Dealing with Credit Card Processing Companies, Lowering Credit Card Processing Fees, Reducing Merchant Services Fees
Credit Card Surcharge Laws by State (2024) There’s a lot of misinformation and conflicting facts about surcharging laws in the United States. In an effort to clarify some of these questions, I’ve compiled the credit card surcharging laws in all 50 states—making it...
Mastercard KB Transaction Fee Explained Puzzled by the MASTERCARD KB TRAN FEE on your monthly processing statement? You’re not alone. This is just one of the many assessment fees charged by Mastercard that’s assessed every time you process one of their cards....
Discover Interchange Qualification Matrix Like every card network, Discover has its own interchange qualification standards. Each interchange category is based on certain criteria, including the merchant type, transaction type, industry, and unique specifications...
What is the Visa Transaction Integrity Fee? The Transaction Integrity Fee (TIF) is one of many charges that a merchant might be confused to find on their monthly credit card processing statement. What is it? Is the fee legit? Am I being ripped off? These are all...
Rectangle Health Rate Increases, Fees, and Updates (2024) Rectangle Health regularly sends notices to its customers regarding new rate increases, updates, and changes to credit card processing pricing. Here at Merchant Cost Consulting, we stay up to date on those...
Visa Digital Commerce Service Fee Visa introduced the Digital Commerce Service fee in October of 2023. As a result, many merchants are noticing this new charge on their monthly processing statements and wondering where it came from. We’ll break down everything you...
Mastercard MC Digital Enablement Fee: What it is and How Much it Costs (2024) If your business accepts credit cards, there are dozens of different charges that you could find on your monthly statement every month—many of which are hard to understand. One fee that...
Visa FANF Fee Explained (2024) Credit card processing statements are tough to understand, especially to the untrained eye. But if you noticed a Visa FANF fee on your monthly statement and you don’t know what it is, you’ve come to the right place. This guide...
Bluefin Processing Rates, Increases, and Updates (2024) Merchants using Bluefin to process payments can use this guide to stay informed on the latest rates, fees, and other relevant updates. But if you're looking for a deeper dive, check out our Bluefin review. ...
Biggest Credit Card Scams to Look Out For in 2024 Credit card scams continue getting more and more sophisticated every year. In fact, there’s a 46% year-over-year increase in fraudulent credit card transactions, which is why the US alone will experience over $12.5...
