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Accepting Online Payments with Internet Merchant Accounts

EBizCharge

The gateway acts as the intermediary that collects, encrypts, and transmits transaction data to the payment processor. This integration ensures a seamless and secure transaction flow. Transaction settlement: After a payment is authorized, the merchant account facilitates the settlement process.

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Understanding Payment Processing Terminology Glossary for Merchants

PayHawk

Address Verification System (AVS) A system that compares the billing address provided by the cardholder with the address on file with the card issuer to verify the authenticity of a transaction. Average Ticket Size The average dollar amount of each transaction processed by the merchant.

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