Tag Archives: Free Merchant Account

Compare Merchant Account Services Before You Select A Provider!

Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by admin.

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If you are a business owner, you probably already know the importance of accepting credit cards as a form of payment and may be trying to compare merchant account services. Consumers expect to be able to make purchases with a credit card. Taking credit cards as a form of payment is beneficial to merchants since [...]

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A Guide to Opening an Online Merchant Account

Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by admin.

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Having an online merchant account is useful for merchants who want to be able to accept credit card payments from the customers using the online payment mechanisms. What online merchant accounts do is the transfer the amount of finances the customer pays for a certain product or service to the bank account owned by the [...]

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Retail merchant accounts

Posted on 11. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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This type of account usually offers the lowest transaction costs, but often has restrictive rules. Retail accounts that require a very high percentage of sales by credit card must be carried out with the “card present” and that the card is “swiped” by passing through a terminal physical credit card. Retail trade are generally associated [...]

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Skimming

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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Skimming is the theft of credit card information used in an otherwise legitimate transaction. It is typically an “inside job” by a dishonest employee of a legitimate merchant. The thief can procure a victim’s credit card number using basic methods such as photocopying receipts or more advanced methods such as using a small electronic device [...]

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Stolen cards

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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When a credit card is lost or stolen, it remains usable until the holder notifies the bank that the card is lost. Most banks have toll-free telephone numbers with 24-hour support to encourage prompt reporting. Still, it is possible for a thief to make unauthorized purchases on that card up until the card is cancelled. [...]

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Prepaid “credit” cards

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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A prepaid credit card is not a credit card, since no credit is offered by the card issuer: the card-holder spends money which has been “stored” via a prior deposit by the card-holder or someone else, such as a parent or employer. However, it carries a credit-card brand (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover) and [...]

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How credit cards work

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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Credit cards are issued after an account has been approved by the credit provider, after which cardholders can use it to make purchases at merchants accepting that card.
When a purchase is made, the credit card user agrees to pay the card issuer. The cardholder indicates his/her consent to pay, by signing a receipt with a [...]

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The Best Rates for Credit Card Processing

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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Everyone is in business to make money, so why spend more than your winnings on transaction fees costly, Website maintenance, service agreements and high rate of credit card processor? When you take the time to shop for the best deals, you can save a little money that can be used to good purpose in other [...]

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How to get free internet merchant accounts

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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This article shows how small businesses to obtain free internetmerchant accounts. If your business is to grow and succeed, itis essential to accept credit cards online.
Benefits of accepting credit cards online.
It has been proved that the sales increase dramatically whenyou accept credit cards online.
Up to 75% of purchases are made online on the momentum andcustomers [...]

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