Credit Risk Point-of-Sale (POS) Processing Costs 
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MARCH 13, 2025
Credit and debit cards have become the preferred payment methods for many, and it isn’t hard to see why. In 2023, 27% of all point-of-sale (POS) payments were made using credit cards while 23% were made with debit cards. Although they go to issuing banks, the rates are set by card networks. Contact us
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APRIL 18, 2024
The steps to process a credit card transaction Step 1: Authorization Request The process initiates when a customer presents their credit card for payment. The merchant’s point-of-sale (POS) system sends an authorization request to the acquiring bank (also known as the merchant bank) via a payment gateway.
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