Payments

Payments (General)

A payment question that does not fit the other payment categories

118 questions · 20 topics
What is the most important thing U.S. tourists should keep in mind when traveling internationally?Dec 8, 2014TIPSHow is the maximum number of virtual machines a computer can run determined?Nov 8, 2014TIPSIn payments, what does the term “rails” mean?Nov 5, 2014Payment TerminologyHow does the payment-processing industry function end-to-end?Sep 12, 2014Payment Industry OverviewIn which countries do people prefer to use cash exclusively rather than bank cards?Aug 10, 2014Payment MethodsWhat are some foreign-language movies with mind-bending plot twists?Aug 8, 2014TIPSIn which countries does PayPal offer its full feature set rather than acting only as a simple payment gateway?Jul 5, 2014Payment MethodsWhat is the next major breakthrough likely to happen in payments as the industry moves toward frictionless transactions?Jun 7, 2014Payment System ModernizationWhere is the U.S. fintech and payments ecosystem most active: New York, San Francisco, or Atlanta?Jun 2, 2014Payment Industry OverviewWhat are bank drafts or bank draft checks typically used for?May 12, 2014Payment MethodsWhy haven’t electronic payment systems completely replaced paper cash and coins?May 12, 2014Payment MethodsWhy have online micropayments failed to become widespread?May 11, 2014Payment MethodsWhat are the main issues and current trends in international payment systems?Apr 11, 2014Payment System ModernizationAre there any countries that are close to being cashless, relying mostly on digital payments and cards, and will this trend continue?Apr 2, 2014Payment MethodsAs the person issuing the check, can I restrict how long the recipient has to deposit it?Feb 6, 2014Payment ProductsWho are considered the top payments consultants for e-commerce and m-commerce?Feb 5, 2014Payment MethodsWho are the best consultants for e-commerce and mobile commerce payments?Feb 5, 2014Payment MethodsWill Pakistan always remain in its current state, or can things significantly improve?Jan 7, 2014Payment System ModernizationHow do I cash a cheque that is older than six months?Jan 2, 2014Payment ProductsWhat kind of security or protection does a crossed cheque (check) provide?Jan 2, 2014Payment MethodsWhat happens if a check includes a fractional cent amount?Jan 2, 2014Payment MethodsHow can a cheque older than six months be redeemed?Jan 2, 2014Payment ProductsWhat protection does a crossed cheque provide?Jan 2, 2014Payment MethodsHow do currency note-counting machines function?Jan 1, 2014Cash HandlingWhat value does the International Payments Framework Association aim to add when SWIFT already handles cross-border payments effectively?Oct 12, 2013Payment MethodsWhy do shopkeepers in some countries accept only flawless, untorn U.S. banknotes?Oct 7, 2013CashWhat aspects of Gmail do users find most frustrating?Sep 11, 2013TIPSWhat important factors should I consider before purchasing a Wi-Fi repeater?Sep 9, 2013TIPSWhat are some of the world’s most widely respected or admired symbols?Sep 8, 2013TIPSWhat is considered the most complex machine humanity has ever created?Aug 6, 2013TIPSHow much does an ATM machine typically weigh?Jul 12, 2013ATMsI’m looking for innovative payments companies—what are they and what do they offer?Jul 12, 2013Payment Industry OverviewWhat cause of death scares you the most, and why?Jul 9, 2013TIPSWhy do businesses prefer iPads and iPhones over Android devices for retail and event-based payment processing?Jul 7, 2013Payment ProductsDoes offering your account-to-account price for free actually work in practice?Jun 11, 2013Payment ProductsHow do check-cashing services confirm there’s money behind a check?May 9, 2013Payment MethodsHow do check-cashing services verify whether a check has sufficient funds?May 9, 2013Payment MethodsIs there a WordPress plugin to stream Quora activity to a blog?May 2, 2013TIPSWhy are wages distributed in periodic cycles like biweekly rather than continuously in real time?Apr 12, 2013Payment BasicsWhere can aggregated statistics on global credit card payments be accessed?Apr 9, 2013Payment MethodsHow popular is PayPal as a payment method in Southeast Asia?Apr 7, 2013Payment MethodsDo hotels typically charge guests for internet access?Apr 7, 2013Payment BasicsHow popular is PayPal for online payments and services in Southeast Asia?Apr 7, 2013Payment MethodsWhy does Visa not maintain an official presence on Twitter?Mar 11, 2013Payment MethodsWill physical cash still be widely used twenty years from now?Feb 1, 2013CashApproximately how many payment transactions occur globally each day?Dec 11, 2012Payment Industry OverviewWhat is an appropriate response when someone says “money doesn’t buy happiness”?Dec 1, 2012CashHow many times is it possible to fold a dollar bill?Oct 11, 2012CashWhat are the most effective methods to start and finalize an offline transaction through online channels?Sep 7, 2012Payment ProductsWhat features define the ideal electronic payment service?Sep 3, 2012Payment Products