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News, analysis, and references from the complex world of payment fees and surcharging.
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Card Networks and Surcharging Enforcement
As merchant costs continue to increase, the popularity of using surcharging to recover credit card fees has grown enormously. This has not gone unnoticed by the card networks, who have…
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Everything You Need to Know About Product-Level Surcharging to Maximize Credit Card Cost Recovery
Surcharging is a legal and optimal way to protect merchants from the high cost of credit card acceptance. But traditional surcharging methods apply the same rate to every credit card…
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The Surprising Nuances of Surcharging: Part II
With 40 million credit card types and an evolving set of state and federal surcharge regulations, applying a one-size-fits-all approach to national surcharging isn’t feasible. In our previous blog, we…
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Flooring Materials Distributor Recovers $350k in 30 Days
Industry: B2B building materialsHeadquarters: Western United StatesEmployees: 1,001 to 5,000 Background Leading nationwide distributor of building materials with more than $2B in revenues and over 2,500 employees worldwide. Their VP…
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Considerations for B2B Credit Card Surcharging
As a B2B merchant, you just want to get paid easily. Easy payments can mean better customer experiences, more sales, and lower administrative costs. However, payment fees can eat up…
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Customizing B2B Credit Card Surcharging
If you’ve decided you want to surcharge, you may then ask: How should I do it? In this blog post, we’ll highlight how customizing your surcharging benefits your customers, you, and your team. Surcharging effectively makes your credit…
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Are surcharges legal?: Everything you need to know
Making purchases on credit cards is often convenient for cardholders. However, accepting this form of payment comes with additional challenges for business owners. The processing fees for credit card payments…
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The Surprising Nuances of Surcharging
Surcharging is a legal and optimal way for merchants to cover the significant costs associated with credit card acceptance. But, with a multitude of state, federal and industry regulations creating a web…