With card acceptance becoming a near-necessity in vending due to declining cash usage, processing fees can put meaningful ...

When it comes to processing credit card payments, you have to spend money to make money. Every player in the payments value chain, including the issuer, acquirer or processor and card network, deducts ...

Kelly is a former Editor, SMB at Forbes Advisor, specializing in starting and marketing new ventures. Before joining the team, she was a Content Producer at Fit Small Business where she served as an ...

September 15, 2025 - US merchants are cautiously optimistic that a federal district court's decision in Corner Post, Inc. v. Bd. of Governors of Fed. Rsrv. Sys., No. 1:21-CV-00095, 2025 WL 2253474, (D ...

Robert Day is the MP at weAudit.com and the author of The Great American Heist: How Credit Card Processors Steal Businesses' Profits. Card account updaters (CAUs) are handy tools that credit card ...

Square and Shopify are both leading all-in-one business platforms with powerful features. Both companies offer online stores, payment processing and point-of-sale (POS) solutions for both ...

• Business: ATM, credit card or check processing equipment; transaction processing Chances are U.S. Alliance Group Inc. could be behind your ATM, credit card or check transaction. “If you write a ...

Credit card 'swipe fees' are a significant expense for small businesses, often second only to labor costs. These fees, typically 1.5% to 3.5% of a sale, cost U.S. businesses billions annually. Visa ...

Credit card processing fees are essential charges for card payments. Explore the types, rates, and tips to manage these costs effectively. While we’re not completely cashless yet—I still pay for my ...

Small business Saturday is just around the corner, and some businesses are telling shoppers the best gift for them is cash. Paying with cash would help businesses offset credit card processing fees ...