: one that pays
especially
: the person by whom a bill or note has been or should be paid
He is a prompt bill payer.
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To do this, PayPal shows you a routing and account number to enter the payer's site.
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PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025
By setting a price in just Illinois, the board would run the risk that payers in our state would not be able to purchase a drug for the price set here, since the pharmaceutical market is nationwide.
—Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
One particular holding that looks particularly attractive right now is the Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund (HIO), payer of a 10.6% dividend.
—Michael Foster, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
For investors who’d rather take a diversified approach toward adding dividend payers, the S & P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) could be a good place to start.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025
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PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025
By setting a price in just Illinois, the board would run the risk that payers in our state would not be able to purchase a drug for the price set here, since the pharmaceutical market is nationwide.
—Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
One particular holding that looks particularly attractive right now is the Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund (HIO), payer of a 10.6% dividend.
—Michael Foster, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
For investors who’d rather take a diversified approach toward adding dividend payers, the S & P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) could be a good place to start.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Payer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payer. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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