When you are looking for a merchant account to grow your business, there are many things that you are required to keep in mind. One of the most important and





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Written by chrissyastbury
4367 days ago

1. Get lots of quotes and pit them against one another.

2. If you're high frequency, low amount / transaction - go for a percentage structure. Don't pay per transaction.

3. Low frequency, large amount / transaction - INTERCHANGE PLUS!

4. Don't buy your machine from the company. Let them tell you what you need and buy it from an independent vendor. It'll be cheaper.

5. WATCH OUT FOR AUTOMATICALLY RENEWING CONTRACTS! THESE ARE THE ABSOLUTE WORST!



Written by srawlings
4778 days ago

I'm getting started with my ecommerce site. This information will help guide me in my decisions as I begin. Thanks!



Written by vantagepoint
4793 days ago

TheBreakFreeProject.org has an article titled ‘5 Deceitful Tactics Credit Card Processors Use To Get More Of Your Money’ that really captures the state of the merchant account market, explains the pitfalls and recommends solutions. The tactics include The ‘Rate Game’, The Binding Contract, Early Termination Fees, New PCI Fees and The Bewildering Statement. We highlight this in our BizSugar post titled 'Recommended Reading for anyone looking to buy or sell Merchant Services’.



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