EBizCharge

JUNE 26, 2025

Restaurant owners operate on thin margins, and credit card processing fees can quietly eat into profits. This article will explore the legal landscape and best practices for surcharging in the restaurant industry. Each type of fee has its own use cases and legal implications. paying online or over the phone).

Best Practices

EBizCharge

JUNE 27, 2025

Whether you’re a local shop, a service-based business, or an eCommerce brand, the fees you pay to accept credit card payments can eat into your profits. This guide will walk you through the basics of credit card surcharging in Canada, from legal background and card network rules to disclosure requirements and best practices.

Credit Cards

EBizCharge

JUNE 27, 2025

To offset these costs, more businesses are exploring zero-cost credit card processing—a model that shifts the burden of fees from the business to the customer. But what does this model look like in practice? And more importantly, is it legal? What is zero-cost credit card processing?

Credit Cards

Clearly Payments

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This article outlines how to structure your chargeback management team, define roles, implement processes, select the right software, and adhere to best practices. Skills Required: Attention to detail, familiarity with card network rules, and proficiency in analyzing transaction data.

PCI DSS

EBizCharge

JUNE 25, 2025

If your business accepts credit cards, you’ve likely wondered whether you can pass processing fees on to your customers. Credit card surcharging lets you do just that but doing it the right way is essential. Between card network rules, signage requirements, and state regulations, there’s a lot to keep track of.

Compliance

EBizCharge

JUNE 26, 2025

Adding a surcharge to credit card transactions can be a great way for businesses to offset processing costs but doing it right matters. That’s where a clear, legally sound surcharge notice comes in. Here’s what’s at stake: Legal issues. Card network violations. Visa and Mastercard have surcharge rules.

Credit Cards

EBizCharge

JUNE 24, 2025

One way to offset those fees is by adding a credit card surcharge—a small percentage added to a sale when a customer chooses to pay with a credit card. Many small business owners aren’t sure where to start, whether it’s even legal, or how customers will respond. Is Surcharging Legal in Your State?

Credit Cards