{"id":10313,"date":"2025-08-06T17:38:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T15:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paynopain.com\/glosario\/liquidacion\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:49:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T11:49:53","slug":"settlement","status":"publish","type":"glosario","link":"https:\/\/paynopain.com\/en\/glossary\/settlement\/","title":{"rendered":"Settlement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"246\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_settlement\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"246\">What is a settlement?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"659\">A settlement refers to the transfer of funds from transactions associated with a merchant, from the acquirer\u2019s account to the merchant\u2019s account. Settlements are a key component in the world of financial and commercial transactions.<br data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"487\" \/>This process involves the <strong>finalisation and reconciliation of operations<\/strong>, ensuring that all parties involved receive the agreed funds and that all obligations are fulfilled.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"692\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_settlements_work\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"692\">How do settlements work?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"451\">When a transaction is carried out, whether a purchase, sale, or exchange of services, a process begins that culminates with settlement. 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