Credit (a loan or a bond) is not generally acceptable as a means of payment.
Consumers will sign up for a credit-card brand if it is widely accepted as a means of payment.
The primary characteristic of money is that it is the item mutually acceptable as a means of payment.
Cheque accounts, credit cards and wire transfers provide means of payment for the exchange of goods and services, and financial assets.
After all, sports organizations tend to get a lot of work for free, often using barter as a principle means of payment.
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The country's attachment to this means of payment is a long one and, although it is fading, it is doing so slowly.
Governments that view it as an alternative currency and as an official means of payment can discourage people from holding it via the tax code.
There are only three non-bank E-money institutions authorized under the Financial Services (Banking) Act for issuing means of payment in the form of electronic money.
The currency itself is meandering along, the way it is supposed to, without any particular issues, serving as a unit of account and means of payment.
Sinai-Grace is not the most cash-strapped hospital in the city that would be Detroit Receiving Hospital, where a fifth of the patients have no means of payment.
Short Message Service (SMS texts) will continue to be the primary means of mobile payment.
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While Anonymous, the vigilante hacking group, has always accepted donation in Bitcoin, more mainstream websites like Reddit and online gambling sites have increasingly begun to accept bitcoin as a means of simplifying their online payment methods.
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Anarchists and libertarians have long dreamed of perfect payment privacy as a means to avoid taxes, thwart laws and even destroy the government.
The following excerpt considers some of the dimensions of online identity in mobile payment applications and what it means to users and payment providers.
It means that Microsoft has the right to either own or use without further payment to AOL every piece of technology which AOL has invented.
First, for a credit-card payment of twenty-five dollars, the Web site will verify your name and address (which means that a member can be certain she is hosting the real Ripper, and not an impostor).
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