E-bills also save on printing, postage, delivery, staff and envelope costs associated with paper bills. Turnaround time to receive payments for electronic bills is about two weeks, compared to five to seven weeks for traditional paper bills, according to the report.
Overall, the dramatic increase in productivity associated with E-billing outweighs the inconvenience associated with transitioning.
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