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How to Acquire a $400B World-Class Company by WePay (Video + Transcript)

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You could think about how in that Chase app you could make it easier to accept credit card payments right away. Really the last major acquisition they did was in 2008, 2009 when they bought Bear Stearns in Washington Mutual. Bill Clerico : And by the way, I think that’s so atypical in acquisitions.

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The Ultimate Guide to Online Payment Processing

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Step 3: Get your merchant account We already established that you cant accept credit card payments without a merchant account. You can apply directly for one from a merchant acquiring bank, but we recommend getting one from your payment services provider to make the process faster and smoother.