Questions tagged [payment]

For questions related to moving money between accounts or electronically moving funds or paying back the dues owned. Generally used in context of credit-cards, loans, bank-account.

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Order by personal merchant (say Amazon) account, pay by business debit/credit card?

I just ordered on eBay logged in through my personal account by using my newly formed LLC's card. So, basically the order is placed under my personal account, but the payment is done through the ...
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Why don't Federal Reserve Notes pay for purchases? [closed]

What constitutes true payment if a Federal Reserve Note is NOT payment? Ounces of gold? Anything I deem value in agreement with another party?
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Is it safer to deposit the cashier's check or money order in person at my bank or using my bank app on the iPhone scanning the said instrument?

I am selling a car and am considering receiving payment either in cashier's check or money order. I would like to receive the payment right at the moment of transaction. Would either of these two ...
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"full balance due" vs "statement balance" vs "pay in full"

I wanted to pay off my credit card, and at the "Select Payment Option" screen at my bank presents the following options: ============= MINIMUM ($163.00) MINIMUM PLUS PAST DUE ($163.00) ...
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Is online payment with credit card equal to giving merchant whole wallet to take the money we agreed upon?

I'm curious about how the credit cards work. When you do a bank transfer it is you who tells your "bank account" what amount to send and where to send it. When you pay with credit card it ...
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Online payment in us

How to pay online to Amazon when name on the card is not mentioned in my Thomas cook forex card? I tried to make a online payment, but it asks for my name on card which is not mentioned in my card and ...
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Can I get a late payment on my credit card if apr is 0% for the first 21 months?

Can I get a late payment on my credit card if APR is 0% for the first 21 months? (through a Chase Slate Edge intro offer) (I've always paid on time but I am in a situation where I might need to avail ...
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Tax implication receiving a payment in US from a company

I want to sell a property located in Asia. The buyer for whatever random reason wants to pay a part of the payment (500k usd) from a US corp account. I do have a personal US bank account, that is, it ...
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How do people with multiple credit cards keep track of their due dates and not miss payments?

I never spend more than I have and always intend to pay the full balance on my credit card statements. Because the due date changes and because they are different for each card, I sometimes forget and ...
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Calculating cumulated interest of mortgage within a specific time span

I like to use google sheets because of its ease of access with just a link. I have a mortgage and I need to be able to calculate the interest within a year (but I'd like to be able to do it within any ...
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Does one's tax transcript indicate whether taxes were paid?

I looked at my tax transcript in the US, I could see the amount I was supposed to pay, but I couldn't see the amount I actually paid: or do these lines also represent the amount I actually paid?
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What is happening every time I pay my credit card? Am I 'settling' with my bank, the credit card company, or another entity?

I understand that credit cards extend credit to customers. And that purchases incurred before the credit balance is due are nothing more than IOUs to the bank issuing the card (and also the card ...
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Can I change my payment method after I made a payment in a restaurant with a credit card?

I have different credit cards and they give me different cashback rates depending on the category. For example, I get 5% cashback from dining with credit card A but only 1% from dining with credit ...
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What do we mean by Over Payment in Payslip

i just got my salary and noticed that there is deduction of some amount under Over Payment. The salary slip is given in the form of a table. The table has 4 columns and many rows. For the purpose of ...
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Information in bank statement when using remittance services

My question refers to a scenario when we send or receive payments using a money transfer service like Wise (aka TransferWise), XE, among others. What appears in the bank statement? Can the recipient ...
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Can I trust Zelle to credit my account for added charges?

I listed a dress for $300 on FB Marketplace. The buyer uses Zelle so I set up an account because D said that was the only way she sent funds. She said she sent Zelle the money. So I get an email ...
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Paying the IRS in installments. What is the approximated IRS interest rate?

My friend owes the IRS about $6,000 for the tax year 2021. He did some researches and found this link on the IRS webpage about paying tax in installments: https://www.irs.gov/payments/payment-plans-...
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I´m not a USA citizen, I use to had permit to work in USA, can i request to SS money back? [duplicate]

I´m not a USA citizen, I use to have a permit to work in the USA, I paid $10,605 in Social Security, and $2,682 in Medicare taxes, can I request this money back?
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Is it a good idea to make one additional monthly payment to a mortgage?

This is an oversimplified scenario (the numbers, dates and interest rate may not be accurate as I am only asking about the strategy): I have a mortgage with a monthly payment of $1,000 and it is due ...
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Calculate total NET payment with overtime hours in a partial month

I am trying to learn how to calculate the NET payment for a partial month and the overtime (net and gross) based on some random payments and facts I found from the past. I got stuck with a specific ...
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Who Regulates Payment Processors Like Stripe in the United States?

So, in the United States there's a bunch of financial regulators. The DoJ regulates everyone by default, but there are also plenty of more specialized orgs like the SEC, CFTC, FDIC, LGBT, and OCC. ...
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In pay stubs what are "vacation payout"?

At a few jobs I've had there's been a small amount on my pay stub called "Vacation Payout". What exactly is this? I tried reading the legislation but am confused. Is it basically saying each ...
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Is it safe to share my id and a picture of my id with this website? [closed]

A website is asking me to take a picture with my id card and my id card to buy Bitcoin with it. Is it safe to do so? Not in the US.
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What does payments/credits section on an invoice represent

I have seen several invoices with a 'payments/credits' section in the invoice totals column. It was most often a negative value subtracting from the total invoice amount. I am from Croatia and the ...
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Alternatives to cheques in the Euro zone

What is used in the Euro zone to pay (through mail for example or in hand) without using cash, and without asking for bank details? Is there any commonly used money order type of document that can be ...
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Keeping track of recurring payments/expenses to make sure they don't change

Where I work, the payroll system is tied directly to clocking in and out. Thus, if we arrive 3 minutes late, we get paid 3 minutes less and conversely leaving 3 minutes late gets paid 3 minutes more. ...
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Could I take my car even though my mom says no?

I have recently moved out of my mother's house. I'm 19. My mom gave me her car since she got another one. I pay the car payments but she pays the insurance, but she expects me to pay all the month’s ...
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How can I gift $41,000 to my friend anonymously? (Australia)

We both live in Australia. I don't want him to know it's from me. But I’m not hiding from the government. I’d prefer the money to go into his bank account so he can see it's real money. I have his ...
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How can I buy things with monthly payments in the US?

I am a new international student in the US. In our country we didn't have credit cards like in the US and this is a new system to me. If I get a new credit card in the US with a $2000 credit line/...
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Changing rental payment date

I could do with changing the date of my rent payment to co-incide with the payday of my new job. Normally I pay my rent on the 11th of each month, but I get paid on the 25th. Let's say my rent is £500 ...
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How to avoid 'authorised push payment' scam before transferring lots of money?

There is a scam called 'authorised push payment' where customers are persuaded to transfer money to a scammer, thinking they were transferring it to a reputable business, such as a conveyancing ...
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Mortgage Interest and Payments: Random Principal + Random Interest

What should I expect from a mortgage institution? My thought is: steady monthly payments where my interest drops by some amount each payment. Things were fine, it appears, as one payment in their ...
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Combine bill and invoice in a single transaction

I would like to combine some bills (that I need to pay) and some invoices (that I'm being payed) into a single transaction so that it is correct with my bank statement. Is this possible? I work as an ...
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Paid off $5,000 credit card 7 weeks ago but the money never came out of my checking account

I paid off my credit card that had a balance of over $5,000. I sent a one time payment for the total amount, about $5,100 to be exact and my credit card company received the payment and reflected it ...
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periodically change the IBAN number (of the payment account) for more privacy?

A colleague told me he cancels his payment account every few years and opens a new one for better privacy. He says the IBAN and various other related info should be known to as few people as possible. ...
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Undated cheque was given by client but client asks me continually not to deposit it

I received a cheque 3 months ago, which my client gave me to start a project and there's no date on the cheque. My client told me to ask him before depositing the cheque. The cheque was advance ...
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How to pay a large invoice from a company in a European country from the US

Is a wire transfer the only way? I'm not near my normal bank who requires you to be in person to wire money so I'd prefer another option if it exists
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What is "digital euro"?

Today (October 2nd, 2020), ECB published a press release regarding "digital euro". What is it? When you pay with the credit card or make a bank transfer to another account aren't you using a ...
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Retain wage level in another country

TL;DR: I want to move to the EU from the U.K. and keep the same pay (though not a Euro-using destination.) Is this possible? I’m living and working in the U.K. but want to move to an EU country. I ...
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How to distinguish if company is using first or third party payment processor. Mastercard transaction

I was the victim of a scam and fraud where a service was not provided. I have had information returned from the credit card company as part of the dispute. is anyone able to acertain or deduce from ...
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Can a contractor convert a cryptocurrency payment into money? [closed]

Suppose that an overseas customer tells a contractor that she or he cannot pay for the job via common overseas payment options — such as an online payment, money order, payment card, bank transfer — ...
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What type of payment processing withdraws money from bank account whether the account has the funds or not?

Im trying to understand the terminology involved in this process. The situation im referring to is this: Some companies will charge cards, and take the money out of the account, whether your account ...
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Would companies pay me for some service by sending a bank transfer to me as a person?

Let's say I set up a website and contact some companies, and one of them hires my service to perform some kind of work for them. Now that they are happy with my work, they are to pay me. Do they ...
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Am I obligated to chase after someone to pay them?

We hired a tree removal service to remove some trees from our property. The bill was paid for by the solar company that installed our solar service. The solar company sent us a check for the tree ...
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Can I reverse a payment and re-pay with a different debit/credit card?

Generally speaking regarding most major merchants. I accidentally paid for something at a grocery store using a card I did not intend to use. Would it be reasonable to return to the store with the ...
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Refund to Different Payment Card in UK

I'm in the UK. I bought something online from Debenhams, and want to return it -- it is within the return period; no problems there. However, I no longer use the card that it was bought on. Is the ...
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Blocking subscription autopay

I hastily signed up for a monthly subscription of Intelligence Squared since I saw that they offer free trial for a month. What I didn't realize was that you can cancel your subscription only after ...
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Double charge while paying online

Lately I've started encountering this double charge procedure on almost every online payment I do. For example, I've ordered some food from UberEats and the bill was 20,00€ (€10,00 x 2). I ...
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What does it mean to pay by purchase order?

Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but I'll give it a try anyway. I sell some software online that customers pay for using a payment processing service which allows you to pay using a debit/...
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U.S. check in Canadian dollars?

I reside in the U.S. and need to send money, via check, to a Canadian company payable in Canadian dollars. (This is the only payment method allowed.) What's the easiest way to accomplish this? Can I ...
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