Payment was made through a paper check

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tufguy

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Do we say "Payment was made through a paper check" or "The payment was made through EFT (Electronic funds transfer)"?

Do we need to use "Through"?
 

Yankee

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I would use "with".
 

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Do we say "Payment was made through a paper check" or "The payment was made through EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)"?

[STRIKE]Do we need[/STRIKE] Is it correct to use "through"?

I'd remove "paper" and use "by" in both.

Payment was made by cheque.
Payment was made by EFT.
 

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"By" or "via."
 
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