Credit Card Processing Rate Increases, Credit Card Processing Changes,
Discover Interchange Rates (2025) Discover updates its interchange fees on a regular basis. But they don't publicly post these rates. Fortunately for you, our team did some digging to keep pace with the Discover's merchant acquirer fees. This post explains how...
Venmo Fees and PayPal Fees (2025) Venmo and PayPal are two popular platforms for both merchants and individuals. Each offers mobile payment system, making it easy to send money from anywhere. Whether you’re using Venmo or PayPal payments for personal use or for...
Payment Processing Industry News - December 2023 As the year comes to a close, we’re still keeping a close eye on the latest happenings in the payments space. This month, we’ve highlighted some new partnerships, new technologies, expansions, and some noteworthy...
Payment Processing Industry News - November 2023 Part of helping businesses save money on credit card processing means keeping our ear to the ground on all news in the payments world. Every month, we recap some of the biggest headlines, noteworthy announcements,...
Payment Processing Industry News - October 2023 Beyond helping companies save money on credit card processing, our team here at Merchant Cost Consulting is constantly keeping our eye on all the latest news, updates, new fees, rate increases, partnerships, industry...
What is Interchange Plus Pricing? Interchange plus pricing is commonly used by credit card processors to determine the per-transaction rates paid by merchants. But it’s just one of several different contract structures that businesses might be presented with when...
Payment Processing Industry News - September 2023 In addition to helping businesses save money on credit card processing, the Merchant Cost Consulting team is always keeping a close eye on everything in the payments world. From rate changes to new fees, technology...
Paya Rate Increases, Fees, and Updates (2025) Paya is a US-based payment processor that offers integrated payment solutions for businesses. Here are the latest rate increases and updates from Paya: New Paya Fees and Updates Paya is implementing a new...
Payment Processing Industry News (August 2023) As always, our team here at Merchant Cost Consulting keeps a close eye on the payment processing world. From new interchange rates to technology updates and beyond, we strive to keep our readers informed with the most...
Payment Processing Industry News (July 2023) The month of July has been a busy month in the world of payment processing and fintech. We’ve seen new technology, processing rate increases, significant acquisitions, and more. Our team here at Merchant Cost Consulting...
