Interchange Plus vs. Flat Rate Merchant Accounts
Introduction
Merchant accounts and credit card processing systems can be very confusing for business owners seeking new solutions. There is an awful lot of information to wade through when you begin shopping for a credit card solution and without some basic information about what exactly you’re looking (which many credit card companies leave out intentionally) it can become a frustrating experience and you may either give up or just ” go with that one” because you’re really not sure what would be the best. I’d like to provide that basic information in this article so that you can be prepared when faced with such decisions.
USBSwiper for Magento Now Available!
Overview
The much anticipated point of sale, credit card swipe module for Magento by USBSwiper is now available! Now online shoppers and Magento store owners can easily checkout using their credit card and USB credit card reader. Save time and avoid errors with our USBSwiper Module for Magento!
Merchant Accounts, Payment Gateways, and Banks…Oh My!
Overview
When browsing for credit card processing solutions for your business you will often come across terms like merchant accounts and payment gateway systems that won’t mean a whole lot to you. I’m going to quickly cover exactly what these are and give you a little bit of history on the matter so you can fully understand what’s going on and make the best informed decisions you can.