I carried it to the vet's, and was asked to make payment immediately.

It is important to pay your electricity bill on time, as late payments may affect your credit.

To enjoy the convenience of digital payment, many senior citizens started to use smart phones.

The staff are equipped with iPads to take your payment while you relax on a sofa.

RelayRides and SnapGoods match up owners and renters; smartphones with GPS let people see where the nearest rentable car is parked; social networks provide a way to check up on people and build trust; and online payment systems handle the billing

The Senate bill would create an independent commission to monitor the pilot programs and recommend changes in Medicare's payment policies to urge providers to adopt reforms that work.

That is far less likely to happen if Congress also adopts strong pay-go rules requiring that any increase in payments to providers be offset by new taxes or budget cuts.

Most agree that the solution is to push doctors to accept fixed payments to care for a particular illness or for a patient's needs over a year.

For the most part, these experiments rely on incentive payments to get doctors to try them.

Both bills would reduce the rate of growth in annual Medicare payments to hospitals, nursing homes and other providers by amounts comparable to the productivity savings routinely made in other industries with the help of new technologies and new ways to organize work.

As a result, the bills do not require, as they should, that the results of these studies be used to set payment rates in Medicare.

Expanding the three-year option may be difficult, but it may be less difficult than asking Congress for additional financial help, asking legislators for more state support, or asking students even higher tuition payments.

Have we received payment for the overseas order we delivered last month?

The woman's company failed to make payments in time.

According to The Boston Globe, students who earned their bachelor's in 2012 have an average monthly loan payment of $2, which is one-third more than those who graduated in 2004.

They have purchased a home with a small down payment and a 30-year mortgage.

You see there has been a sharp increase in Indian's balance of payment deficit.

The principle of British welfare is no longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens.

A further concern is that the use of electronic means of payment leaves an electronic trail that contains a large amount of personal data.

Although electronic means of payment may be more efficient than a payments system based on paper, several factors work against the disappearance of the paper system.

Amazon.com received one for its \one- click\ online payment system.

first, it is very expensive to set up the computer, card reader, and telecommunications networks necessary to make electronic money the dominant form of payment.

For example, Business Week predicted in 1975 that electronic means of payment would soon \revolutionize the very concept of money itself\, only to reverse itself several years later.

Fourth, electronic means of payment may raise security and privacy concerns.