Skip the Stamp, Chuck the Check
A fast and convenient way to stay on top of your finances, Online Billpay makes it easier to pay your bills in minutes. No more writing and mailing paper checks!
With Online Billpay you can:
- Set up and maintain all your payees in one place
- Pay a one-time bill or set up recurring payments
- Have records of bills paid all in one place
- Free up more of your time
Sign up for Online Billpay
Enrollment is easy! When you enroll in online banking, we’ll ask you if you’d like to be enrolled in Online Bill Pay as well.
If you choose to enroll in Online Bill Pay at a later date, simply contact a personal banker at any of our full-service offices.
Online Billpay FAQ
How do I enroll in Online BillPay?
For consumers, after logging in to online banking, click on the Bill Payment tab in the blue bar in the middle of the page. You will be asked to accept the terms and conditions. Next, our Bill Pay system will walk you through set up for new payments. For more assistance, view the click-thru demo above or the educational videos about Online BillPay or contact a Customer Service Representative at any of our full-service offices.
To enroll in Business Bill Pay from American Bank, please contact a Customer Service Representative or our Electronic Services Manager.
What type of account is required for Billpay?
Billpay can only be used with a checking account.
May I pay bills from more than one checking account?
Yes.
How far in advance should I set up a payment to ensure it is paid on time?
We recommend that payments should be made at least five (5) business days in advance of the due date of the payee.
How much does it cost to use Online Billpay?
Online Billpay is free if you pay at least one bill per month. For any month you do not pay at least one bill, a service fee of $5.95 will be assessed.
Please refer to our Fee Schedule for Business BillPay fees.
How do I set up recurring bill payments with Online BillPay?
From online banking, after you log-in, click the Bill Payment tab in the blue bar in the middle of the page. In the Payment Center, you will see any billers you have set up. Find the company you wish to set up recurring bill payments for and click the AutoPay link on the right-hand side of the box (under date option). Click Set Up AutoPay. Then you can select the amount, memo (if you wish to put one in), date of first delivery, frequency (how often payments are sent), duration (period of time payments are sent), email address and preference on notifications and then click Start Sending Payments.
From American Bank BD Mobile, click the Transfer & Pay tab after logging in. On the next screen, tap Pay my contacts. From the list of billers, you have set up, choose the one you wish to have on recurring payments. Then enter the amount and date of the first payment. Then tap Pay. On the next screen you can choose Set up AutoPay - click that tile. On the next screen, choose which account to pay from, duration, amount, the next delivery date (the next one after the first one) and frequency (how often payments are sent). Then click the Review tab. After you review the information you entered is correct, then click the Save tile.
How do I modify/change/stop recurring payments in Online BillPay?
After logging into Online Banking, click the Bill Payment tab in the blue bar near the middle of the page. In the Payment Center you will see all the billers you have set up, choose the one you wish to modify/change/stop recurring payments with. Click the AutoPay link in the right side of the biller box (under the date option). If you currently have AutoPay enabled for this biller, there will be a green ON box next to AutoPay. Once you click the AutoPay link you can Change AutoPay or Stop AutoPay. Choose the option you wish to do. If you need to edit, make your changes and click Save Changes. If you click Stop AutoPay, you just need to click Stop AutoPay on the next screen to confirm you wish to stop these recurring payments.
In American Bank BD Mobile, once you log-in, tap the Transfer & Pay tab at the top of the screen. On the next screen tap, Manage contacts. On the next screen, find the biller you wish to modify recurring payments with. On the next screen tap the area that says AutoPay Add/Edit. Your list of autopay payments for this biller will come up on the next screen, tap that line for details. On the next screen you can choose the Delete or Edit tiles. If you choose to Delete, you will need to confirm with taping yes or no on the pop-up screen. If you want to make edits, click that tile. Then you can make changes and Review them before confirming the changes.
How do I cancel BillPay if I'm no longer using it?
If you are no longer using Online BillPay and would wish to unenroll (and avoid a monthly fee), please contact a Customer Service Representative at any of our full-service locations and they will be happy to assist you.