Merchant Account Types & Uses
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Merchant Accounts for Non-Profit Businesses
Not for profit businesses are often able to receive discounted pricing for many business services because of their legal structure. However, most merchant service providers don't give non-profit merchant accounts special consideration. The news isn't all bad, though. Complete article...
High Risk Merchant Accounts
It is up to the underwriting department at the third-party processor, acquiring bank, aggregator, or provider to determine which merchant accounts are considered high risk. It is possible that your business will be considered high risk by one provider, where another may assign your type of business a normal risk factor. Complete article...
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