Merchant Account Services is pleased to announce the launch of yet another calculator designed to empower merchants. The True Merchant Account vs Third Party Comparison Calculator allows merchants to compare the costs of owning a true merchant account combined with a gateway (such as Authorize.net) versus the costs of owning a merchant account provided by [...]
For many merchants Paypal is a viable option for accepting online payments. But which version of Paypal is right for your business? According to Paypal, Paypal basic is intend for: Businesses that want an easier, quicker way to start accepting credit cards online. Set it up in minutes. You don’t need a separate merchant account [...]
Merchant Account Services is pleased to announce we have simplified the search for shopping carts. We have compiled a list of ecommerce software and organized it by type for you. We even included the price as well. You can view the list in our Resources section or directly on our shopping carts page.
This may sound obvious, but you would be surprised how many new merchants don’t do this. But once you have established a new merchant account you should run a test transaction for $1. Why? Because: You want to make sure your credit card terminal works properly There’s no better way to make sure your equipment [...]
What exactly is the monthly minimum fee? Well, this is a fee which guarantees the merchant will be paying a minimum amount each month in processing fees. If a merchant’s discount fees do not equal their monthly minimum fee they will be charged the difference between the two in addition to their discount fees. Example: [...]
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