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To: StocksMan who wrote (20135)	10/6/2003 10:29:27 AM
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Ryder And CheckFree Sign Agreement To Offer Customers New Online Invoicing And Payment Options Monday October 6, 8:31 am ET ATLANTA, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R - News), a global leader in transportation and supply chain management solutions, and CheckFree i-Solutions, the leading provider of interactive e-billing and e- statement software and services and a business unit of CheckFree Corporation (Nasdaq: CKFR - News), announced today that Ryder has licensed software from CheckFree which will allow Ryder to provide electronic billing and payment services to qualified lease customers. "Ryder is pleased to work with CheckFree i-Solutions to deliver an innovative invoicing, payment and customer service application with advanced capabilities that offer significant customer benefits without having to re- engineer the current work-flow processes," said Javier Andino, Senior Director of Revenue Management for Ryder. "This solution helps merge critical customer information to drive efficiencies by allowing us to provide better service and improve the timeliness of the accounts receivable collections process." CheckFree i-Series software, was integrated with Ryder's existing technology platforms including its invoicing, accounts receivable and customer care systems. The new system is expected to enhance operational efficiency for Ryder and its customers by enabling e-mail consolidation of multiple invoices, multiple-level access for streamlined workflow, advanced payment capabilities and enhanced automation for customer care. "Leading Fortune 500 companies, such as Ryder, can realize significant cost and process efficiencies utilizing the electronic invoicing and payment services that will benefit the company and its customers on many levels across the organization," said Sean Feeney, Executive Vice President and General Manager of CheckFree's Software Division. . . biz.yahoo.com