With merchants growing more heated in their opposition to card-acceptance costs, processors are looking for strategies that ...

The type of credit card information that merchants are allowed to store after consent is given is dictated by the Payment ...

A merchant account is a business or commercial bank account that allows companies to accept and process credit cards, debit cards and other types of electronic payments. The aim is to help ensure ...

Credit-card processing fees cost businesses 1.5% to 3.5% of each transaction that takes place. These fees are shared among credit card networks, payment processors, banks, and other related ...

U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican, said Visa and Mastercard control over 80% of the credit card market and won’t negotiate their fees with Main Street merchants.

To use a credit card at their store, merchants pay a fee to the card's payment processing network -- Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover. These fees are called interchange fees or swipe ...

Credit cards are an essential form of payment for millions of Americans, and processing credit card transactions is an unavoidable requirement for merchants. However, each swipe comes with fees ...

Most businesses that accept credit cards are assigned a merchant code, sometimes called a merchant category code. It’s a four-digit number that tells the credit card processing companies a ...

A new study by Splitit and Pymnts has found that general-purpose credit card installment plans are a reliable way to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction. The report “Divided, Not ...