# Automated collections for invoices Automate your reconciliation, collection, and charging processes. Stripe offers several ways to automate your processes for cash reconciliation, revenue recovery, and automatically charging stored payment methods. [Automatic reconciliation](https://docs.stripe.com/invoicing/automatic-reconciliation.md): Let Stripe handle the cash reconciliation for credit transfer payment methods. [Automatic collection](https://docs.stripe.com/invoicing/automatic-collection.md): Automate revenue recovery process, such as Smart Retries and email reminders. [Automatic charging](https://docs.stripe.com/invoicing/automatic-charging.md): Have Stripe automatically charge a customer’s stored payment method.