EBizCharge

JUNE 30, 2025

What “free” credit card processing really means Despite what the headline might suggest, free credit card payment processing doesn’t mean no one is paying. In most cases, “free” means the payment processing cost is shifted from the business to the customer.

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Stax

JANUARY 15, 2024

Are you struggling with resource constraints caused by soaring credit card processing costs? Credit card surcharging can help offset these expenses, but it can be tricky. TL;DR Credit card surcharging involves adding a fee to transactions with credit card payments, offsetting processing costs.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

They significantly impact the cost of accepting card payments. Understanding interchange fees enables merchants to effectively manage processing costs, negotiate better rates, make informed decisions about card acceptance, and ensure compliance with payment industry standards.

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EBizCharge

JUNE 28, 2024

Consequently, merchants cannot profit from these fees; their purpose is solely to cover processing costs. It’s imperative for merchants to calculate these fees accurately and ensure that any surcharge reflects the true cost of processing to remain compliant with card network rules and avoid the appearance of price inflation.

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Segpay

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Key Takeaways √ Hidden charges in payment processing can dig into and erode your bottom line. Merchants can implement several best practices to avoid surprise processing costs. 5 minute read Hidden charges in payment processing can seriously impact any merchant’s bottom-line revenues.

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