Category: Merchant Services

Enterprise fintech infographic comparing what merchant statements display versus what commercial card interchange qualification data reveals beneath the surface.
Featured Article Enhanced Data Programs: What Processors Won't Explain

Why the gap between your processing statement and actual interchange tiers is costing you real margin Learn how enhanced data programs reduce interchange on corporate purchasing cards — and why processors have little incentive to explain the difference. A clear look at what eCommerce operators are missing on every statement. TL;DR Your processing statement hides […]

Fictitious bank credit card front with EMV and back with magnetic stripe EMV vs Magnetic Stripe Systems
Read MoreEMV vs Magnetic Stripe Systems

We all know that the chip, or EMV, POS is becoming the new standard for card-reading technology. But what is the difference between the original magnetic stripe and the new EMV? And which one is better?

Small business worker accepting a credit card payment from her customer with a merchant payment processor Don’t Wait for Your Money – Use a Merchant Payment Processor That Funds the Next Day
Read MoreDon’t Wait for Your Money – Use a Merchant Payment Processor That Funds the Next Day

Making a sale is always great, but it’s irritating to have to wait for the money from the transaction to hit your account. Even worse, the delay can make it hard to run your business in an efficient way, especially if your company is smaller or has a drop-ship arrangement with its suppliers. Eliminating this […]

Close up EMV chip credit card 3 Reasons Why Your POS Needs to Handle EMV Chip Card Acceptance
Read More3 Reasons Why Your POS Needs to Handle EMV Chip Card Acceptance

Over the last few years, many credit and debit card issuers have added the EMV chip to their cards. These are the little golden spots on cards that look somewhat like mini circuit boards. Inside them, microprocessors are embedded that encrypt data and make it more secure during transactions. There are many upsides to enabling your point-of-sale (POS) equipment […]

The benefits of eCommerce Processing The benefits of eCommerce Processing
Read MoreThe benefits of eCommerce Processing

If you have a business that sells a product or service and you don’t have an eCommerce processing site, you are leaving money on the table and growth to your competition. The advantages of having eCommerce stores are immediate and essential for a small or growing business. If you need more convincing, consider the following […]