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Payment Facilitator vs Payment Gateway: Key Differences and Similarities

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In a world where we’re spending more and more time online and every click is a potential transaction, it’s no surprise the eCommerce and digital payments sectors are experiencing exponential growth. In this article, we’ll dive into the intricacies of two types of players in the eCommerce ecosystem: payment gateways and payment facilitators.

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What Is a Credit Card Surcharge?

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However, after a 2013 lawsuit, card companies started allowing businesses to charge customers a fee for using credit cards. In this article, we’ll explore what a credit card surcharge is and why it should matter to small business owners. This is now known as a “merchant surcharge” or “checkout fee.”

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What Is a Credit Card Surcharge?

Stax

However, after a 2013 lawsuit, card companies started allowing businesses to charge customers a fee for using credit cards. In this article, we’ll explore what a credit card surcharge is and why it should matter to small business owners. This is now known as a “merchant surcharge” or “checkout fee.”

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How to Acquire a $400B World-Class Company by WePay (Video + Transcript)

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WePay is a payments company for platform businesses like marketplaces, crowdfunding sites & small business software. Chase Merchant Services that we’re now a part of processes $1.2 You think about for a small business customer, great to be able to process payments, great to have a bank account.