Author: Maria Sparagis
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Save Big, Link Your Payment Gateway to Accounting Software
It makes sense that your payment gateway should link to your accounting software. So, why pay the middle-man fee when you can do it directly? Many companies pay hefty fees to invoicing platforms like Bill.com, ChargeZoom, or Chargebee. These platforms are popular but essentially act as middlemen. They might charge flat rates or, worse, take…
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How to Ensure Your Merchant Account Application Is Approved
High-Risk Merchant Application Approval: Step-by-Step Guide Any business that wants to accept credit and debit card payments needs a merchant account. Without one, you can’t accept payments. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the essential steps to increase your chances of merchant application approval. START YOUR MERCHANT ACCOUNT APPLICATION Checklist Before Your Application…
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Best High-Risk Merchant Account Providers
A high-risk merchant account is designed for high-risk businesses. If you don’t know your risk level, our guide below will help you understand better. Business owners in high-risk industries face unique challenges when seeking payment processors. Knowing your options opens doors to reliable merchant services that support your growth, not hinder it. Payment processors label…
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Transaction Approval Rate: Make More Money In 30 Days
Your business loses money every time a customer’s payment fails. High-risk merchants in particular watch potential sales slip away because card networks decline legitimate transactions. You can reverse this trend and increase your transaction approval rate within 30 days. If your business processes $20,000 monthly but operates at a 75% approval rate instead of 90%,…
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How to Save 40% on Processing Fees with Visa CEDP
Payment processing costs climb year after year, and there’s nothing merchants can do aside from watch. Interchange rates and card network rules changes as often as any other Terms of Service. But in this case, business owners cough up more money for unchanged features. In April 2025, Visa launched the Commercial Enhanced Data Program, known…
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