
Anchor and Forwardly, working better together
Features
Anchor
Forwardly
Monthly subscription fee
Per-payment platform fee
$5 flat fee per payment
None
Standard ACH (3–5 business days)
$5 flat fee per payment
10 free/month, then $0.50 each
Next-day ACH
1% (min $1, max $3)
Same-day ACH
1% (min $1, max $4)
Instant bank transfer
1% (min $1, max $5)
Card payment
2.9% + $0.30
2.99% + $0.25
Free trial
30 days
Proposal and agreement tools
No (use Anchor for this)
White-glove client migration tool
AR automation
AP automation (bill pay and approvals)
AI bill capture with dedicated bill inbox
Approval workflows
Real-time QuickBooks Online sync
Real-time Xero sync
Via Zapier only, not real-time
ERP support for high-growth businesses
Zoho Books + FreshBooks integrations
Forwardly Business Network
Bulk payment actions
Recurring invoice schedules
Per-payment audit trail
Unlimited users
Custom roles and permissions
With Forwardly, get paid faster or instantly cut your costs
With Anchor, $5 gets you a standard 3-5 day ACH. With Forwardly, $5 gets you a payment that lands in under 60 seconds.
Payment type
Time to deliver
Your cost
Your savings after switching
Anchor (ACH)
3–5 business days
$5.00 flat fee
Forwardly (Standard ACH)
3–5 business days
$0.50
$4.50
Forwardly (Next-Day ACH)
1 business day
$3.00 max cap
$2.00 + 2–4 business days
Forwardly (Same-Day ACH)
Same business day
$4.00 max cap
$1.00 + 3–5 business days
Forwardly (Instant)
60 seconds
$5.00 max cap
3–5 business days
Send & sign with Anchor
Once a proposal is signed, an invoice is created in your accounting software.
Forwardly collects payment faster, for less
Forwardly retrieves open invoices and initiates the payment process without manual follow-ups.
Get paid and stay reconciled
Payments are completed faster, and invoices are automatically marked as paid in Forwardly and your accounting software






































