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How Much Do Credit Card Companies Charge Merchants?

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The exact rate can vary based on several factors, including the type of card used (debit or credit), the card brand (Visa, MasterCard, etc.), the merchant’s business type, and the terms of the merchant’s agreement with their payment processor. Usually, interchange fees will range between 0.3-2% of each transaction.

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Understanding Payment Processing Terminology Glossary for Merchants

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Address Verification System (AVS) A system that compares the billing address provided by the cardholder with the address on file with the card issuer to verify the authenticity of a transaction. Echeck An electronic version of a paper check, used for online payments.

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