EBizCharge

JULY 25, 2024

These fees are intended to cover the cost associated with credit card processing fees, which merchants pay to credit card companies such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express for each transaction. Traditionally, businesses absorb credit card processing costs, but with surcharging, they pass the fees directly to consumers.

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Stax

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It requires stringent adherence to regulatory guidelines and card network rules, from surcharge caps to disclosure requirements. Some states cap the surcharge rate to a set rate or dollar amount. 22% of businesses implement surcharging to offset credit card processing fees.

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Stax

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This article explores the legal landscape surrounding surcharges, shedding light on the intricacies of state and federal laws and strategies for small businesses to manage processing costs. Businesses can encourage cash transactions or use credit card surcharging as an additional fee to offset payment processing costs.

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Stax

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Memorizing all of the nuances is impossible, but understanding the interchange rate range most common for your business is a good best practice. While interchange fees are unavoidable, there are strategies to help minimize their impact, including choosing a cost-effective payment processor, implementing surcharging, and more.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Customers who want to use their credit card have to pay an additional fee covering the processing costs. For anyone new to the term, surcharging is a payment processing option allowing merchants to pass on credit card fees. Customers who want to use their credit card have to pay an additional fee covering the processing costs.

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Stax

DECEMBER 13, 2023

TL;DR Credit card processing fees can add up quickly and eat into a business’s bottom line. Fortunately, in states where surcharging is legal, you can recoup these processing costs by transferring them to the cardholder. All of these credit card processing fees can add up quickly and eat into a business’s bottom line.

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Segpay

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Key Takeaways √ Hidden charges in payment processing can dig into and erode your bottom line. Merchants can implement several best practices to avoid surprise processing costs. 5 minute read Hidden charges in payment processing can seriously impact any merchant’s bottom-line revenues.

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