A payment gateway encrypts and transmits customer data; a processor moves funds between accounts. Both are essential for online credit card transactions.

Apple has a lot of different Apple-branded services, payment methods, and gift cards. It’s a shockingly long list, and what Apple offers varies by the country in which you receive bills or have a bank ...

Cash, check, or card? Fifty years ago, there were only so many ways to process a financial transaction. Fast-forward a quarter into the 21st century, and checks and cash are becoming obsolete. In ...

Payment for goods and services can be made in a variety of ways. Depending on the type of service or goods, or how frequently you need them, some payment methods are better than others. Keep in mind: ...

Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.

Here are the top technologies making cash go the way of the dinosaurs. Mobile payments are transforming how consumers and businesses interact. As more customers prefer to pay using their smartphones ...

According to Statista, the number of digital payment users is forecasted to grow by 5.4% year-over-year in 2020. While this continued upward trend is good news for those in the digital payments space, ...