Blog

In the world of credit card processing it can be difficult to actually understand which fees are negotiable and which fees are not. The credit card processing companies want you to believe the bulk of the fees they have no control over. This can be true but also can...

  A question we get a lot here at MCC is do certain credit card processing companies offer lower rates than others. The answer to that question can be fairly confusing. While some credit card processing companies tend to offer better pricing than others it really...

Most businesses do not understand what a cost reduction firm actually is, especially within merchant services. A lot of credit card processing companies disguises themselves as a cost reduction firm, detailing they can lower your credit card processing fees BUT you...

Merchant Cost Consulting does a free initial audit of a business’s last 3 merchant service statements and presents the potential savings they can obtain for a client. It showcases how much you are overpaying in merchant fees every month and the money that can go...

E-commerce credit card processing shouldn’t be such a complex aspect of the business. E-commerce businesses tend to have an integrated system when it comes to the processor, gateway and bank making it difficult to switch processing companies. Not only that, it is...

A few things every business needs to note when trying to lower their credit card merchant fees is that there are multiple pricing structures, and you need to be careful that you are not on the wrong one. The most common pricing structures we see within credit card...

The question we get most here is what's the average credit card processing fee I should be paying? The answer to that question really depends on numerous factors including business type, different cards and how the cards are being processed.  To give you a quick...

Outlined below are three of the biggest mistakes companies make when accepting credit card payments.  Not being PCI Compliant - Failing to be PCI Compliant can be extremely expensive for a business. These monthly costs can range anywhere from an extra $29.00 a month...