Category: Merchant Services

Infographic showing seven warning signs that delayed merchant deposits are causing unnecessary credit use, missed discounts, and cash flow uncertainty.
Featured Article 7 Signs Delayed Deposits Are Forcing You to Borrow

Diagnose the hidden funding gaps draining your margins before they become credit decisions Learn to spot seven warning signs that your deposit schedule is quietly pushing you into short-term borrowing. Discover how rolling reserves, funding gaps, and processing delays compound into real costs—and how a cash flow calendar can eliminate them. TL;DR Deposit delays force […]

BAMS featured image showing a local merchant service provider with secure payments, modern payment technology and local support. Reasons Why You Should Work with a Local Merchant Service Provider
Read MoreReasons Why You Should Work with a Local Merchant Service Provider

Why Work With a Local Merchant Service Provider? A local merchant service provider can give businesses a closer point of contact for payment support, security and technology. The right provider can also help a business choose payment tools that fit how its customers prefer to pay. There hasn’t been a more successful change in technology […]

dollar sign with an arrow shadow. Next day processor funding concept 3 Ways Waiting For Your Processor Is Slowing You Down
Read More3 Ways Waiting For Your Processor Is Slowing You Down

Money is the grease that keeps your business moving. Products, employees – keeping all those gears spinning is how your business gains and keeps its forward momentum. For cash transactions, making sure you get paid fast is easy, but what about your credit card processor?

New york skyline New York Merchant Services concept NYC Merchant Services Processing
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NYC is the city that never sleeps, so why does it make sense for a merchant to get a sleepy payment processor from somewhere else in the country? New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut area merchants need a local processor that understands their business needs.  Let’s look at NYC Merchant Services.

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 […]