Here are the details of paying with your credit card What is Paypal? Do I have to join? Are their spending limits? Why does it cost more to pay by credit card?

What is Paypal? PayPal, a free service from X.com, is the world's first email payments network. PayPal allows you to send money instantly and securely to anyone with an email address. It also allows you to pay using your credit card. PayPal makes sending money as easy as email.

Do I have to join? Yes. To take advantage of PayPal, you must become a member. Membership is FREE, but you will be required to register your credit card with Paypal in order use it. For more information see Paypal's help area.

Are their spending limits? Yes. Effective June 6, 2001 the Sending Limit for Unverified accounts will be raised from $250 to $1,000. All accounts opened prior to June 6, 2001 will have their Sending Limit increased to $1,000. As before, once a member reaches his $1,000 limit, he will no longer be able to send money with his account until he has become Verified by adding and confirming a bank account. For more information see Paypal's help area.

Why does it cost more to pay by credit card? In life there is no such thing as a free lunch. And so, to provide a mechanism for you to pay by credit card, LoadResearchOnline must charge a nominal convenience fee. Besides, if you compare the cost of paying by credit card to the cost of your Accounts Payable department printing a check the cost savings is substantial. Also, if you are using your personal frequent flyer credit card, you can add some mileage to your account. Not a bad deal.

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