eventually spend finding mistakes transactions. expensive. businesses pay $30-50/hour week adds thousands dollars year keep aligned 3 add-on deposit-matching automatically. core insight genie exactly expected amount will processed place. can hand pre-matched journal entry mirrors hits software's ai matches sets chart accounts install abr, creates segregated sweep type card, check, alternative-payment-method (apm, paypal) never account. default eight created apm posts individual processes. reconcile bank-type treats liquidity. rename remap mapping tool prefers names. throughout pay. processes appropriate sweep, on. linked normal. end tallies debit account, exact quickbooks' built-in sees scans transactions, finds (same amount, date, description), auto-suggests \"match\" auto-matches via done. $0 close). left exception investigation chargeback, refund sync, payment. non-zero focused open-ended hunt longer sort reconstruct processor-fee math. track days. entries. mixed-type trying figure makes line. exception-spotting superpower abr's always exactly, definition exception. runs \"what's unreconciled\" seconds look balances. scroll hundreds answer. discounting extra \"daily discount\" (deducting rather billing monthly), comes fees, fix discount instead (recommended users), disappears entirely. available magiccarpet. legacy qbdv3 integration feature parity details. invoices. time, moment pays. specifically addresses reconciliation, above. replace bookkeeper. replaces portion review exceptions, classify uncommon close. stop spending rote matching. choosing path processing handful saved low-volume month, fine probably need automation. break-even point somewhere around 30-50 month volume, starts hurt. frequently asked questions use prefer. off, syncs account; deposits. segregated-sweep-account journal-entry pattern. existing turn stay are. affects enabled full sync completed. backlog let take going forward. zero mean means something happened normal common causes chargebacks (a disputed charge pulled back), refunds synced cleanly, settle. investigate exception, phantom. yes. consistent descriptions amounts pair well rules. merchants auto-confirm rule sight, reducing click-to-match zero. customize uses , override seeded choosing. prefer fold numbering scheme. currently. built quickbooks-specific behavior. bank-reconciliation screen. picture. related articles understanding connect magiccarpet","name":"Recording Deposits and Reconciling Bank Feeds","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"record-deposits-in-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/record-deposits-in-quickbooks-desktop?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"recording deposits reconciling bank feed two-thirds closing accounting period. third — applying customer payments invoices easy half. deposit reconciliation half one eats hours bookkeeper time every month. article explains actually happening record deposit, matters using biller genie, genie's automatic batch (abr) collapses tedious part work nothing. 1 works (the fundamentals) accrual accounting, payment touches books two distinct steps, step requirement recorded invoice sales receipt. pays, mark paid (or create receipt immediate payment). → reconciliation. tells \"this owes less just paid.\" feed. receives money (which usually happens later overnight ach, 1-2 days credit cards), lands statement needs matched payments. \"the cash physically moved customer's ours.\" reconciliations happen close period accurately. skip first customers showing balances owe. second say less) does. undeposited funds account holding register steps sits special called (sometimes \"clearing account,\" \"holding \"till\"). temporary parking spot collected yet cleared bank. typical day business takes mix types looks like software pays $500 credit-card invoice. recorded; moves funds. b $1,200 ach c writes $300 check. day-end balance $2,000 across three different transaction types. point, shows actual arriving. come lump. separate batches type, days, processor fees deducted. begins. intuit's overview quickbooks xero merchants, see central . feeds live near-live) connection software. pushes pulls) deposits, withdrawals, lists \"to review\" inbox inside books. feed, match system knows refer transaction. ai/rules auto-suggest matches, suggestions good data underneath them. bank-feed workflow, manage set rules guides; xero's flow described small tax accuracy. agree bank, filings drift reality. irs care funds; cares says. position visibility. unreconciled hide real cash. think $50k; says $42k; $8k stuck unmatched batches. fraud error detection. discipline catches missed payment, duplicate chargeback recorded. $400 compounds months. audit readiness. lenders, investors, auditors want clean monthly reconciliations. \"we're behind\" answer well. 2 without abr automated tool, you) matching hand. workflow whether desktop, online, xero, anything else screens differ. manual desktop open banking \u0026gt; make depending qbd version). screen list currently sitting funds, mixed cards, checks, manually identify subset belongs recording. hard part. \"ach $1,847.23\" scan list, find day, add up, factor fee, pick right ones sum $1,847.23. check including. click ok. screen, date. save deposit. leave appears register. repeat day. online go + new destination select included save. model little dedicated default. directly lines time. batched (multiple combining single deposit), offers \u0026amp; line multiple amount. still selecting combination split ui. painful volume. merchant 50 transactions per generates couple hundred entries week. picking daily sorting work. fees. card processors often deduct depositing net $1,000 gross $971.50 know recreate math, fee deduction separately. get wrong fails. checks settle schedules. day's might hit five needing match. errors compound. misclassify next too. bookkeepers eventually spend finding mistakes transactions. expensive. businesses pay $30-50/hour week adds thousands dollars year keep aligned 3 add-on deposit-matching automatically. core insight genie exactly expected amount will processed place. can hand pre-matched journal entry mirrors hits software's ai matches sets chart accounts install abr, creates segregated sweep type card, check, alternative-payment-method (apm, paypal) never account. default eight created apm posts individual processes. reconcile bank-type treats liquidity. rename remap mapping tool prefers names. throughout pay. processes appropriate sweep, on. linked normal. end tallies debit account, exact quickbooks' built-in sees scans transactions, finds (same amount, date, description), auto-suggests \"match\" auto-matches via done. $0 close). left exception investigation chargeback, refund sync, payment. non-zero focused open-ended hunt longer sort reconstruct processor-fee math. track days. entries. mixed-type trying figure makes line. exception-spotting superpower abr's always exactly, definition exception. runs \"what's unreconciled\" seconds look balances. scroll hundreds answer. discounting extra \"daily discount\" (deducting rather billing monthly), comes fees, fix discount instead (recommended users), disappears entirely. available magiccarpet. legacy qbdv3 integration feature parity details. invoices. time, moment pays. specifically addresses reconciliation, above. replace bookkeeper. replaces portion review exceptions, classify uncommon close. stop spending rote matching. choosing path processing handful saved low-volume month, fine probably need automation. break-even point somewhere around 30-50 month volume, starts hurt. frequently asked questions use prefer. off, syncs account; deposits. segregated-sweep-account journal-entry pattern. existing turn stay are. affects enabled full sync completed. backlog let take going forward. zero mean means something happened normal common causes chargebacks (a disputed charge pulled back), refunds synced cleanly, settle. investigate exception, phantom. yes. consistent descriptions amounts pair well rules. merchants auto-confirm rule sight, reducing click-to-match zero. customize uses , override seeded choosing. prefer fold numbering scheme. currently. built quickbooks-specific behavior. bank-reconciliation screen. picture. related articles understanding connect magiccarpet","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368778,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2023-05-22T13:39:17.000Z","tag_names":["company file open","magiccarpet reliability","multi-company qbd","multi user mode sync","qbd healthy file","qbd integration limits","qbd sync best practices","qbd sync failed","qbd sync reliability","quickbooks desktop sync","sync multiple company files","why quickbooks not syncing"],"answer_sample":"Most \"Biller Genie isn't syncing with QuickBooks Desktop\" support tickets turn ou","long_answer_sample":"Most \"Biller Genie isn't syncing with QuickBooks Desktop\" support tickets turn out to be one of the same dozen root causes. None of them are unique to Biller Genie — they're inherent to how QuickBooks Desktop talks to any third-party application, and they affect every QuickBooks Desktop integration on the market. This article explains the reality of","language_id":1,"id":1966963,"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":"\"biller genie syncing quickbooks desktop\" support tickets turn one dozen root causes. none unique biller — inherent desktop talks third-party application, affect every integration market. article explains reality sync, genie's magiccarpet reliable sync tool know of, common failure modes (with merchant-friendly diagnoses fixes), file-health habits keep running smoothly. apps designed cloud-first integrations existed. runs local windows machine, company file sits machine (or shared server), genie, rightworks , method, intuit's tools ask permission read write data sdk. depends list conditions true moment application open. right active one. modal dialog box can open (a backup reminder, \"to-do,\" error message). on, awake, signed in. middle internal operation backup, verify, upgrade prompt). integrated application's authorization token still valid. true, cleanly. false, pauses fails. market included. property desktop, specific tool. architecture limitation, limitation used multiple years felt like occasional issues, why. sdk gives small, conditional window work. separates another well handle moments slams shut. bridge seen without getting technical, speed. synced 1 gigabyte files 15 seconds. large bog move seconds, hours. resilience. attempt hits blockers above, waits intelligently retries. either fail loudly quietly stop syncing. keeps working background catches automatically right. deep expertise. engineering team spent understanding level integrators including edge cases documentation fully cover. depth shows cleaner behavior situations stumble. real-time status visibility. merchant portal last ping, successful current state glance, always whether healthy. built production volume. syncs chunks, handles deletions cleanly, retries transient errors, stays quickbooks's way busy. practice, means merchants think sync. background, weekends, surfaces clear messages something needs attention. rest reasons (and fix one) rough order often see 1. computer asleep, off, hibernating ping timestamp minutes old. tile may show \"not online.\" happens awake sleep mode, hibernation, scheduled shutdowns, unplanned restarts break connection wakes back up. wake sign machine. portal, click now add-on. prevent happening again, settings \u0026gt; system power \u0026amp; set never dedicated 2. open, wrong \"you must connected data\" queueing completing. process. running, process talk to. different file, authorized sync's currently active. genie. portal. 3. users logged (multi-user mode contention) intermittent failures, especially business recovers overnight out. multi-user shares across workstations. certain operations require exclusive access. actively applications get less establish daily routine signing end business. enough catch day's activity. 4. attempts hang time \"running\" indefinitely. \"to-do\" verify prompt, message, insight notification waiting human input. proceed dismissed. walk remote it), dismiss boxes quickbooks, trigger 5. fails timeout, next attempt. automatic processes lock file. wait lock. usually nothing will recurring problem, check schedule expected run. 6. moved, renamed, restored repeated prompts failures referencing magiccarpet's tied first moving, renaming, restoring creates considers identical. desktop. watch certificate prompt. re-authorize original connection. connect . 7. upgraded new year version start failing (for example, qbd 2023 → 2024). hood. existing old version's follow reconnecting uninstall older versions services conflicts, generate fresh token. 8. pending update reboot required long-running hangs, offline despite on. updates reboot-required notifications interrupt services. service stalled these. install updates, in, confirm tray. 9. antivirus firewall blocking cloud (last updates). products quarantine network requests suspicious less-common browsers office. add allow lists. installer path typically c\\program files\\biller genie\\magiccarpet\\. unsure, contact person reach subscriber success 10. drive flaky connectivity random correlated vpn issues. lives share, relies stable guidance best host possible, practices smoothly 11. expired revoked \"authentication unsuccessful\" 403 errors user manage simply clean refresh. go edit preferences listed allowed. not, reconnect 12. corrupted integrity issues records repeatedly customer, invoice). fine. healthy-looking develop small data-integrity time. expose encounter affected records. run built-in repair rebuild utility persist, need professional intuit support. keeping healthy reliably. unhealthy makes fight harder. drawn straight shape integration) chance regularly portable copy restore from. step-by-step. businesses use offsite addition backup. weekly scans utilities data. finds immediately after. details. condense gets use, grow gigabytes. larger slower syncs. offers archives transactions reduces size. date releases maintenance bugs, sdk-level affecting integrations. help latest release day day. frees work, catch-up review time, accumulate longer use. potential conflict point. remove using. store recommends storing computer. drives (especially wireless) cause performance problems supports stored server using single installation. connects account. works exist server. connections managed maintains separate links account instance. magiccarpet, installation needed regardless per conflicts. expect allows processed sequentially simultaneously. two accounts moment, queues other. file's completion independent block beyond natural sequencing. adding additional second add-ons tab. linking code present select “link account” enter code. switch approve prompt hold routes based something's quick diagnostic recent offline. \"magiccarpet asleep\" above. pings completed recently actual likely up, contention. mostly fine except customers invoices integrity. revoked. hangs hours completes adopt end-of-day sign-out routine. worked identify issue, email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com timestamps. troubleshooting focused flow. related articles page moving (magiccarpet)","name":"QuickBooks Desktop Sync Reliability: Why Syncs Fail and How to Fix Them","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"syncing-multiple-quickbooks-desktop-company-files-with-biller-genie","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-multiple-quickbooks-desktop-company-files-with-biller-genie?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"\"biller genie syncing quickbooks desktop\" support tickets turn one dozen root causes. none unique biller — inherent desktop talks third-party application, affect every integration market. article explains reality sync, genie's magiccarpet reliable sync tool know of, common failure modes (with merchant-friendly diagnoses fixes), file-health habits keep running smoothly. apps designed cloud-first integrations existed. runs local windows machine, company file sits machine (or shared server), genie, rightworks , method, intuit's tools ask permission read write data sdk. depends list conditions true moment application open. right active one. modal dialog box can open (a backup reminder, \"to-do,\" error message). on, awake, signed in. middle internal operation backup, verify, upgrade prompt). integrated application's authorization token still valid. true, cleanly. false, pauses fails. market included. property desktop, specific tool. architecture limitation, limitation used multiple years felt like occasional issues, why. sdk gives small, conditional window work. separates another well handle moments slams shut. bridge seen without getting technical, speed. synced 1 gigabyte files 15 seconds. large bog move seconds, hours. resilience. attempt hits blockers above, waits intelligently retries. either fail loudly quietly stop syncing. keeps working background catches automatically right. deep expertise. engineering team spent understanding level integrators including edge cases documentation fully cover. depth shows cleaner behavior situations stumble. real-time status visibility. merchant portal last ping, successful current state glance, always whether healthy. built production volume. syncs chunks, handles deletions cleanly, retries transient errors, stays quickbooks's way busy. practice, means merchants think sync. background, weekends, surfaces clear messages something needs attention. rest reasons (and fix one) rough order often see 1. computer asleep, off, hibernating ping timestamp minutes old. tile may show \"not online.\" happens awake sleep mode, hibernation, scheduled shutdowns, unplanned restarts break connection wakes back up. wake sign machine. portal, click now add-on. prevent happening again, settings \u0026gt; system power \u0026amp; set never dedicated 2. open, wrong \"you must connected data\" queueing completing. process. running, process talk to. different file, authorized sync's currently active. genie. portal. 3. users logged (multi-user mode contention) intermittent failures, especially business recovers overnight out. multi-user shares across workstations. certain operations require exclusive access. actively applications get less establish daily routine signing end business. enough catch day's activity. 4. attempts hang time \"running\" indefinitely. \"to-do\" verify prompt, message, insight notification waiting human input. proceed dismissed. walk remote it), dismiss boxes quickbooks, trigger 5. fails timeout, next attempt. automatic processes lock file. wait lock. usually nothing will recurring problem, check schedule expected run. 6. moved, renamed, restored repeated prompts failures referencing magiccarpet's tied first moving, renaming, restoring creates considers identical. desktop. watch certificate prompt. re-authorize original connection. connect . 7. upgraded new year version start failing (for example, qbd 2023 → 2024). hood. existing old version's follow reconnecting uninstall older versions services conflicts, generate fresh token. 8. pending update reboot required long-running hangs, offline despite on. updates reboot-required notifications interrupt services. service stalled these. install updates, in, confirm tray. 9. antivirus firewall blocking cloud (last updates). products quarantine network requests suspicious less-common browsers office. add allow lists. installer path typically c\\program files\\biller genie\\magiccarpet\\. unsure, contact person reach subscriber success 10. drive flaky connectivity random correlated vpn issues. lives share, relies stable guidance best host possible, practices smoothly 11. expired revoked \"authentication unsuccessful\" 403 errors user manage simply clean refresh. go edit preferences listed allowed. not, reconnect 12. corrupted integrity issues records repeatedly customer, invoice). fine. healthy-looking develop small data-integrity time. expose encounter affected records. run built-in repair rebuild utility persist, need professional intuit support. keeping healthy reliably. unhealthy makes fight harder. drawn straight shape integration) chance regularly portable copy restore from. step-by-step. businesses use offsite addition backup. weekly scans utilities data. finds immediately after. details. condense gets use, grow gigabytes. larger slower syncs. offers archives transactions reduces size. date releases maintenance bugs, sdk-level affecting integrations. help latest release day day. frees work, catch-up review time, accumulate longer use. potential conflict point. remove using. store recommends storing computer. drives (especially wireless) cause performance problems supports stored server using single installation. connects account. works exist server. connections managed maintains separate links account instance. magiccarpet, installation needed regardless per conflicts. expect allows processed sequentially simultaneously. two accounts moment, queues other. file's completion independent block beyond natural sequencing. adding additional second add-ons tab. linking code present select “link account” enter code. switch approve prompt hold routes based something's quick diagnostic recent offline. \"magiccarpet asleep\" above. pings completed recently actual likely up, contention. mostly fine except customers invoices integrity. revoked. hangs hours completes adopt end-of-day sign-out routine. worked identify issue, email subscribersuccess@billergenie.com timestamps. troubleshooting focused flow. related articles page moving (magiccarpet)","categories":{"current":{"id":1368778,"name":"Accounting Software","url":"/accounting-software"}},"category_param":"accounting-software"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368781,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2024-08-23T19:34:37.000Z","tag_names":["returned","emails","soft bounce","hard bounce"],"answer_sample":"  By regularly referencing the Bounced Email Report, you can quickly identify and","long_answer_sample":"  By regularly referencing the Bounced Email Report, you can quickly identify and address invalid email addresses in your customer database. This proactive approach not only reduces delays in invoice delivery it also ensures that customers receive their payment reminders, which are proven to drive prompt payment. Here are a few key benefits of utili","language_id":1,"id":2790154,"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":"  regularly referencing bounced email report, can quickly identify address invalid addresses customer database. proactive approach reduces delays invoice delivery ensures customers receive payment reminders, proven drive prompt payment. key benefits utilizing reports timely payments resend invoices valid minimize delays. improved relationships demonstrate reliability professionalism ensuring clear communication. cost efficiency save time resources reducing follow-ups undelivered invoices. step 1 open report biller genie portal, navigate \u0026gt; emails 2 review errors within see records outgoing failed. error messages vary, will usually give description failed, “invalid address.\" address, click customer's ‘display name’ 3 make corrections record, ‘edit’ necessary address. 4 send manual number related manually customer, necessary. otherwise, upcoming receipts, communications scheduled, corrected","name":"Bounced Email Report","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"bounced-email-report","first_category":"Reports \u0026 Reconciliation","categories_display_for_views":"Reports \u0026 Reconciliation","parent_categories":[1368781],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/reports-and-reconciliation/bounced-email-report?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"  regularly referencing bounced email report, can quickly identify address invalid addresses customer database. proactive approach reduces delays invoice delivery ensures customers receive payment reminders, proven drive prompt payment. key benefits utilizing reports timely payments resend invoices valid minimize delays. improved relationships demonstrate reliability professionalism ensuring clear communication. cost efficiency save time resources reducing follow-ups undelivered invoices. step 1 open report biller genie portal, navigate \u0026gt; emails 2 review errors within see records outgoing failed. error messages vary, will usually give description failed, “invalid address.\" address, click customer's ‘display name’ 3 make corrections record, ‘edit’ necessary address. 4 send manual number related manually customer, necessary. otherwise, upcoming receipts, communications scheduled, corrected","categories":{"current":{"id":1368781,"name":"Reports \u0026 Reconciliation","url":"/reports-and-reconciliation"}},"category_param":"reports-and-reconciliation"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-19T18:38:41.000Z","tag_names":["abr","automatic batch reconciliation","batch reconciliation","credit memo","full refund","partial refund","refund a payment","refund button disabled","refunding","refund readiness","refund receipt","reimbursement"],"answer_sample":"This article walks through refunding a payment in Biller Genie. You can issue ful","long_answer_sample":"This article walks through refunding a payment in Biller Genie. You can issue full refunds or partial refunds on Credit Card, Stored Card, and ACH transactions, and the refund automatically syncs back to your accounting software — as a refund receipt in QuickBooks Online, or as a credit memo against the customer plus a check that funds the credit me","language_id":1,"id":3821033,"last_published_date":"July 27th, 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":"article walks refunding payment biller genie. can issue full refunds partial credit card, stored ach transactions, refund automatically syncs back accounting software — receipt quickbooks online, memo customer plus check funds (the standard desktop way recording refund) (via magiccarpet). start available transaction settled. same-day yet submitted federal reserve ach, might able void instead voids instant incur fees. see vs use timing breakdown. readiness (automatic batch reconciliation) automatic reconciliation active type, genie checks books ready lets button stays disabled sweep account, settlement item mappings set synced. shows tooltip required accounts items must configured synced processing refund. allows properly sync software. manage settings link shown jump straight mapping screen, setting abr account balances. place synced, enables own. issuing merchant portal, open want click button. modal opens, defaulted instead, toggle enter amount. refunds, choose technology fees handled inclusive gets amount (you absorb fee). exclusive principal back; fee stays. review confirm. will return original method 3 5 business days. multiple transaction. cumulative total equal payment, fully refunded possible it. bulk paid invoices one transaction, single action. walkthrough. happens completes, creates matching record online created online. split line items, credited originally came (proper gaap accounting). tax amounts flow authority. id written description field cross-reference. invoice, invoice reopens. magiccarpet) applied invoice. (quickbooks refund-receipt concept, serves role.) follow gaap-correct description. delete corresponding (which support voiding records) reopen associated invoices. chart tool controls writes to. correctly, just appears right places manual needed. ride inside daily batch. refund-heavy day negative; journal entry simply flips direction (money moves bank account) still returns zero. nothing extra do, counted history grid. different voided never settles, money v3 integration bi-directional v3. get functionality, need upgrade magiccarpet. reach subscriber success team subscribersuccess@billergenie.com, schedule session subscribersuccess.billergenie.com. late charge charges directly removing connected next software, removed automatically. applies yet. treated like duplicate accidental occasionally ends charged twice common causes double-click pay (or you) clicked slow gateway response flight. clicks produced charge. retry timeout first attempt timed side, actually succeeded gateway. follow-up resulted second + autopay collision run scheduled date, ran. identify duplicates, transactions report look two day. typically show approved. fix following above. recent gateways generally capture reliably. faqs process refund, partial, technology-fee handling, part card yes. integrations. work whether includes not. = eat fee, back. back, correctly prorates fee. long take customer's days cards, depending issuer. similar window settlement. showing quickbooks. appear within minutes. magiccarpet, cycle. v3, upgrade-path note below. default behavior push gaap). failover matched usually modified deleted related articles understanding balances","name":"How to Refund a Payment (Full or Partial)","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"refund-a-payment","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/refund-a-payment?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"article walks refunding payment biller genie. can issue full refunds partial credit card, stored ach transactions, refund automatically syncs back accounting software — receipt quickbooks online, memo customer plus check funds (the standard desktop way recording refund) (via magiccarpet). start available transaction settled. same-day yet submitted federal reserve ach, might able void instead voids instant incur fees. see vs use timing breakdown. readiness (automatic batch reconciliation) automatic reconciliation active type, genie checks books ready lets button stays disabled sweep account, settlement item mappings set synced. shows tooltip required accounts items must configured synced processing refund. allows properly sync software. manage settings link shown jump straight mapping screen, setting abr account balances. place synced, enables own. issuing merchant portal, open want click button. modal opens, defaulted instead, toggle enter amount. refunds, choose technology fees handled inclusive gets amount (you absorb fee). exclusive principal back; fee stays. review confirm. will return original method 3 5 business days. multiple transaction. cumulative total equal payment, fully refunded possible it. bulk paid invoices one transaction, single action. walkthrough. happens completes, creates matching record online created online. split line items, credited originally came (proper gaap accounting). tax amounts flow authority. id written description field cross-reference. invoice, invoice reopens. magiccarpet) applied invoice. (quickbooks refund-receipt concept, serves role.) follow gaap-correct description. delete corresponding (which support voiding records) reopen associated invoices. chart tool controls writes to. correctly, just appears right places manual needed. ride inside daily batch. refund-heavy day negative; journal entry simply flips direction (money moves bank account) still returns zero. nothing extra do, counted history grid. different voided never settles, money v3 integration bi-directional v3. get functionality, need upgrade magiccarpet. reach subscriber success team subscribersuccess@billergenie.com, schedule session subscribersuccess.billergenie.com. late charge charges directly removing connected next software, removed automatically. applies yet. treated like duplicate accidental occasionally ends charged twice common causes double-click pay (or you) clicked slow gateway response flight. clicks produced charge. retry timeout first attempt timed side, actually succeeded gateway. follow-up resulted second + autopay collision run scheduled date, ran. identify duplicates, transactions report look two day. typically show approved. fix following above. recent gateways generally capture reliably. faqs process refund, partial, technology-fee handling, part card yes. integrations. work whether includes not. = eat fee, back. back, correctly prorates fee. long take customer's days cards, depending issuer. similar window settlement. showing quickbooks. appear within minutes. magiccarpet, cycle. v3, upgrade-path note below. default behavior push gaap). failover matched usually modified deleted related articles understanding balances","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":1366687,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-30T19:22:09.540Z","tag_names":["surcharging customer experience","surcharging popup","surcharge disclosure","credit card surcharge popup","bin validation debit card","card brand compliant surcharging","surcharging receipt line item","surcharging invoice unchanged","how surcharging looks to customer"],"answer_sample":"With Biller Genie's Surcharging option, your invoices display your original price","long_answer_sample":"With Biller Genie's Surcharging option, your invoices display your original price — exactly as you created it in your accounting software. The surcharge is only disclosed and added at checkout if the customer chooses to pay by credit card. Debit and prepaid cards are protected from the surcharge automatically. This article walks through the six poin","language_id":1,"id":3832650,"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's surcharging option, invoices display original price — exactly created accounting software. surcharge disclosed added checkout customer chooses pay credit card. debit prepaid cards protected automatically. article walks six points sees typical payment, know experience. dual pricing equivalent (which different flow prices shown start, popup), see experience . step 1 invoice syncs software create normal price. genie presents applied visible point. 2 total opens invoice, number entered column, second price, nothing extra. intentional discloses fee point payment selection, itself. 3 \"new invoice\" email goes sent messenger shows yet. 4 summary screen flags credit-card possibility clicks pay, alongside available methods. option includes language indicating \"an additional may apply card transactions.\" ach (if available) clearly indicates fee. 5 popup charging card, appears outlines amount new charged. gives two choices go back switch non-surcharged method (debit, ach, cash, depending avoid accept proceed total. explicit disclosure-and-acceptance makes implementation card-brand compliant. must affirmatively can 6 receipt separate line emailed itemizes subtotal. paid transaction. customers another get just total, line. bin validation protects rules allow traditional cards. enforces automatically checking (bank identification number) applying surcharge. first 8 digits identify bank issued type (credit, debit, prepaid). enters checkout, looks either applies (credit card) skips (debit protection lets run account without accidentally debit-card compliance violation). need anything enable runs every transaction related articles technology fees glance setting reconciling","name":"What Your Customer Sees: The Surcharging Checkout Experience","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"what-your-customer-sees-the-surcharging-checkout-experience","first_category":"Payment Acceptance","categories_display_for_views":"Payment Acceptance","parent_categories":[1366687],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/payment-acceptance/what-your-customer-sees-the-surcharging-checkout-experience?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"biller genie's surcharging option, invoices display original price — exactly created accounting software. surcharge disclosed added checkout customer chooses pay credit card. debit prepaid cards protected automatically. article walks six points sees typical payment, know experience. dual pricing equivalent (which different flow prices shown start, popup), see experience . step 1 invoice syncs software create normal price. genie presents applied visible point. 2 total opens invoice, number entered column, second price, nothing extra. intentional discloses fee point payment selection, itself. 3 \"new invoice\" email goes sent messenger shows yet. 4 summary screen flags credit-card possibility clicks pay, alongside available methods. option includes language indicating \"an additional may apply card transactions.\" ach (if available) clearly indicates fee. 5 popup charging card, appears outlines amount new charged. gives two choices go back switch non-surcharged method (debit, ach, cash, depending avoid accept proceed total. explicit disclosure-and-acceptance makes implementation card-brand compliant. must affirmatively can 6 receipt separate line emailed itemizes subtotal. paid transaction. customers another get just total, line. bin validation protects rules allow traditional cards. enforces automatically checking (bank identification number) applying surcharge. first 8 digits identify bank issued type (credit, debit, prepaid). enters checkout, looks either applies (credit card) skips (debit protection lets run account without accidentally debit-card compliance violation). need anything enable runs every transaction related articles technology fees glance setting reconciling","categories":{"current":{"id":1366687,"name":"Payment Acceptance","url":"/payment-acceptance"}},"category_param":"payment-acceptance"}},{"question":{"category_id":323115,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:30:50.082Z","tag_names":["detach payment balance","invoice balance mismatch","invoice not closing","invoice paid in qbo not bg","invoice paid still open","partial payment invoice open","payment not synced biller genie","pending ach attached invoice","reconcile invoice biller genie","technology fee pending"],"answer_sample":"An invoice that's marked \"Paid\" in your accounting software but still shows as Op","long_answer_sample":"An invoice that's marked \"Paid\" in your accounting software but still shows as Open (or partial balance) in Biller Genie is one of the most common reconciliation puzzles. There are several specific causes — this article walks through them in the order you should check. Step 1: Confirm the actual state Open the invoice in Biller Genie. Note the Balan","language_id":1,"id":3826876,"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":"invoice marked \"paid\" accounting software still shows open (or partial balance) biller genie one common reconciliation puzzles. several specific causes — article walks order check. step 1 confirm actual state genie. note balance remaining, status, payment rows timeline . (qbo, qbd, xero) applied payments. mismatch will usually fall patterns below. 2 check sync queues answer working time, queues. paid open, good chance related line item like late fee technology fee) sitting error message tells exactly wrong. queue history payments back. search transaction id. listed, desc column fix (deleted invoice, closed period, expired connection, etc.). outbound items (late fees, returned-check fees) added existing accounting-software invoice. stuck can change total way makes show different balances. find either queue, underlying issue per next cycle reconcile everything automatically. continue cause pending ach attached funded yet symptom check) amount $x. unchanged. take 3-5 business days settle. funding window, records invoice's reduce reject. software, hand, may bookkeeper manually. resolution wait. settles, mark push back software. rejects, stays reminders resume (you'll see rejection entry rejected transactions report ). (surcharge / dual-pricing synced paiddate set balanceremaining negative. internally calls \"paid balance.\" customer credit card fees (surcharging dual pricing) enabled, gets runs separately. confirms fee, math looks off. wait sync. automatically reconciles item. 3 (because check, cash, external qbo/qbd/xero). timeline. syncs invoices periodically. lag qbo/xero picks hour, longer issue. trigger manual add-ons \u0026gt; minutes. showing genie, errors (reports errors) failed records. enabled email notification, received alert stale configure general settings 4 previously-applied detached detach #x #y. status. someone team (likely re-attach invoice). detaching reverses goes cleared. correct apply new original applicable. attaching 5 voided refunded $x voided, refunded, detached. reversed. restores clears paiddate. void/refund intentional. so, need collection action unintentional, contact support@billergenie.com 6 \"partially paid,\" less total. reduced balance. designed reduces close remaining 7 wrong paid. open. looking customer's invoices, overpaid unexpected applied) money landed. one. ruled persists, number, name, shows, shows. audit identify exact gap. articles activity reject codes","name":"An Invoice Is Marked Paid but Still Shows Open","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"invoice-marked-paid-but-still-shows-open","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/invoice-marked-paid-but-still-shows-open?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"invoice marked \"paid\" accounting software still shows open (or partial balance) biller genie one common reconciliation puzzles. several specific causes — article walks order check. step 1 confirm actual state genie. note balance remaining, status, payment rows timeline . (qbo, qbd, xero) applied payments. mismatch will usually fall patterns below. 2 check sync queues answer working time, queues. paid open, good chance related line item like late fee technology fee) sitting error message tells exactly wrong. queue history payments back. search transaction id. listed, desc column fix (deleted invoice, closed period, expired connection, etc.). outbound items (late fees, returned-check fees) added existing accounting-software invoice. stuck can change total way makes show different balances. find either queue, underlying issue per next cycle reconcile everything automatically. continue cause pending ach attached funded yet symptom check) amount $x. unchanged. take 3-5 business days settle. funding window, records invoice's reduce reject. software, hand, may bookkeeper manually. resolution wait. settles, mark push back software. rejects, stays reminders resume (you'll see rejection entry rejected transactions report ). (surcharge / dual-pricing synced paiddate set balanceremaining negative. internally calls \"paid balance.\" customer credit card fees (surcharging dual pricing) enabled, gets runs separately. confirms fee, math looks off. wait sync. automatically reconciles item. 3 (because check, cash, external qbo/qbd/xero). timeline. syncs invoices periodically. lag qbo/xero picks hour, longer issue. trigger manual add-ons \u0026gt; minutes. showing genie, errors (reports errors) failed records. enabled email notification, received alert stale configure general settings 4 previously-applied detached detach #x #y. status. someone team (likely re-attach invoice). detaching reverses goes cleared. correct apply new original applicable. attaching 5 voided refunded $x voided, refunded, detached. reversed. restores clears paiddate. void/refund intentional. so, need collection action unintentional, contact support@billergenie.com 6 \"partially paid,\" less total. reduced balance. designed reduces close remaining 7 wrong paid. open. looking customer's invoices, overpaid unexpected applied) money landed. one. ruled persists, number, name, shows, shows. audit identify exact gap. articles activity reject codes","categories":{"current":{"id":323115,"name":"Invoices \u0026 Items","url":"/invoices"}},"category_param":"invoices"}},{"question":{"category_id":1368782,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-05-22T17:31:30.283Z","tag_names":["api access","api key","api v1","biller genie api","biller genie integration","connect api","create customer api","integration api","integration partners","outbound webhooks","public api","rest api","sales receipt api","tax rates api","webhooks","zapier biller genie"],"answer_sample":"A common question, especially from larger merchants and partners evaluating Bille","long_answer_sample":"A common question, especially from larger merchants and partners evaluating Biller Genie: can I integrate Biller Genie with my own systems using an API, webhooks, or Zapier? Here's the honest current state. Capability\nStatus Public REST API (Connect API) Yes, with limited scope. Keys are issued by Biller Genie, not self-serve. Outbound webhooks No —","language_id":1,"id":3826930,"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":"common question, especially larger merchants partners evaluating biller genie can integrate systems using api, webhooks, zapier honest current state. capability status public rest api (connect api) yes, limited scope. keys issued genie, self-serve. outbound webhooks — supported today. integration connect endpoints versioned called api. intended purpose-built integrations another product needs push data example, vertical crm creates customers invoices part workflow. exist today endpoint purpose post v1/customers create customer account. get v1/customers/{id} look id. v1/sales-receipts record sales receipt (paid transaction tied invoice). v1/sales-receipts/{id} retrieve v1/tax-rates list tax rates configured account, apply right rate creating receipts. v1/auth/validate validate key still active. used gateway, code directly. invoices, payments existing refunds, voids, balances/a-r reports, autopay enrollment, payment-method storage, sync controls. those, contact support@billergenie.com describe use case prioritize expansion based demand. authentication uses authentication. call passes header. merchant account identify calls land. oauth per-user authorization every acts individual user, model system-to-system integrations. getting support request. self-serve portal request email . tell id, name building buying, (e.g. \"creating receipts practice management system\"). team will issue key, share via secure channel, provide base url specs. rotation, revocation, audit handled support. compromised, immediately rotate it. currently send events happen (a payment processed, invoice paid, fails, etc.). know something happens options pull instead push. relevant schedule. efficient works low-frequency times hour). accounting software's webhooks. primarily want \"did paid\", quickbooks online fire syncs back quickbooks. well whose software, genie. parsing last resort. sent real-time processed parse emails. recommended long-term pinch. tracked customer-requested feature. design depends them, logged shapes roadmap. app directly trigger zaps zap action. practical workarounds xero first-class apps. build react quickbooks/xero originated + \"webhooks zapier\" custom requires related articles single sign-on (sso / saml) submit feature","name":"Public API, Webhooks, and Zapier — What We Support Today","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"api-access-webhooks-zapier","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/api-access-webhooks-zapier?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"common question, especially larger merchants partners evaluating biller genie can integrate systems using api, webhooks, zapier honest current state. capability status public rest api (connect api) yes, limited scope. keys issued genie, self-serve. outbound webhooks — supported today. integration connect endpoints versioned called api. intended purpose-built integrations another product needs push data example, vertical crm creates customers invoices part workflow. exist today endpoint purpose post v1/customers create customer account. get v1/customers/{id} look id. v1/sales-receipts record sales receipt (paid transaction tied invoice). v1/sales-receipts/{id} retrieve v1/tax-rates list tax rates configured account, apply right rate creating receipts. v1/auth/validate validate key still active. used gateway, code directly. invoices, payments existing refunds, voids, balances/a-r reports, autopay enrollment, payment-method storage, sync controls. those, contact support@billergenie.com describe use case prioritize expansion based demand. authentication uses authentication. call passes header. merchant account identify calls land. oauth per-user authorization every acts individual user, model system-to-system integrations. getting support request. self-serve portal request email . tell id, name building buying, (e.g. \"creating receipts practice management system\"). team will issue key, share via secure channel, provide base url specs. rotation, revocation, audit handled support. compromised, immediately rotate it. currently send events happen (a payment processed, invoice paid, fails, etc.). know something happens options pull instead push. relevant schedule. efficient works low-frequency times hour). accounting software's webhooks. primarily want \"did paid\", quickbooks online fire syncs back quickbooks. well whose software, genie. parsing last resort. sent real-time processed parse emails. recommended long-term pinch. tracked customer-requested feature. design depends them, logged shapes roadmap. app directly trigger zaps zap action. practical workarounds xero first-class apps. build react quickbooks/xero originated + \"webhooks zapier\" custom requires related articles single sign-on (sso / saml) submit feature","categories":{"current":{"id":1368782,"name":"Control Panel \u0026 Settings","url":"/settings-and-account"}},"category_param":"settings-and-account"}},{"question":{"category_id":1369271,"account_id":12867,"created_at":"2026-07-22T18:46:50.765Z","tag_names":["abr","ach clawback","ach reject","ach rejects","ach return","bank return","batch reconciliation","e-check return","nsf","post settlement return","rebill invoice","returned payment","write off","net settlement","netted from deposit","returned payment deducted from deposit","sweep off by returned amount"],"answer_sample":"ACH is a trust-then-verify network. A payment can be reported settled and funded,","long_answer_sample":"ACH is a trust-then-verify network. A payment can be reported settled and funded, and then bounce up to 60 days later under the banking network's return rules, for reasons like a closed account or a customer-disputed debit. When that happens, the bank pulls the money straight back out of your bank account. The ACH reject feature in Automatic Batch R","language_id":1,"id":3893602,"last_published_date":"August 14th, 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":"ach trust-then-verify network. payment can reported settled funded, bounce 60 days later banking network's return rules, reasons like closed account customer-disputed debit. happens, bank pulls money straight back account. reject feature automatic batch reconciliation (abr) records clawback correctly quickbooks and, want, rebills customer. bookkeeping only. recording biller genie keeps ledger agreement bank; moves, nothing sent gateway. follow-up happens processor bank. covers payments returned funded. separate pre-funding rejects, rejected ever marked paid, transactions report always listed. codes themselves, see credit card codes. rejects reach experience depends gateway automatically, almost every learns post-settlement returns surfaces you, usually within day learning it. appears post-funding panel own; choose outcome. detection looks days, matching window. transaction page. statement tells came back, open genie. settled, button record it, confirms click. appears. small number gateways confirm reliably enough act notifies transaction, adjustment directly accounting software. contact tell whether one them. however reaches follows identical. active, top report. work queue still need action row shows detected date, customer, amount, id, invoice, resolve action. bulk single full amount payment, regular rejected-transactions grid sits panel. choosing opens write rebill invoice choices described below. resolved, leaves list actioned again; export csv history. required accounts items mapped synced yet, buttons disabled, link settings finish setup. panel's window options supported gateways, transaction's detail page button, stays resolved. abr's module must active mapped. yet returned, clicking warning disabled refresh page; try reflects return. never reliably, shown outcome vs modal gives two options. ask \"are sure\" continuing, decision final. off. accept loss close out. journal entry moves invoice. collect again. reversed new created entries sync software next sync. option confirming touch sweep account; comes account, mirror that. debits credits settlement (bank) books match bank's withdrawal. posts, followed using item. syncs normal connected ready pay (checking) removing original funds corresponding memo noting due customer taken deposit processors withdraw separately. instead, deduct future deposit, netting pattern reconciling chargebacks netted deposit. works, posted assume withdrawal, predictable way holds leftover balance equal withdrawal separately occurred fix debit / (your account) online steps click + \u0026gt; entry. line 1 enter column. 2 add \"ach deposit\", save. desktop note desktop, make company menu general memo. applies reject, exactly amount. signature zero related articles understanding setting abr mappings balances","name":"Handling ACH Rejects After Settlement","votes":0,"is_published":true,"slug":"handling-ach-rejects-after-settlement","first_category":"Automatic Batch Reconciliation","categories_display_for_views":"Automatic Batch Reconciliation","parent_categories":[1369271],"is_internal":false,"is_private":false,"extra_categories":[],"url":"/automatic-batch-reconciliation/handling-ach-rejects-after-settlement?from_search=236899116","host":"https://helpcenter.billergenie.com","body_txt":"ach trust-then-verify network. payment can reported settled funded, bounce 60 days later banking network's return rules, reasons like closed account customer-disputed debit. happens, bank pulls money straight back account. reject feature automatic batch reconciliation (abr) records clawback correctly quickbooks and, want, rebills customer. bookkeeping only. recording biller genie keeps ledger agreement bank; moves, nothing sent gateway. follow-up happens processor bank. covers payments returned funded. separate pre-funding rejects, rejected ever marked paid, transactions report always listed. codes themselves, see credit card codes. rejects reach experience depends gateway automatically, almost every learns post-settlement returns surfaces you, usually within day learning it. appears post-funding panel own; choose outcome. detection looks days, matching window. transaction page. statement tells came back, open genie. settled, button record it, confirms click. appears. small number gateways confirm reliably enough act notifies transaction, adjustment directly accounting software. contact tell whether one them. however reaches follows identical. active, top report. work queue still need action row shows detected date, customer, amount, id, invoice, resolve action. bulk single full amount payment, regular rejected-transactions grid sits panel. choosing opens write rebill invoice choices described below. resolved, leaves list actioned again; export csv history. required accounts items mapped synced yet, buttons disabled, link settings finish setup. panel's window options supported gateways, transaction's detail page button, stays resolved. abr's module must active mapped. yet returned, clicking warning disabled refresh page; try reflects return. never reliably, shown outcome vs modal gives two options. ask \"are sure\" continuing, decision final. off. accept loss close out. journal entry moves invoice. collect again. reversed new created entries sync software next sync. option confirming touch sweep account; comes account, mirror that. debits credits settlement (bank) books match bank's withdrawal. posts, followed using item. syncs normal connected ready pay (checking) removing original funds corresponding memo noting due customer taken deposit processors withdraw separately. instead, deduct future deposit, netting pattern reconciling chargebacks netted deposit. works, posted assume withdrawal, predictable way holds leftover balance equal withdrawal separately occurred fix debit / (your account) online steps click + \u0026gt; entry. line 1 enter column. 2 add \"ach deposit\", save. desktop note desktop, make company menu general memo. applies reject, exactly amount. signature zero related articles understanding setting abr mappings balances","categories":{"current":{"id":1369271,"name":"Automatic Batch Reconciliation","url":"/automatic-batch-reconciliation"}},"category_param":"automatic-batch-reconciliation"}}]