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Living the Points Lifeย is about maximizing credit card spending to earn extra miles and points rewards. However, certain bills may not allow us to use a credit card to pay without charging us some fees. In some instances, those fees could add up and defeat the purpose of the points hobby for money savings.ย
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What Bills Can You Pay With PayPal?
- The tricky part is ensuring you find the right business when searching for the โbiller.โย
- The biller also must be participating in PayPalโs Bill Payment.ย
- Utilities
- TV & Internet
- Phone
- Credit Cards
- Loans
- Insurance
- Medical and dental
- Membership
- Homeowners associations
- Property Management
How to Use PayPal to Pay Bills With Credit Card Without Fee?
- You must have a PayPal account. If you do not have one,ย sign one up for free.ย
- For the time being, once youย sign up and spend at least $5, you will earn 1,000 PayPal points, which is a $10 cash back.ย
- Add a credit card that you want to use to your PayPal wallet.ย
- You can pay bills using PayPal on the PayPal website or PayPal App.ย
- Log into your PayPal account.ย
- If theย Pay Bills menu is not found on the home page, click on the three vertical dots by the Deals on the right side.ย
- Additional menus are expanded, and click on Pay Bills.
- If it is your first time paying a companyโs bill, you must click on theย Add a New Billย button to add the biller.ย
- Search for the company by name.ย
- Once you find the company/biller, you are prompted to provide theย account numberย to add the bill.ย
- The biller will be saved and appear onย Your Billsย list, and from there on, you can start paying the bill by following the pay interface to successfully pay your bill.ย
- Launch the PayPal app and log into your PayPal account.ย
- Tap on the Payments tab.
- Tap on Bills.
- If it is your first time paying a companyโs bill, you mustย Searchย for the company by name first to add the bills.ย
- Once you find the company/biller, you are prompted to provide theย account numberย to add the bill.ย
- The biller will be saved and appear onย Your Billsย list, and from there on, you can start paying the bill by following the pay interface to successfully pay your bill.ย
- Not all companies/billers are available with PayPal. However, try to search for the billerโs full name or provide more precise keywords if the biller does not appear in the search result.ย
- You can also schedule bill payments for future payments with PayPal.ย
- The PayPal bill payment is only available for Personal accounts only.ย
- It can be confusing whether the biller is the right biller to send the payment to. Iโll talk more about paying the bills correctly with PayPal below.ย
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How to Make Sure The Bills Are Paid Correctly With PayPal?
- Add the biller and then send a small amount to pay for the bill.ย
- Check your bill online with the company to see if the payment was applied to the bill.ย
- The payment can take up to 5 days to appear on the billerโs system.ย
- Once thatโs checked out, you can pay the remaining balance on the bill.ย
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