Check out the latest credit card news and advice from our team at Bankrate. We can help you find the right starter credit card for your spending habits and share tips on how to use it responsibly.
Explore the differences in Visa's interchange rates compared to other credit card companies, and understand the impact on merchants and consumers.
Explore the hidden cost of credit card processing fees and their impact on your business. Stay ahead with well-advised strategies.
What’s the average cost for credit card processing? How much should you pay? Start here to learn about credit card fees and rates.
We compared Stax and Square’s credit card processing services to help you decide which might better serve your business.
Explore how merchants can manage credit card interchange fees, with insights into factors affecting rates and strategies for cost optimisation.
We conducted the most extensive comparison of credit card processing companies ever done. Here's our final list of the top 9 services available today.
Accepting credit card payments is integral to a small business’s operations. Check out our guide for a full rundown of credit card processing fees.
Key takeaways ; Knowing your effective rate (all combined fees over total monthly sales) is critical for managing your credit card processing costs. ; Factors, such as the payment processor you use, your transaction volume and accepted payment methods, can influence your payment processing costs. ; Keeping an eye on your rate helps avoid hidden costs, negotiate better terms and ensure you’re getting the most value from your payment processing solution.
Merchants pay credit card processing fees out of sales revenue to accept credit cards. What are these fees and why do they vary?