Dictionary term

Extended Payment Terms

An agreed period that gives a buyer additional time to pay an invoice after it is issued.

An agreed period that gives a buyer additional time to pay an invoice after it is issued.

Why Extended Payment Terms matters

Understanding this term helps teams align sales, operations, finance, and technology around how business customers evaluate, purchase, and receive products or services.

How It Applies to E-Commerce

B2B checkout may offer approved net terms instead of immediate card payment.

How It Applies to ERP Systems

ERP stores due-date rules, credit exposure, invoices, and collections status.

How It Applies to CRM Systems

CRM displays approved terms and flags negotiations or payment concerns for account teams.