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How online payment processing works

Nov 5, 2024

With e-commerce poised to make up nearly a quarter of all global retail sales by 2027,1 many businesses are setting up digital shops to accept payments online and capture more sales. But after a customer hits "check out," how does the money get to your company’s account?

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