Getting Started with Payments

This pathway takes you from zero to processing payments. Three lessons, about 20 minutes total.

#	Lesson	What You'll Learn
1	Introduction to Payments	How money moves when a customer pays you, and the key players involved
2	Choosing a Processor	How to pick between Stripe, Square, PayPal, and others
3	Understanding Fees	What you're actually paying, and whether it's too much

Start with Lesson 1: Introduction to Payments

After this pathway: You'll know how payments work, have a processor (or know which one to pick), and understand your fee structure. Next, read Pathway 2: Handling Your First Chargeback or explore Accept Payments for deeper topics.