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PFinance glossary

Payment Methods

Quick definition

Ways to settle a purchase.

Overview

Payment methods are the means used to carry out financial transactions, ranging from cash and cheques to credit cards and electronic payments.

Common uses

Facilitating transactions
Optimising cash flow
Securing exchanges

Examples of use in small businesses

Accepting a variety of payment methods
Managing financial flows
Integrating online payment systems

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