A merchant can be anyone who purchases or sells goods for a profit. You must have a merchant account to conduct credit and debit related transactions. This account is involved in the actual verification as well as acquisition of funds from charging. Your business can accept these types of transactions by using a merchant services [...]

For businesses that need their first merchant service, questions arise about the costs, security, and business value of merchant accounts. Below, we answer some of these questions to give an idea of the types of services accounts entail. Before applying for applying for an account, a business should have its questions answered in full. Otherwise, [...]