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890: Accepting Money on the Internet in 2025

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Wes and Scott talk about the ins and outs of accepting payments online—from choosing processors like Stripe and PayPal to handling fraud, taxes, custom checkouts, and more.
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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!

02:34 Payment processors Stripe
PayPal
Square
Authorize.net

09:29 Checkouts

18:22 The checkout flow

23:10 Methods of accepting money

25:30 Brought to you by Sentry.io

28:34 Merchant of Record Lemon Squeezy
Gumroad
Paddle
Beacons

32:51 Handling fraud, disputes, and refunds

41:25 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs
Sick Picks Scott: Parcel

Wes: Parcels App

Shameless Plugs Syntax YouTube Channel
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