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document Can a merchant invoice the card holder for a portion of or all processing fees?
This is a great question because the answer is a loop-hole that can save your business valuable revenue. While you can't directly invoice a customer...
rating 10 Jan, 2008 Comments: 0
document What is the best way to make a merchant account comparison?
Comparing merchants account is a necessary but difficult thing to do. There are seemingly endless things to consider when deciding which merchant...
rating 02 Nov, 2007 Comments: 0
document Is there any such thing as a free merchant account?
Free merchant accounts are the credit card processing industry's unicorn in the way that they don't exist but people continue to believe in and...
rating 02 Nov, 2007 Comments: 0
document Does my personal credit rating or score affect my merchant account rates?
I was often asked this question throughout my years of selling merchant services and I was always quick to respond with comforting reassurance that...
rating 27 Dec, 2007 Comments: 0
document Is my merchant account affected if a customer that I charge does not pay their credit card bill?
No, any legitimate charge that you place on a customer's credit card will be honored by the issuing bank of that card regardless of whether the...
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document Reduce merchant account fees by customizing fee structures to fit your business's needs
What is my average ticket? The term average ticket refers to the average amount or dollar volume of a sale. If you have a high average ticket you...
Not rated 14 Mar, 2008 Comments: 0
document What is an 'over limit fee'?
An over limit fee is a charge that catches most merchants unlucky enough to experience it by surprise. An over limit fee is imposed on a...
Not rated 14 May, 2008 Comments: 0
document As a merchant, can I require a minimum transaction amount on credit and debit card transactions?
As the cost of processing credit cards increases it's not uncommon to walk into a business and see a sign that reads something similar to, "$10...
Not rated 06 Feb, 2008 Comments: 0
document Can a merchant invoice the card holder for a portion of or all processing fees?
This is a great question because the answer is a loop-hole that can save your business valuable revenue. While you can't directly invoice a customer...
rating 10 Jan, 2008 Comments: 0
document What is a merchant account monthly minimum and how does a monthly minimum work?
A merchant account monthly minimum is the minimum dollar amount that a merchant will be charged within a monthly period. Merchant account monthly...
Not rated 05 Dec, 2007 Comments: 0



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