Welcome to the Credits Card Processing Blog—your go-to resource for tips, trends, and tools to grow your business through better payments. From understanding merchant fees and PCI compliance to comparing pricing models and choosing the right terminal, we break down complex topics into simple, actionable insights. Whether you’re new to payment processing or ready to scale, you’ll find real value here.
January 6, 20260 Comment
Credit Card Processing Explained for First-Time Business Owners
Credit card processing frequently doesn’t feel like a strategic choice for first-time business owners, but rathe...
December 29, 20250 Comment
How to Read a Merchant Processing Statement (and Spot Hidden Fees Fast)
Merchant Processing Statement is one of the most neglected, but at the same time one of the most important skills ...
December 3, 20250 Comment
How Dual Pricing Works and Why Many Merchants Are Switching
Merchants today are negotiating one of the most challenging cost situations in decades, and payment processing fee...
August 8, 20250 Comment
Understanding Credit Card Surcharges, Convenience Fees, and Cash Discounts
As card payments continue to dominate consumer spending habits, merchants face growing costs related to credit car...
August 8, 20250 Comment
What Small Businesses Should Know About PCI Compliance in 2025
In today’s increasingly digital marketplace, small businesses are finding themselves at the center of a growing ...
August 8, 20250 Comment
EMV, NFC, PCI: Decoding the Most Common Payment Processing Terms
Payment technology has evolved rapidly over the past decade. From chip-enabled cards to contactless payments and s...
August 8, 20250 Comment
Interchange vs Flat Rate: Which Credit Card Pricing Model Makes More Sense?
Every business that accepts credit card payments pays a fee for each transaction, but not all payment plans are cr...
August 8, 20250 Comment
How to Lower Credit Card Processing Fees Without Changing Providers
Credit card processing fees are an inevitable part of doing business in today’s economy. Whether you’re runnin...