Category: Merchant Account Fees
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Will Cross-Border Fees Increase in 2025?
World commerce is changing dramatically. New tariffs and trade deals are reshaping how businesses conduct international transactions. In this turbulent environment, cross-border payment systems will adjust. From potential fee hikes by major payment processors to the rise of digital currencies, the changes we’re witnessing today will have far-reaching implications PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE OF CROSS-BORDER…
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Decoding Your Merchant Statement to Lower Credit Card Processing Fees
As a small business owner, maintaining profitability and growth means managing expenses. One area that often goes overlooked is credit card processing fees. These fees can quickly add up, eating into your hard-earned revenue if left unchecked. That’s why it’s important to understand your monthly merchant statement – the detailed breakdown of all the charges…
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Why Credit Card Processing Fees Are So High and How To Lower Them
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING, Credit Card Processing Fees, Credit Card Surcharges, Merchant Account Fees, MERCHANT PRICING, MERCHANT SERVICES, PAYMENT PROCESSING, PAYMENTSAre you shocked by how much your credit card processor charges each month? You’re not alone. Credit card processing fees have become a big business, with companies charging upwards of 3% of each transaction. While it may seem like you’re getting ripped off, there are ways to negotiate these fees and bring them down. In…
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FAQ Friday – Understanding Fees Part 1: High-Risk Merchant Account Fees
It should come as no surprise that merchant account fees come standard with any high-risk merchant account. Understanding what these fees are and why you are paying them can help reduce costs in the long run. Some fees are negotiable, some fees can be removed entirely, and others are permanent. In any of these cases,…
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FAQ Friday: How can I Avoid Getting Ripped Off By Merchant Account Fees?
On a recent episode of the Uncensored Direct Marketing podcast, my guest Julian Reyes brought up how easy it is for agents like us to rip off business owners with confusing merchant services pricing. He said that dozens of agents liked to operate in a cloud of obscurity, and it wasn’t until much later that he realized that he…
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