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Pre-authorization Settlement

Pre-authorization settlement is a term for the settlement of funds from a transaction that was subject to a pre-authorization, otherwise known as an authorization hold. Authorization holds are often used when the transaction must be processed before the final amount can be determined. Once the final amount is determined, the transaction is settled, meaning funds are transferred. Read more >>>