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How to Set Up Your Account

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Explore easy ways to transfer funds and start paying.

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Easily link Telpay with QuickBooks, Sage, and more.

Manage Your Transactions

Learn how to review, edit, and track your transaction history effectively.

Double Entry: Storytelling That Builds Trust Beyond Transactions

Picture this: It’s 11:47 PM, and Maya, a therapist, is staring at an email from the CRA with the subject…

Introducing The New President and GM of Telpay: Mark Loewen

Telpay, a Canadian leader in digital payment solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Loewen as President and…

Money Where You Need It – Even During a Postal Disruption

How Canadian businesses can avoid payment delays during a Canada Post strike with Telpay’s secure payment platform With a potential…

Telpay Now Listed in the Intuit QuickBooks App Store

WINNIPEG, MB, April 8, 2025 /CNW/ Telpay, a member of the Intuit Developer platform, is excited to announce that its…

The Future of Finance: Why Automation is the Next Competitive Advantage

As a proud sponsor of MBTech Week, we’re thrilled to connect with the innovators shaping the future of tech. As…

Why the Winnipeg Sea Bears Made a Fast Break for Telpay

It can be a double-edged sword to exceed expectations in business. Sure, you’re thrilled to make more money or make…

Telpay Online October Release Notes

We are excited to share the latest updates to the Telpay Online payment platform, designed to bring even more efficiency,…

Telpay Has Moved Offices!

We’re excited to announce that Telpay has officially moved! As we continue to grow, we’ve relocated to our new office…

Safeguarding from Fraud

Published in the September/October 2024 issue of Franchise Canada, this article explores how franchisees can safeguard their businesses from online…

WEBINAR: Fraud Prevention 101: Key Tactics for Business Safety

Daily headlines reveal new scams targeting consumers and businesses, with financial fraud particularly rampant. As these scams evolve, staying informed…

Spotlighting Our Customer Care Team: The Heartbeat of Our Success

As Telpay approaches four decades in business ensuring customer satisfaction remains our priority. At the core of our success lies…

What’s New in Telpay Online: Updates You Need to Know

Our team at Telpay has been hard at work making significant enhancements to our Online payment platform, and we’re thrilled…

WEBINAR: How to Find More Time in Your Day – Mastering Business Efficiency

In today’s fast-paced world, managing time effectively is crucial for business professionals at all levels. Many are finding themselves swamped…

Telpay Integrates with Sage Business Cloud Accounting for Enhanced Payment Process

Telpay is thrilled to announce its latest integration with Sage Business Cloud Accounting, an essential tool for small businesses offering…

How Two-Factor (2FA) Authentication Secures Your Payment Transactions with Telpay

For Telpay Online customers, the security of payment transactions is not just a feature—it’s a fundamental necessity. By incorporating two-factor…

Reality Cheque: Important Update from the Receiver General of Canada (CRA)

Starting January 1, 2024, there is a significant change in how businesses can make payments or remittances to the Receiver…

Protect Your Business from Current Fraud Trends

In the summer of 2017, an accounts payable employee at MacEwan University received an email that, at first glance, appeared…

Streamlining Operations: A Small Business Success Story

In the spirit of Small Business Month, we’re excited to share an inspiring success story that highlights how innovative payment…

How Telpay Online Transforms Small Business Payments and Workflow

In Case You Missed It – Telpay Online is Here! With the hustle and bustle of running your small business,…

The Advantages of Seamless Two-Way Sync with QuickBooks Online and Telpay.

In such a fast-paced business environment, it is crucial to streamline your payment processes and maximize efficiencies. That’s why Telpay…

Spring Learn and Win Giveaway!

Reset and refresh with our Spring Webinar Giveaway! Attend Pay Employees and/or Pay Bills Training Webinar and be entered to…

Telpay Online Training Webinars

Looking to get the most out of your Telpay Online features? We’re here to help! Whether you are brand new…

We have moved!

As we at Telpay have continued to grow, we are pleased to announce that we have moved to a new…

Get Paid with Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD)

If you manage a business such as an Insurance Company, Property Management Company, or Day Care (for example),  accepting payments…

How to Get Your Vendors and Suppliers to Accept Electronic Payments…And Want Them

It’s no secret that the usage of cheques has been on the decline for several years and the increase of…

FINTRAC Rules Aim to Combat Money Laundering in Canada

Money laundering is big business in Canada. In a recent report, the Criminal Intelligence Service estimated that between $45 billion…

The Payroll Setup Checklist

The setup process can be difficult for you as an employer. It can get complicated when you have to consider…

EFTs or Credit Cards: Which Payment Method Should You Choose

If there was any doubt about how common electronic funds transfers (EFTs) and credit cards have become for Canadian businesses,…

Manage Your Time and Mental Health

It’s no secret that money is a huge contributor of stress to people, and tax season just seems to shine…

Telpay Celebrates 37 Years in Business!

In 1985, William Loewen had grown Comcheq to a national company with 22 branches stretching out across Canada. At the…

Proposed Changes to Payments Canada PAD Rules

Pre-Authorized Debits (PADs) can be the most efficient and cost-effective way for consumers and businesses to make certain payments such…

Best Practices for Keeping Your Employees’ Payroll Information Up to Date

One of your employees has informed you that they did not receive their payroll direct deposit. What happened? What will…

Telpay Welcomes New Leadership in 2022

We would like to congratulate and welcome Kevin Sokolowski as he assumes the role of President, here at Telpay! Kevin…

Telpay Sponsors MEIA Conference: Investing towards Net-Zero

As we move back into in-person networking events, MEIA’s annual Emerging Ideas conference covered many pressing environmental issues from the…

Evolving Your Payroll Process

The modern workforce is evolving. Non-traditional work arrangements, such as remote work, freelancing, contract work, and part-time work, are gaining…

Canada’s $100 Billion Problem Has Payment Technology Services Caught In The Middle

As you may be aware, Telpay is registered with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC). FINTRAC…

Preparing for Year End

It’s that time of year again – when most of the leaves have fallen from the trees, a distinct chill…

Telpay Trees Fall 2021 Marking Manitoba’s 150

On National Tree Day, September 22, the Telpay Trees Fall 2021 campaign kicked off with the ceremonial planting of a…

How to Take Control and Get Organized

If you’re like most business owners, you’ve been hard at work building your business, and as a result, some of…

How InterPaid used Telpay to Bypass the Banks

As most accounting firms know, dealing with banks to make payments for clients can be frustrating, to say the least.…

Special Edition 35th Anniversary Report

A Message from Telpay’s CEO, Cora Jalonen Please join us as we take a moment’s pause to reflect on our…

Manitoba Environmental Industries Association Emerging Issues Conference

Telpay was pleased to sponsor the Manitoba Environmental Industries Association’s Emerging Issues conference last week. As many businesses continue to…

Telpay Trees Fall Update

This year marks the 100th anniversary of National Forest Week celebrated at the end of September, just when the trees…

A Message from Telpay’s CEO

It is with mixed emotions that today we announce the retirement of Telpay’s Founder and President, W.H. (Bill) Loewen. For…

Million Tree Challenge Update

As the wise saying goes, the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time…

How AccuRoot Financial Solutions Adjusted to Working from Home

Several months into the new world of working from home and some of us are asking the same question: How…

Telpay and Dakota Community Centre answer Winnipeg’s Million Tree Challenge

Winnipeg’s vast tree canopy is a source of great pride for many Winnipeggers, but it’s under threat. The Emerald Ash…

Child welfare agency makes payments easier — and safer

As this pandemic has shown, again and again, it’s our most vulnerable populations that have been impacted the most. So…

Working remotely? How Telpay for Business can help

According to Stats Canada, more than 1.7 million Canadians work from home and no doubt that number has skyrocketed in…

We Are Here To Support You

The COVID-19 virus, also known as coronavirus, has had a significant impact on businesses across Canada and the globe. Staff…

Computer Lessons Past and Present

My involvement with computers goes back to the early 1950s. I was assigned to work on the audit of Trans…

Maxims for Honest Entrepreneurs

There is a great similarity between the creative artist and the entrepreneur. Each must know their craft thoroughly or will…

The Purpose of Business

My first experience in “industry” as opposed to the “profession” of chartered accountancy was at Winnipeg and Central Gas Company.…

Computers and Me

My first acquaintance with something close to a computer came in 1950. I was assigned to work on the audit…

Internet gods!

I can hardly believe it. Here I am, the last person in the world to know anything about social media.…

Online Safety Tips

Online Safety Tips We’ve all heard the best tips for staying safe online . While strong passwords , antivirus software…

An Echo from the Past

Last Saturday, the Globe and Mail ran an article about large American firms lobbying the US government to discourage the…

The Garbage Collector

In the early days of the computer era, there were lots of predictions about where these new devices would lead…

The Beginning

In 1968, I received a brochure proposing that I take on the franchise for a service that provided a group…

On Innovation

by W.H. (Bill) Loewen We are regularly reminded of the importance of innovation. Governments often spend large sums encouraging innovation…

Collect Payments Faster with Telpay

Does your Business have a subscription program or any kind of regular monthly billing? Telpay for Business can help you…

Making Your International Payments with Telpay

It’s a global village, and Telpay makes international payments easy. The United Nations recognizes many currencies around the world, and…

3 Ways that Telpay Makes B2B Payments Easier

At Telpay, we help build great relationships between businesses and their customers. Like every relationship, the needs can vary considerably…

Capture Summer with Telpay for Business!

Summer is short, and every moment spent inside is a moment you could have spent outdoors in the sun, capturing…

Paying Bills and Receiving Payments

Robert Burns, in one of his well-known poems, ends it with this:“O would some power with vision teach usTo see…

Payment Industry Issues: Who Wants What?

A discussion taking place among people involved in improving the payment system is whether the emphasis should be on instant…

3 Reasons to Push Funds for Your Telpay Payments

It was true when Ben Franklin wrote it in the 1740s, and it’s true now: time is money. This is…

Payments Canada Changes

On Thursday, September 13, 2018, Telpay hosted a panel discussion at the Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada (IPBC) National…

How to Manage Accounts Receivable with Pre-Authorized Debits

One thing we probably do not focus enough on here at Telpay is our ability to let our clients manage…

Critical Factors to Consider Before Offering International Payments

As our world becomes smaller and globalization continues to be a reality for business, the need for international payments and…

Why You Should Use an Online Payroll Provider

Our special guest contributor this month is one of our Payroll Partners, Brad Rougeau of PayTickr, a cloud-based mobile time…

CPA Manitoba Member Profile of Bill Loewen

CPA Manitoba featured our very own founder Bill Loewen in their email newsletter. Read the full article here.  

The Right Payment Fit For You!

Telpay’s all-in-one payment system, Telpay for Business has more features than you may know. Which features are you using and which…

50th Anniversary of Bill Loewen

This year marks the 50th anniversary of our very own founder Bill Loewen in the electronic payments industry.  Interviewed by…

Telpay Adds to its Growing List of Payroll Providers

Telpay is pleased to officially announce that we have added the PayTickr mobile time tracking and payroll solution to our…

How Telpay’s Debit Funding Option Works

You have decided to make a payment(s) using Telpay’s services; the next important decision is how you will fund the…

How to Overcome Client’s Resistance to Change

Change, as they say, is necessary in the business world. Staying at the forefront, if not ahead of the bar…

Getting Started with Payroll Direct Deposit

After making your first step into the world of electronic payments with Telpay, you are ready to get started with…

Pay Utilities (and more) with Telpay

Have you ever missed a bill payment deadline? Have you come into the office one morning, only to see a…

ASP Resources

At Telpay, we pride ourselves on the resources we provide our customers, and if you’re an ASP, we’ve got everything…

Telpay Hosts a Payments Panel at IPBC Ignite 2017

We’re excited to announce that at the upcoming Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada (IPBC) National Conference – Ignite 2017…

Who is Still Using Paper Cheques?

Guest Blogger: Our guest contributor is Douglas Dickie, President of AccSys Solutions, the world’s largest Adagio Accounting consultant reseller and…

Tammy Lloyd Bookkeeping Easily Transitions to ePayments

Tammy Lloyd began her business Tammy Lloyd Bookkeeping in June 2013 after deciding she wanted to work closer to home.…

The Cost of Processing Cheques

One of the questions that may come up with businesses you speak to is – “What are the cost savings…

Easy Payments in the Summer

The signs of summer are all around us. Street vendors are out, signs for festivals are going up around the…

How AccSys Solutions Helps Clients Streamline their Business

Here is an example of how AccSys Solutions has helped their clients streamline their business payments. AccSys Solutions is the world’s…

Get Your Electronic Payment Questions Answered

Conversations with clients about accounting and bookkeeping practices can be challenging at the best of times, but proposing to the…

2017 Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Voluntarism

It is with great excitement that Telpay announces that our founder, William H. Loewen, has been named a recipient of…

Enjoy Every Moment of Summer with Remote Authorization

Summer should be shared with family and friends, not being tied down to your desk approving payments. That’s why Telpay…

Strengthening Payment Industry Oversight

The Federal Department of Finance recognizes that the current regulatory framework for payment service providers is focused narrowly on institutions…

What is a Biller?

In discussing electronic payments made through Telpay’s secure payment systems, we may at times use unfamiliar terms. To help you…

What’s Cracking For April Webinars

Spring has sprung and it’s time freshen up your Telpay knowledge. We want to ensure you’re a bright-eyed bushy tail…

Flexible Bill Payment Options with Telpay

When it comes to any payment you’re making, you have options with Telpay. It’s something we’ve always prided ourselves on…

Pay All Your Bills and Save!

When we speak with a new client, a common question that comes up is about the breadth of bills and…

Beat the Tax Season Blues, WIN a Big Night Out!

As the number crunching, keyboard clicking and pencil sharpening for tax time continues, remember to take a minute in the…

We’ve Got You Covered

There are several reasons that Telpay is the payment solution partner of choice – trust, security, flexible payment methods, unparalleled…

Go Electronic and Reduce Stress

Are you still making some of your business payments by cheque? Are there too many steps to tracking down signatures?…

A Modern Payment Highway

When Canadians think of infrastructure what typically first comes to mind are the roads and bridges that are used daily…

Avoid Postal Rate Increases with Electronic Payments

The month of January brings with it a new year of possibilities and hopefulness for your business, but it’s also…

Your Accounting Software and Our Payment Solution

One of the most interesting aspects of human nature is that very few of us are truly open to change.…

Are You Ready to Wrap Up 2016?

This time of year, your office is a hub of activity. Your holiday festivities needs to be planned, staff vacation…

Plan Ahead for the Festive Winter Holidays

The holidays are almost here, and we want to help ensure you have a problem-free festive season. After all, this…

Peace of Mind with Telpay

As an entrepreneur, it can be very exciting -and stressful -to watch your business grow. Meet Nicole Funk, Executive Director…

Next Business Day, Bill Pay

Nowadays, it feels like we are living in a fast food mentality. We can no longer wait for anything and…

Worry-Free CRA Payments

Are you tired of waiting for Government Remittance payments to get through to CRA? Concerned with incurring penalty and interest…

Bookkeeping Firm of the Year – AIS Solutions

Congratulations to Juliet Aurora CPB, President and CEO of AIS Solutions in Burlington Ontario, for being honoured by the Institute…

The Better Way to Pay Anyone

We have all seen the commercials bragging about their products such as, “the ultimate driving machine,” by BMW or “Look…

How to Optimize Your CRA Payment Experience

As an accounting professional, it sometimes feels like the payment cycle never stops. Whether it is month end invoices from…

How to Easily Pay Your Government Remittances

Did you know? Our secure and easy processing of Government Remittances is one of the many ways Telpay provides you…

Thanks a Latte for Switching to Electronic Payments

October is the month to be thankful. Aside from unpacking those chunky knit sweaters and immersing ourselves in pumpkin spice…

Foolproof Tips For an Enjoyable Thanksgiving

Telpay will be closed for Thanksgiving on October 10th 2016, and no electronic payments will be processed. We believe that…

Customer Spotlight: AIS Solutions

As a business owner or accounting professional, we all like things to be hassle free…right! Meet Juliet Aurora, founder of…

How to Transition Back to Work this Fall

How come summer always seems to end too soon? As Canadians, that is our reality of living in a beautiful…

Have a Lovely Long Labour Day Weekend

We would like to remind our customers that the Telpay offices will be closed on Monday, September 5, and will…

How to Ditch Your Desk Before Summer Ends

As we are in the “dog days of summer,” we hope you are outside enjoying the beautiful weather. If you…

2016 Accounting Technology Seminar Coming to a City Near You

Telpay is once again a proud sponsor of the Accounting Technology Seminar series. For over 24 years, the Accounting Technology…

Don’t Sweat the Postal Talks

As the talks continue in the 30-day cool off period between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers,…

Get Ready for Possible Postal Service Disruption

Did you know that Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have been in contract negotiations since late…

New Director

Telpay is pleased to announce the appointment of Marilyn Benninger as a new Director of the Board. Ms. Benninger is…

How to Prevent Payment Delays During a Disruption in Postal Service

With a possible postal service disruption looming in the near future, your clients will be happy to know that their…

Don’t Be Tied to Your Desk This Summer

Summer is in full swing and as Canadians; we know all too well how important it is to soak up…

Fort McMurray

Our thoughts are with the people of Fort McMurray who are dealing with the horrific effects of the wildfires in…

Victoria Day – May Long Weekend

This year, Canadians celebrate Victoria Day on Monday, May 23rd. For many of us, this signifies the start of the…

Telpay Trust Account

Over 30 years ago, our founder W.H. Loewen envisioned a new way of making electronic payments.  In 1985, Telpay was…

All Your Bills Paid, In One Place

Telpay’s bill payment feature has streamlined the payables process for many Canadian businesses.  We process payments for thousands of vendors…

Mother’s Day Contest – Best Advice My Momma Gave

We all get advice, especially from our mothers, right! Flashback to your childhood, when you used to hear your mother…

Part 1- Improving Work-Life-Balance in the Busy Tax Season -Task Management

Guest Blogger:   Our special guest contributor in a 2 part  improving work-life balance series is Jag Barpagga with Welcome Networks,…

Part 2: Improving Work-Life-Balance in the Busy Tax Season – Time Management

Guest Blogger:   Our special guest contributor in a 2 part  improving work-life balance series is Jag Barpagga with Welcome Networks,…

Don’t Be Taxed This Season

Are you feeling the stress of another tiring, tough and downright taxing season?    Tax season doesn’t have to be…

3 Spring Time Streamlining Tips

Warmer weather is finally in the air. Spring cleaning has set in and people are cleaning out their closets and…

Still Saving You Money

We all hear talk about the good old days. What you could buy for a dollar back then is worth…

Go Cheque Free and We’ll Plant a Tree

Telpay is thrilled to be celebrating the second year of our wildly successful Save a Tree-Plant a Tree Program. In…

Understand the True Costs and Fees of Credit Cards

There are many well-known benefits for businesses who accept credit card payments. Credit card payments are convenient, help improve cash…

How to Survive the Tax Season

Brace yourselves; tax season is almost in full swing.  We can almost hear the eye rolls from our ASP partners…

Cross Border Payments

Mary Jacques and her husband are the franchise owners of Paul Davis Restoration Inc. in Essex, Ontario.  With more than…

Find Your Pot of Gold in a Webinar

How many of you have childhood memories of your search for the lucky pot of gold at the end of the…

Euro, Pound or Peso

Do you need to send a payment to another country?  Have you thought about how you are going to pay…

Bell Let’s Talk

By now, you have probably seen the Bell Let’s Talk billboards and commercials featuring Clara Hughes, Serena Ryder, Howie Mandel,…

Forget the Cheque in 2016

There are many reasons why replacing cheques with electronic payments not only makes business sense but, also saves cents. We…

Electronic Payment Habits So Easy, You’ll Start Them Yesterday

We can all relate to those tasks on our desk that we have procrastinated getting started on.  They sit on…

Top 5 Questions Asked in 2015

Here are the top 5 questions asked by our customers in 2015. 1. Does Telpay integrate with QuickBooks Online?  Yes,…

Looking Forward 2016

In 2016, Telpay is working on several exciting payment products to meet the needs of both businesses and consumers. We…

Telpay for Business Version 6.6.158 Released

The Telpay team is excited to announce the release of the latest version of Telpay for Businesses software. The update…

2015 Year End Checklist

As we find ourselves moving towards the end of 2015, there are dozens of tasks that need to be completed…

Thank You for Another Great Year

Happy Holidays from Telpay!

Telpay Leadership Award 2015

Travis Toet is the worthy recipient of the Telpay Leadership Award 2015. The award recognizes the candidate in the graduating…

Ready or not, here come the holidays!

It is never too early to start prepping for the upcoming holidays.  If your holiday schedule tends to be a…

Telpay’s Application Process

This is the last article in a series on “Qualifying to Make Sure Telpay is a Good Fit.” The goal…

Pillar 8: Business Management – Customer Selection and Ranking

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

‘Tis the Season – Payment Tips for the Holidays

The holiday season is approaching and it’s never too early start preparing for the holidays.  If you are anything like…

Non-Processing Days That You Need to Know

At Telpay, we do not process payments on statutory holidays. We refer to these holidays as non-processing days. Due to the nature…

Pillar 8: Business Management – Key Performance Indicators

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Process Limits – Value and Volumes

This article is part of a series on “Qualifying to Make Sure Clients are a Good Fit.” Before you break…

What Do Pumpkin Spice Lattes and Electronic Bill Payments Have in Common?

It’s a colourful fall morning and you are about to start your work day but, first you need caffeine! In…

Remembrance Day

On November 11th, Canada remembers the courage and dedication shown by members of the armed forces. As we pay tribute…

What’s up with Credit Card Due Dates?

Have you ever noticed that credit card statements have a payment due date that sometimes falls on a weekend? If…

Mental Health Heroes 2015

Every year the CMHA-MB honours and celebrates the victories of people who live with the effects of mental illness. Heroes’…

IPBC Distinguished Service Honoured

Give it up for Marilyn Benninger for being honoured with the Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada (IPBC) Distinguished Service…

Why Doesn’t My Bill Payment Get Credited Immediately?

You would think, with the development of online technology and instant access to account information, that all electronic transactions would…

Global Recognition for Canadian Accounting Icon

Adding to his long list of accomplishments, Alan Salmon was awarded the global ICB LUCA Award for Outstanding Service to…

Pillar 8 – Business Management – Part 1 – Critical Factors

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

PART 3: Building Relationships- A Black Swan POV

Guest Blogger:   Our special guest contributor this post is Melissa Michalski, co-owner of CertPro Accounting Team, a proud member of IPBC, a…

3 Ways Remote Authorization Benefits Your Office

Businesses are always looking for ways to be more efficient with their time, money, communication and ultimately, productivity.  Typically, this…

Balancing Act

For many people, work-life balance means prioritizing between a career and a personal life. Prioritizing lifestyle is when you as…

Labour Day Checklist: Schedule Payments

The last long weekend of the summer is quickly approaching. The Telpay offices will be closed on Labour Day, Monday…

The Cheque Will No Longer Be in the Mail

The C.D. Howe Institute presented a paper with recommendations on how to modernize Canada’s payment system. First and foremost (though…

Pillar 7: Value Added Services

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Qualify Clients Part 2: Funding Payment Options

This article is part of a series on “Qualifying Your Clients.”  Learn how to properly qualify clients at the beginning…

4 Myths of Electronic Business Payments

Not long ago, writing personal cheques was a regular way to pay for groceries and movie rentals.  Today, not only…

Eliminate Your Cheque Pet Peeves

Do you still write cheques for your business payments? Are you tired of dealing with the annoying cheque peeves and…

Telpay for Business-Payables Essentials

We are the first to admit that it can be hard to start a new project in the middle of…

A Tribute from the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

Guest Blogger:   Our special guest contributor for this blog post is Trudy Schroeder, Executive Director of the Winnipeg Symphony…

Raven Bay Services: Make the Right Decisions with the Right Information

Guest Blogger:   Our special blog guest contributor is Denise Tsang from Raven Bay Services, a Telpay client whom we met at…

PART 2: Building Relationships- A Black Swan POV

Guest Blogger:   Our special guest contributor this month is Melissa Michalski, co-owner of CertPro Accounting Team, a proud member of IPBC, a…

Pillar 6: Technology – The Cloud – Part 2

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Do More with Telpay to Focus on What Matters

Telpay Testimonial – Nitrogen Studios from Telpay on Vimeo. “We were always looking for ways to help out our processes,…

Sunscreen Required: Enjoy the Long Weekend

Are you ready for another well-deserved long weekend? Here at Telpay, we know we are excited to have friends and…

Telpay for Business- Payroll Essentials

If you have downloaded and set up the Telpay for Business software, you are most likely as excited as a…

PTE Appreciates Telpay

Guest Blogger:   Our special guest contributor for this blog post is Cherry Karpyshin, General Manager of Prairie Theatre Exchange. Prairie…

Artspace Arts Management- Bookkeeping for the Arts

We are fortunate in Manitoba to have a vibrant and varied arts and cultural scene that goes a long way…

Father’s Day Greetings

Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there!

Pillar 6: Technology – The Cloud

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Qualify Clients Part 1: Telpay Basics

This article is part of a series on “Qualifying Your Clients.”  Learn how to properly qualify clients at the beginning…

Happy Canada Day, eh!

Canada Day, July 1st, is right around the corner. For many of us, long weekends are when great summer memories…

Train with One of Our Best

Are you new to Telpay? Welcome, you’ve joined a network of over 10,000 businesses that are taking advantage of the…

New Chairman of the Board

Telpay is pleased to announce the appointment of Howard W. Loewen as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Howard W.…

Telpay for Business – The Payment Essentials

So you’ve signed up for Telpay for Business, now what? It’s time to master the payment essentials of Telpay’s software…

Best Practice: Electronic Payments to Suppliers

In today’s buzzwords, quite often you hear about best practices, but what does that mean?  According to the definition, “a…

Buckle Up, We Are on the Road Again!

Trade show season has arrive and we are looking forward to attending our regular trade shows as well as a few new…

Qualifying: How to Make Sure Clients Are a Fit

As much as we would like you to sign up all your clients with Telpay, it is also important to…

Pillar 5: Value Pricing

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Helpful Tips for Attending a Webinar

By now, many of you know that Telpay offers a variety of payment training webinars.  Knowing that we offer these webinars…

Plug into Telpay’s Bill Payment Engine

If you are a bank, credit union, retail store, cash store or any sort of financial provider that accepts bill…

Building Relationships- A Black Swan POV

Guest Blogger:   Our special guest contributor this month is Melissa Michalski, co-owner of CertPro Accounting Team, a proud member of IPBC, a…

Green Is The New Black

Green messages are everywhere these days and for good reason. The environment is in the news, politics and in technology.…

It’s Easy to Be Green

Congratulations to all of our Green customers who have made the switch to electronic payments! With Telpay, it’s easy to…

Pillars for Business Growth – Building a Niche

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Helpful Tips for This Tax Season

Guest Blogger: Neal Winokur is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) who runs his own accounting firm focusing on providing…

Get More with Less- Go Paperless

In today’s business world, it’s all about more.  More time, more money and my personal favorite, more holidays!  But, when…

Looking Good At 30

On March 24, Telpay celebrated our 30th Anniversary by hosting a party in our beautiful historic building in downtown Winnipeg. …

Telpay Rocks for Charity

Band members Lisa Shaw, Craig Adams, Jack Slawik and Alvin Kaskie On Friday, March 20, Telpay & Direct Deposits made…

Meet the Real Life Hamburglar

Telpay Customer, John Bergeron, owns six McDonald’s locations in the Ottawa Valley area and is a huge Ottawa Senators fan…

Feeling “Cloudy” When It Comes to Cloud Technology

Our special guest contributor this month is Shannon Valanne of CloudLinx Hosted Services Inc., Big Business IT for Small Business…

Pillars for Business Growth: Sales

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Spring into a Clean Office

Hooray, winter is almost done…well here in Winterpeg we can only hope so…and it is time to look forward to…

Keep Tidy with Telpay

Much like your closet needing that yearly de-clutter, your desk most likely needs the same attention—and what better time than…

Spotlight: The Oscars of Bookkeeping

Roll out the red carpet for Dianne Mueller, who is a Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB), a certified Sage 50 consultant…

Pillars for Business Growth: Marketing & Networking

The series is from Chartered Accountant, consultant and author, Jeff Borschowa, from his book, 8 Pillars for Exponential Business Growth.…

Why We Heart Our ASP Partners

For 30 years, Telpay has led the way in electronic payments in Canada. There is no way we would have…

Spotlight: May Haak

Meet May Haak, a Telpay ASP Partner located in Burnaby, British Columbia, who has a very interesting career story. After…

Want to Move to the Cloud?

We are excited to share Cloud insights from our guest contributor, Kerri Bouffard ofAdd-Vantage Bookkeeping. Kerri will be providing advice…

Core Values: What’s in Your Company’s Heart?

Roses are redViolets are blueAt Telpay our core valuesAre absolutely true While I am no poet, I can assure you…

Bell Let’s Talk on Wednesday

Mental illness can impact anyone…like me. I had never been depressed in my life. Yet I would be diagnosed with…

Will You Be Our Valentine?

Nothing says romance like a Telpay Welcome Webinar!  Well, we can probably think of a few things that are a…

The West Chapter Supports Local Businesses

Telpay is pleased to support The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Chapter networking luncheons. We are proud to be the…

Celebrate 30 Years with Us

In 2015, Telpay is thrilled to be celebrating our 30th Anniversary. And we could not have done it without our…

Happy Travels: 8 Tips on How to Work Remotely

What’s your passion in life?  Mine is travel.  And I don’t mean taking short little holidays here and there.  By…

30 Years In 30 Minutes

Telpay is celebrating 30 years of electronic payments in 2015!  Get to know Telpay’s milestone achievements by attending a webinar.…

For 30 Years, The Better Way To Pay

Pop the champagne…2015 is Telpay’s 30th Anniversary! We are celebrating this milestone by honouring our innovative past and striving towards more innovative products…

Balancing the Books and Life Too

Wendy Nagtegaal is a Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB) who has been keeping books for over 20 years. In 2005, Wendy…

New Posting – Compliance Officer (Term)

We are currently in search of a Compliance Officer to join our Trust Operations department. Reporting to the Vice President, Trust…

Happy Holidays from Telpay

Happy Holidays from Telpay from Telpay on Vimeo. We wish you a Merry Christmas and all the best in the…

How do you Give?

With the holiday season in full swing, we are all even busier and hopefully merrier too. The time we spend…

Electronic Payments Protects Against Cheque Fraud

Cheque fraud is among the oldest and most common forms of financial crime. Even with the advances of technology, cheques…

Tis the Partner Season

On December 2, Telpay hosted the Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada (IPBC) Manitoba Regional Holiday Meeting. Telpay is thrilled…

Spotlight: Kelly Roloson

Kelly Roloson is a CPA, CGA at Gibb Widdis, a chartered accounting firm that services more than 300 diverse clientele…

On Set with Telpay

Back in October, Telpay was honoured to be nominated for a MBiz Awards in the Long Term Achievement Business category. …

Ho Ho Holiday Webinars

The holiday season is here and now is the time to ensure you are on top of your payroll and…

Set Yourself Apart With Value-Added Services

In today’s world, an accountant or bookkeeper must be much more than a traditional bean counter to build and maintain…

7 Tips to Build Your Successful Business

As an entrepreneur, it’s in your nature to continuously look for ways to successfully grow your business. Whether you solicit…

Growing Your Business Internationally

Guest Blogger:  Paul Rechner, President, Payline by ICEWorking in a variety of roles in the Canadian corporate foreign exchange industry…

A Day to Remember

On November 11th, Canada honours the sacrifices of both members of armed forces and civilians during times of war throughout…

New Canadian Accounting Technology Show

Telpay is pleased to support the Canadian Accounting Technology Show on November 6-7 at Four Points Sheraton Hotel in Toronto,…

Flexible Training For Everyone, Even Your Cat

Telpay for Business helps companies and accounting professionals save time and money every day.  The robust features and functionalities built…

Black Ties at MBiz Awards

On October 29, Telpay attended the star studded 2014 Manitoba Business Awards (MBiz Awards), hosted by Ace Burpee of Virgin…

Accounting Practitioners Symposium

Telpay is proud to be a part of the upcoming Accounting Practitioner’s Symposium that is being held in various cities…

ASP Spotlight: Lorie Poulton

“Telpay made my job so much easier, that I have been able to take on more clients, grow my business…

VIP at PTE

On October 23th, Telpay’s hosted our Annual VIP Night at Prairie Theatre Exchange (PTE). With almost 50 people in attendance,…

Join Our Team – Biller Services Support

Here we grow! We are looking for an outstanding individual to support our Biller Services team. If you are a…

Now You Can Send Money Across The Border

In this global environment, many companies are located in Canada, but do business in the USA. As cross-border trade accelerates,…

CMA TelPay Leadership Award 2014

Jill Mangin is the worthy recipient of the Telpay Leadership Award 2014. The award recognizes the candidate in the graduating…

Heroes of Mental Health Honoured

Every year the Canadian Mental Health Association – Winnipeg honours and celebrates the victories of people who live with the…

What Are You Most Grateful For?

Thanksgiving is a perfect time to celebrate with gratitude. It’s a time of year where we pause, reflect and be…

Heritage Winnipeg Honours the Loewens

On October 4th, Heritage Winnipeg honoured Bill and Shirley Loewen for their long standing contribution to the heritage community. With…

Run for the Cure

On Sunday October 5, Team Telpay participated in the 2014 CIBC Run for the Cure, which is Canada’s largest single…

Beyond the Perimeter

Telpay was proud to be the Premiere Event Sponsor of the Beyond the Perimeter Conference, October 2 & 3 at…

Golden in the Okanagan

Telpay is pleased to be a Gold Sponsor of the 2014 Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada (IPBC), September 25-27 at…

Women in Payments

Chris Epp-Volrath and Janet Klem from Telpay with Olympic Gold Medallist, Jennifer Botterill The Third Annual Women in Payments Symposium took place on September…

Oh Canada and CPA’s

The Charted Professional Accountant (CPA) National Conference is the flagship event for all CPAs, CAs, CMAs and CGAs in business…

How the CertPro Accounting Team is Simplifying Business

Originally posted in the IPBC Blog, republished with permission from CertPro Accounting TeamCo-authored by Melissa Michalski, B.Comm(Hons), CPB & Bea Dabrowski,…

Telpay Gets Dirty

On Thursday, September 18, Telpay hosted the first annual Telpay for Trees Event at FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Partnering…

Tired of Tracking Down Signatures

Margaret Chwyl is a Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB) and runs her own business, M Chwyl Accounting & Consulting Services. As well,…

We’re Hiring an Administrative Assistant

Are you a self-motivated individual who loves to multi-task and possess a strong work ethic? We are looking for an Entry Level Administrative…

Golfing with a Hockey Legend

On September 11, the 2nd Annual La Classique Caisse Golf Tournament took place at Maplewood Golf Course in Saint-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba.…

BOMEX Comes to Winnipeg

On September 9-11, Winnipeg is hosting BOMEX, the annual national conference and exhibition of the Building Owners and Managers Association…

Tee it for CPA-Manitoba

On August 21, the inaugural Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) of Manitoba took place at the Links at Quarry Oaks. In…

WASO Thursdays Rock!

Thursday mornings at Telpay are pretty awesome, because that’s when our Cleaning Crew work hard to keep our office sparkling.…

Telpay Celebrates Labour Day

Monday, September 1st is Labour Day. For many of us, this long weekend represents the end of the hot summer…

Federal Minister of Finance in Winnipeg

W.H (Bill) Loewen, Howard W. Loewen, The Honourable Joe Oliver, Chris Epp-Vollrath and John Zajic On August 15, the Federal…

Everything You Need to Know About Going Electronic

Part  3 of the Series: Going Electronic with Business Payments. Throughout our ‘Going Electronic with Business Payments Series’, I have…

Approving Payments Photo Contest

Mountains, lakes and beaches – these don’t seem like your normal work spaces? However, these are just some of the…

How To Be Effective At Meetings

Part 2 in the Series: The Great Art of Selling Meetings are a big part of doing business. We have…

Telpay Celebrates National Tree Day

At Telpay, we take pride in creating a healthy environment for the community that we work, live and play in.…

Relax This August Long Weekend

Every August, Canadians anticipate the August Civic Holiday to unwind, relax and maybe even get away for a bit. This also…

We’re Hiring Technical Service Specialist!

If you or someone you know is looking for an engaging job in an awesome work environment, and has a…

Helping New Canadians Adapt with Momentum Centre

Can you imagine moving to Canada, when English is your second or third language, you don’t know the customs or…

The Great Art of Selling: Relationships Matter

Who doesn’t want to grow their business? To do that, you will be required to sell yourself and your product.…

Challenges Of Online Banking Payment Systems

Part  2 of the Series: Going Electronic with Business Payments. Many times when business owners or accounting professionals think about…

Pay It Forward…Electronically!

The Pay it Forward concept is not just for a personal act of kindness, it can also be applied to…

Trending: Direct Deposit Payments

At Telpay, we work hard on behalf of our customers to collect their supplier’s banking information to ensure they get…

Hanging Out With An Astronaut at Payments Panorama

The Canadian Payments Association (CPA) Biennial Conference is the premier payments related conference in Canada. This years’ Panorama 2014 took…

Happy Canada Day from Telpay

Here at Telpay, we are all looking forward to celebrating Canada Day out of the office and with our families…

Clara’s BIG Winnipeg Success

After 93 days on the road, and covering more than 9,000 kilometers, Clara Hughes arrived home in Winnipeg. Just in…

Things To Consider Before Replacing Cheques With Electronic Payments

A three part series on “going electronic” with your business payments. Switching from cheques to electronic payments for most businesses is…

FORE CPA-CGA Manitoba

On June 17th,  the Annual CGA-Manitoba took place at Kingswood Golf and Country Club in LaSalle Manitoba. To reflect the…

Payroll Direct Deposit a Success at CPA

The Canadian Payroll Association’s 32nd Annual Conference & Trade Show was held on June 17- 20 at the Sheraton Centre…

Let’s Stay Connected Under CASL

On July 1, 2014, the Canada Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) will take effect. The purpose of the legislation is to specifically…

Telpay Starts Dialogue on Payment Systems in Canada

A copy of the Annual Report of Telpay Incorporated Trust Account for the year ending April 30, 2014 is now…

ASPs Are You Ready for CASL?

Accounting Service Providers (ASP) Partners, to help you understand what Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) entails and how it will affect…

Clara’s Big Ride Arrives in Winnipeg

Telpay is pleased to sponsor Clara Hughes, 6-time Olympic Medalist and native Winnipegger, who will be making a pit stop…

Telpay Platinum Sponsor Canadian Condominium Institute

Telpay is pleased to be a Platinum Sponsor of the 2014 Canadian Condominium Institute Spring Conference, June 4–7 in Winnipeg.…

Telpay Premiere Sponsor Manitoba Business Summit

Telpay is pleased to be a Premier Sponsor of the 2014 Manitoba Business Summit, June 4-5 at the RBC Convention…

Do You Know Your Worth?

Are you sometimes challenged with determining how much to charge for your accounting services? The way that you perceive your…

Winnipeg: After Business Mixer

Telpay is pleased to be an exhibitor at the upcoming After Business Mixer. The event is hosted by the Winnipeg…

Alan Salmon Accounting Technology Seminar

The Alan Salmon Accounting Technology Seminar is a Professional Development Seminar traveling across Canada.  Now in its 22nd year running,…

Telpay Supports CGA Manitoba

This week, Telpay was pleased to sponsor the May 12th luncheon at the Spring Professional Development (PD) Forum held by…

We All Have Mental Health…How’s Yours?

Have you ever heard someone say “I’m fine,” but deep down you know they are not.  It can be a…

Selling Your Clients On A Better Way To Do Business

One thing I’ve noticed a lot over the years is how challenging it can be for accounting advisors (accountants and…

Yes To Earth Day

Celebrated every year on April 22, Earth Day is the largest environmental event in the world. More than six million…

Reduce Paper Use

When it comes to saving paper in your office, you can do small things that add up to significant changes.…

Save a Tree, Plant a Tree

Switching from cheques to electronic payments is not only a smart business decision but it is also good for the…

An Evening with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

On Saturday April 12, Telpay was thrilled to attend a reception and performance in support of Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s (WSO)…

New Telpay Chairman

Mr. Gary Seveny has been appointed as the Chairman of the Telpay Board of Directors. Mr. Seveny brings over 30…

Telpay Supports Musicians to Play at Carnegie Hall

Telpay is excited to announce the sponsorship of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s (WSO) Adopt-A-Musician program.  Through the Adopt-A-Musician program, Telpay…

Building Relationships With Electronic Payments

Everyone likes getting paid. When your business uses electronic systems to send money directly into bank accounts, it says a…

Enjoy a Frosty Root Beer, a Teen Burger and Approving Payments on Your Smart Phone

Since 1978, the D’eon Family have owned the A&W Restaurant on the Crowsnest Highway near Fort Macleod, Alberta. A&W Food…

Congratulations to our Winners!

Congratulations to the four lucky winners in Telpay’s Share The Love & Win Contest.  Enjoy your $50 direct deposit compliments…

Prepping the T’s for Tax Season

Time is ticking on T4/T4A season.  With the Friday, February 28 deadline fast approaching, are you procrastinating, preparing or already…

Federal Budget Impacts Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) Remittances

On February 11, 2014, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled the 2014 Federal Budget, entitled “The Road to Balance: Creating Jobs…

To My Valentine Direct Deposit

Why do I love my direct deposit service? Let me count the ways. It is for the same reasons that…

Telpay Sponsors Black Swans

Telpay is proud to sponsor Melissa Michalski B.Comm (Hons), CPB and Bea Dabrowski, BA, CPB of the CertPro Accounting Team…

Goodbye Paper

Do you still send invoices, print off emails or write cheques to pay bills? With technology, software and apps, the…

Inlett Saves Big Bucks on Payroll and Payables

Inlett Incorporated manages commercial and industrial properties throughout Western Canada. Wendi Dunstone, CMA and Director, Management Services was tired of…

Canada Post Price Increase Impacts Businesses Sending Cheques

On March 31, 2014, businesses sending cheques will see their costs for stamps increase by between 19-35%. The price of…

Discover The New Telpay

As you might have noticed, we have made some changes around here. Our site is now cleaner, simpler and responsive…
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