Payments

    Payment link

    A web link the customer clicks to pay an invoice online.

    Definition

    Texted or emailed to the customer. Removes friction — no portal login, no app. The link routes to a hosted payment page on Stripe and updates the invoice to paid in real time.

    Related terms

    Stripe

    A payment processor that lets businesses accept cards, ACH, and wallets online.

    Card payment

    A payment made by credit or debit card, processed online or in person.

    ACH transfer

    An electronic bank-to-bank transfer over the US Automated Clearing House network.