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JANUARY 31, 2024

If your company accepts credit card payments ( which it should ), chances are, you’re going to be affected by Visa’s interchange rates. Visa is one of the biggest payment networks in the world, with ~4.2B cards currently in use. So it’s virtually impossible for a business to not accept Visa cards.

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APRIL 2, 2024

While some businesses have accepted swipe fees as a way of life, small business owners may struggle with remaining profitable while also providing a range of payment options. Learn More What is Credit Card Surcharging? While we’ve already spoken in-depth about credit card surcharging, here’s a quick TL;DR of that article.

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MAY 7, 2024

These fees also vary depending on the card network. Processor markup These are fees charged by the payment processor, which is the company that manages and facilitates credit card transactions. The average PCI compliance fees vary depending on various factors, such as business specifications.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Understanding interchange fees enables merchants to effectively manage processing costs, negotiate better rates, make informed decisions about card acceptance, and ensure compliance with payment industry standards. These fees help cover the costs of processing the payment and maintaining the card network.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

At its core, payment processing involves various players and technologies to facilitate the movement of funds from customers to merchants securely and efficiently. Digital payments only take a few seconds, but they flow through many different layers of partners and technology. An example of a Payment Facilitator is Stax Connect.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Even if the consensus is out that it’s okay for merchants to not incur costly transaction fees if accepting credit card payments, it can be difficult to understand how to collect surcharge fees from your customers and retain your customer base. Still confused on how to best insure compliance with all requirements?

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APRIL 18, 2024

The parties involved in processing a credit card transaction: Cardholder: The individual or entity holding the credit card and initiating the transaction. Merchant: The business or entity selling goods or services and accepting credit card payments. to 2.54% + $0.10 Mastercard : 1.29% + $0.05

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MARCH 14, 2024

B2B payments are vulnerable to fraud, particularly when involving large sums of money and manual processes like checks. Cross-border B2B payments can be complicated due to currency conversions, regulatory compliance, and varying banking systems. Most of these challenges can be addressed by choosing the right payment provider.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Businesses using CardX as their no fee payment processing platform can rest assured that all their compliance requirements have been automated, which saves them a lot of time and money. Ensuring Compliance and Transparency As mentioned earlier, some no fee payment processing providers may help their clients with signage.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

Even though they’re one of the most popular payment options today, accepting credit cards at your business can turn out to be a significant expense. Fortunately, credit card surcharging is a good way to offset some—if not all—of the cost of accepting credit card payments.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Once you have ensured that surcharges are permissible by law in your state, you must meet card brand guidelines for compliance. It is also important to inform your customers—both in-store and online—about credit card surcharges on any purchases they might make. What Is a Credit Card Surcharge?

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Once you have ensured that surcharges are permissible by law in your state, you must meet card brand guidelines for compliance. It is also important to inform your customers—both in-store and online—about credit card surcharges on any purchases they might make. Learn More What Is a Credit Card Surcharge?

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