One of the many benefits of real-time payments is the sender can program when the payment gets made, he said. "So imagine an invoice that gives a prompt payment discount if you pay within 30 days. You ...

The company promises that borrowers will know ... For an overdue amount, you will need to schedule a one-time payment and cannot automatically debit it. Affirm says it meets industry standards ...

Apple has just changed AppleCare+ sales options for customers, limiting the availability of one-time purchases and prioritizing subscriptions.