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EMV Chip Cards: What You Need to Know About PIN or Signature Cards and How They Work

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EMV (Europay, Mastercard, and Visa) chip card use has continued to expand in use since its tumultuous rollout in 2015. The EMV standard has now become a global standard for cards equipped with computer chips and the technology used to authenticate chip-card transactions.

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How Much Do Credit Card Companies Charge Merchants?

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Similarly, the size of your business and the volume of credit card transactions you process can influence merchant service providers to offer volume discounts or more favorable terms, lowering overall processing costs. However, there are ways they can avoid some of those costs.

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How to Find the Right Credit Card Terminal for Your Business

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There are many different types of payment terminals to choose from, and you need one that’s going to help your business operate the most efficiently. Selecting the right payment processing terminal will not only help reduce your processing costs, but it’ll also increase your profits.

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

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Interchange plus pricing Interchange plus pricing is a pricing model that charges based on whatever the interchange rates are at that particular moment, “plus” a markup fee that pays your processors processing costs — e.g., 2.1% + $0.10 Seamless internet connectivity for real-time authorization and transaction processing.

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What Is Debit Card Processing & How Does It Work?

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Types of Debit Card Processing & Technologies Card-Present Transactions PIN-based Debit Cards : a debit card transaction where the customer enters a PIN for verification. Signature-based Debit Cards : Transactions verified by the customer’s signature.