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Understanding Credit Card Processing Fees for Merchants: How Much Does Processing Credit Cards Cost?

Stax

Payment Processor Pricing Models Payment processors work under four different pricing models: 1. Flat-rate pricing Flat-rate pricing blends all of the fees into one, easy to predict flat-rate fee. This is a great relief for many merchants that want to avoid the surprises that can come with other pricing models.

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Best Merchant Services

Neil Patel

The Top 6 Merchant Services: Square Flagship Merchant Services Helcim Payment Depot Fattmerchant Stripe. Flat-rate processing is a simple solution for small businesses, but interchange pricing is generally more affordable. Square – The Best For Transparent Pricing/Fees. Helcim – The Best For Small Business.