Pre-payment has many forms direct primary care, Medicare Advantage, Indian Health Service, etc.
The government said they had frozen the price of prescription pre-payment certificates for a further year.
In addition, the life insurance industry is sure to fight the pre-payment idea.
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Many were simply too early, investing in early solar systems that were expensive, unreliable, and sold without finance or pre-payment.
Pre-payment allows customers with variable and unpredictable incomes to pay what they can, when they can, for an essential service.
Customers should also fully understand the interest rates being charged, and ask if there are pre-payment penalties, and any hidden fees (e.g. storing or shipping).
We phoned the electricity provider to ask to come off pre-payment.
Increase data-sharing among agencies to improve eligibility verification and pre-payment scrutiny.
The Chapter leadership is concerned that the Pre-Payment Audit Initiative is being launched at all and, additionally, that it is being launched with little more than 6 weeks warning.
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And in the past year, AutoBond Acceptance, a car lender, saw profits drop and GreenTree Financial, which lends on mobile homes, reported a loss after default and pre-payment rates were higher than expected.
Nonrefundable airline tickets, pre-payment requirements to ensure hotel reservations and similar policies are all aimed at creating an obligation to pay regardless of customer satisfaction or whether the product was actually used by the customer.
Telkom's introduction of pre-payment cards for home telephones, sold everywhere from petrol stations to village shops, eliminates the risk that poor customers will not be able to pay their bills, and improves the firm's cashflow into the bargain.
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When lots of similar receivables are bundled together in an asset-backed security, the average rates of default, late payment and pre-payment are predictable, so both issuers and investors can be relatively confident of their ability to value the security properly.
The structure of the charges can vary depending on payment method (by direct debit, pre-payment meter, or credit transfer such as cheque), on whether it is an internet-only tariff, which part of the country the customer lives in, if the deal involves a fixed price, when the deal was launched, how long it lasts, and so on.
Since Skrill has country-speicfic payment options from bank transfer to debit cards to mobile payments and pre-paid cards, users are much more likely to buy virtual goods when they see a local payment option they know.
Don't wait until January to mail in your next mortgage payment, and pre-pay the estimated state and local taxes for the first quarter, for instance.
The QCA1990 is pre-tested to meet the requirements from payment schemes, mobile operators and OEMs globally.
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They turn to things like pre-paid debit cards which according to the Federal Reserve is the fastest growing non-cash method of payment.
Some, including Mastercard, which sent along a representative to the Demos fringe meeting, are pushing for the combined payment to be loaded on to a pre-paid card.
Direct Operator Billing from MACH will enable Skype to bring a vital alternative payment method to these channels: Skype users will be able to charge their Skype credit to their mobile phone bill or pre-paid account, and enjoy the frictionless user experience gained from this payment method.
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First, to qualify you typically need 2 years of steady employment with a stable or increasing income, a minimum credit score of 620 with no more than 2 30-day late payments over the last 2 years, no bankruptcies in the last 2 years, no foreclosures in the last 3 years, and a mortgage payment no more than about 30% of your gross pre-tax income.
Even this blogger is often emailed by ethically challenged marketing types promising payment for writing about a certain subject or guest-posting their pre-fabricated story.
The third thing you need is a payment system, a mechanism to make payments, either through Smart Cards or pre-paid cash cards.
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Users can choose to pay from a list of pre-stored cards and shipping addresses kept securely in the digital wallet, removing the need to manually enter payment details as is necessary with most existing online payment systems.
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