Category: MERCHANT ACCOUNTS

  • You’re MATCH-Listed, Now What?

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    The MATCH list is one of the most dreaded realities for business owners. Finding out you’re on the list is debilitating, leaving you stranded with no guidance on how to move forward. We’re here to help. Understanding the MATCH list, why you’re on it, who put you on it, and how to accept payments is…

    Member Alert To Control High-Risk (MATCH) Merchants: the six-word phrase that every merchant dreads seeing.
  • How to Accept Credit Card Payments Without a Merchant Account

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    I’ve seen the same story unfold too many times. You’ve launched your online store, sales are flowing in, and suddenly – bam! Your payment processor freezes your account. Your funds are locked up for 180 days, and your business grinds to a halt. Many entrepreneurs rush to sign up with a popular payment processor, thinking…

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  • Everything you need to know about MIDs (Merchant IDs)

    Yes, this is yet another number you should be familiar with. But merchant IDs are one of the most important identifiers for your business and shouldn’t go overlooked. GET YOUR MERCHANT ID TODAY What is a Merchant ID (MID)? A payment processor or acquiring bank assigns a unique 15-digit number, known as a Merchant ID…

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  • How to Ensure Your Merchant Account Application Is Approved

    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 Is your product or service clear and understandable? “What are…

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