With cash on the decline and cheques almost obselete, if your business does not accept credit or debit cards, it’s likely to be losing out on significant volumes of custom. However, before you can ...

A merchant account allows small-business owners to accept credit and debit card payments. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when ...

Many businesses want to expand the payment methods they accept, so they obtain a merchant account from a payment processor or work with a payment facilitator like PayPal. Below, we’ll explain the ...

If you want to accept credit cards from your customers, you will need a merchant account. Merchant processors accept credit card transactions for a fee, and connect transactions with your business ...

A high-risk merchant account allows some businesses that are considered high risk to accept credit and debit card payments. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

With today's array of payment choices, a business owner usually needs both a business checking account and a merchant account. Understanding the difference and purpose of each will help you ...

An individual starting an online selling business faces unfamiliar territory due to ecommerce merchant account terminology. The comprehension of this fundamental concept serves as a realistic launch ...

Jennifer Simonson has spent more than 20 years writing for newspapers, magazines and websites. Her journalism career started in a Denver-area city council building as a government newspaper reporter.