If you’re launching a new site and want to accept credit cards, you’ll soon learn how many companies are involved in every transaction. And, once you run into the first few declined credit cards, you’ll learn about a few companies that didn’t seem to be there before. This article describes the companies that are involved in every credit card transaction.

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By Isaac Hall on August 11, 2009 1 Comment

Every Merchant Account provider has a frequently asked questions (FAQ) page yet they always leave out the really important questions. Yes, you absolutely need to know about the fees, supported gateways, address verification, Discover & AmEx, etc.  However, there’s another class of questions that you’ll never know to ask until you run into a problem.  [...]

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By Isaac Hall on August 6, 2009 2 Comments