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Stax vs Riverside Payments: Which Solution Should You Choose?

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You may not be able to control the rates set by the banks and card providers, but what you can do is manage those fees through your payment processor. There are many processors out there that claim to save you money, and in this post we’ll take a look at two of them: Riverside Payments and Stax.

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Stax Celebrates 10 Years: Looking Back at a Decade of Growth and Payment Innovations

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To the incredible Stax community: allow us to take a moment to recognize a milestone that we are extraordinarily proud of—our 10th anniversary. Sprinkled throughout this article are quotes from some of Stax’s long-standing employees, because who better to tell the company’s story than the people who help make it happen?

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Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payment Processing Systems

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Data protection and security are crucial not just for safeguarding customer information, but for protecting business owners as well. Having and maintaining secure payment systems is integral for protecting yourself and your customers. Enter secure payment systems (SPS). What Are Secure Payment Systems?

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Subscription Billing for Businesses: Everything You Need to Know

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Long before the digital age, newspaper and magazine companies have been using the subscription model to create and retain a consistent readership for their publications. The most potent benefit of the subscription-based business model is that companies are guaranteed a fixed revenue stream—if they can retain their customers or subscribers.

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Unearned Revenue: What it is and What it Means for Subscription Businesses

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The concept of unearned revenue can easily trip up SaaS companies that offer subscription services and products on a recurring basis. Unlike when selling ordinary products, you cannot recognize the revenue earned from a subscription all at once. In the case of SaaS subscriptions, this could take several months—or even years.

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5 Benefits of ACH Payments Over Check Payments

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Setting up ACH payments is easy with a great merchant account service like Stax. Learn More ACH Payment Versus Check Payments: What’s The Difference? Simply put, check payments are the analog version of ACH transfers. Chances are, if your business accepts check payments, adding ACH payments is likely a good fit.

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Everything You Need to Know About Credit Card Processing

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They hold the merchant’s funds and acquire the money from a sale. In this context, they accept the funds from the sale once a card is authorized and deposit them into the business’ bank account. Step 5: The business’ bank deposits the payment into the connected merchant bank account. Acquiring Bank: The business’ (i.e.,