Category: PAYMENT PROCESSING
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Is Stripe Safe?
Is Stripe safe? Most online business owners look at Stripe and see a safe, secure, all-in-one solution to their payment needs. Stripe handles billions of dollars in transactions for companies worldwide. But popularity doesn’t equal security. Payment security is one of the most important aspects of a thriving business. Every time a customer enters their…
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Multi-Currency E-Commerce Solutions Will Save Your Business
We’re seeing lot of news about tariffs and what may or may not happen regarding global commerce. As a US business owner, what do you do about it? The best solution is protection. For American businesses, particularly those selling digital products, the impact of currency fluctuations and consumer sentiment is high. Offering multi-currency options and…
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Sleeping on Multiple Payment Processors is DESTROYING Your Business
Imagine with me: It’s two hours before Black Friday and your payment processor decides to take an unscheduled two-hour nap. Checkout attempts run through the roof, frustrated customers toss items aside, and you watch helplessly as $100,000 in potential sales goes down the drain. This nightmare scenario isn’t unique. Failed payments and processor downtime drain…
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Average Fees for Credit Card Processing in 2025
Average credit card transaction fees typically range from 1.5% to 3.5% per transaction. While this may seem like a small percentage, these fees can quickly add up – especially for small businesses processing high volumes. Here’s the reality: accepting credit cards isn’t optional anymore. Businesses that don’t accept cards are leaving money on the table.…
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Credit Card Decline Code 05: Do Not Honor (solution)
CREDIT CARD DECLINES, CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS, CREDIT CARD PROCESSING, DECLINE RATE, PAYMENT PROCESSING, STRIPEIs your store riddled with “Do Not Honor” messages? You’re not alone. These codes harm your business and can ultimately lead to account termination. A cleaner processing statement not only looks better but also improves your odds of getting better rates. These decline codes are also not card network-specific. They apply to Visa, Mastercard, Discover,…
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