Purchasing Card Introduction: What, Why, How, Who

P-Card Basics/Introduction

A Purchasing Card (P‑Card) is a type of Commercial Card that allows organizations to take advantage of the existing credit card infrastructure to make business-to-business (B2B) electronic payments for a variety of business expenses (goods and services). Utilize the resources below to learn more. See also information on Travel Cards, One Cards and ePayables.

What Are P-Cards?

Why Use P-Cards?

How P-Cards Work

Implementing a P-Card Program

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