Autobooks

Get the robust tools you need to manage the invoicing process. Autobooks seamlessly integrates billing and payments into online

banking, allowing you to invoice customers digitally using your business checking account.

Lake Elmo Bank now offers digital invoicing and payment acceptance, powered by Autobooks – an easy-to-use solution that includes everything a small business needs to get paid and stay on top of customer payments. *

Invoicing

Send a professional invoice and get paid — all in the same place.

Customized invoice includes branding

Create a professional‑looking invoice with your business logo and colors in just a few minutes. Your financial institution’s logo is included at the bottom for added credibility.

Wide range of digital payment options

Let customers easily pay you online with any major credit card (including American Express^®), debit card, or via ACH electronic bank transfer.

All payments deposited into checking

Get paid directly into your checking account within two business days — no need to transfer your money from external payment acceptance apps.

Easy invoice automation and tracking

Always know exactly who’s paid and who’s due. Set up recurring invoices so you can automate your process and automatically add late fees for past due invoices.

Secure Payment Link

Share a secure payment link by text, or place it on a web page.

Secure payment form accessed via a unique URL

When you enroll, you’re assigned your own unique URL to a secure payment form. This link can be shared by text (SMS) and email, or added to any web page or social media profile.

Detailed payment/donation history readily available

Payments are listed chronologically, with the most recent at the top. Filter the list to find specific payments. Generate a spreadsheet if you need it, and export with one click.

Pay now language can be adjusted for nonprofits

If you run a church or nonprofit, there’s no need to alienate members — quickly update verbiage to take donations or contributions instead.

All payments deposited into checking

Get paid directly into your checking account within two business days.

In-App Payment Acceptance

Take customer payments on the spot or over the phone.

Payment form doubles as an in‑app terminal

When you’re ready to take a digital payment, just access your payment form inside online or mobile banking, and enter the payment details yourself.

Free standalone mobile app available for Apple

Download the free Autobooks app, via the App Store and access your unique payment form anytime you need to collect a payment.

Transparent processing fees in comparison to non‑bank apps

When you're a small business, you need to know exactly what you're paying. Our rates are comparable to popular payment apps, but there are never any hidden fees.

All payments deposited into checking

Get paid directly into your checking account within two business days — no need to transfer your money from external payment acceptance apps.

Get paid on the go — or anywhere you set up shop.

Tap to Pay on iPhone allows you to run your business or nonprofit from anywhere. All it takes are a few simple steps.**

To accept payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone and Lake Elmo Bank’s mobile banking app:

Open your mobile banking app on your iPhone and enable Tap to Pay on iPhone.
Enter the amount to be paid, then present your iPhone to the customer.
Your customer holds their card or device at the top of your iPhone, over the contactless symbol.
When you see the "done" checkmark, the transaction is complete.

**Ensure that you have an internet or cellular connection and an iPhone. Requires iPhone Xs or later with iOS 15.5 or later. The Contactless Symbol is a trademark owned by and used with permission of EMVCo, LLC.

Let your customers Tap to Pay on iPhone today.

Contact a digital banking specialist to get started today.

*A monthly maintenance fee charge of $9.99 will be charged for those using the Online Accounting feature within Autobooks. Neither Lake Elmo Bank, nor any of it's subsidiaries or affiliates, is affiliated with Autobooks, Inc (Autobooks). The accounting services reference herein are provided exclusively by Autobooks and are subject to customer's agreement to Autobooks' terms of use. Certain restrictions and fees apply. Lake Elmo Bank may be entitled to receive fees from Autobooks for customer's use of accounting services. Use of accounting services from any provider, including Autobooks, is solely at the customer's election. Autobooks may have a different Privacy and Security policy than Lake Elmo Bank. You should review the Privacy and Security policies of the Autobooks website before you provide personal or confidential information.