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ISV vs PayFac: The Similarities and Differences Between Independent Software Vendors and Payment Facilitators

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In the ISO model, an ISV partners with a third party that handles merchant account setup, payment processing, risk, and compliance. The ISV has little control over the end user’s payment experience or the processing costs. Now, there are two ways that a software service provider can become a payments provider.

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What Is an ACH Payment Facilitator?

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ACH transactions are one of the fastest-growing modes of electronic payments in the world due to the convenience they offer, low processing costs, and enhanced security. An ACH payment facilitator, therefore, is simply a PayFac that allows users to accept payments through an electronic bank-to-bank network.

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EBizCharge Wins Best Embedded Payments Solution in 2024 PayTech Awards USA

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These esteemed judges conduct a rigorous and impartial evaluation process to select the most qualified nominee for each category. EBizCharge is one of the top payment gateway alternatives to its more expensive and inefficient counterparts and is specifically designed to reduce payment processing costs and inefficiencies.