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OmniShield Assure is a PCI and security program. The company says that the main benefits are improved security and reduced financial risk. If you’re paying for the program, you’ll probably see it on your statement among other monthly fees. Note: OmniShield Assure was originally created by Vantiv, which was purchased by Worldpay. Then Worldpay was …
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It’s the best of both worlds: the convenience of QuickBooks and more competitively priced credit card processing. There are many processors that offer integration with or data export for QuickBooks, eliminating manual transaction entry. However, different processors utilize different integration methods and some may not work with your version of QuickBooks. In this guide, we’ll …
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If you’re running a business that sells a medication, product, or supplement that makes a health claim or treats an illness, you’re in ‘pharmaceuticals.’ In this explanation of high risk merchant accounts for pharmaceuticals, we’ll explain the various categories involved and help you determine the right credit card processing solution for your business. Why are …
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One reason for that is the higher-than-average chargeback rates that can come from bookings for a future trip that a client later wants to cancel. Not to worry. Even as a high risk business, it’s still possible to secure a merchant account to accept credit cards. Here’s what you need to know as an agency, …
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The rise of fantasy sports adds another layer of complexity, as lawmakers and fantasy sports businesses argue over whether the activity is truly “gambling.” However, if you run a casino, online gambling site, or fantasy sports site, be aware that you’ll be considered “high risk” when it comes to credit card processing. High Risk Merchant …
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As a dentist, orthodontist, oral surgeon, or dental professional, you know that accepting credit and debit cards is convenient for patients and can eliminate the time and expense of sending invoices to collect payment. But many practices overpay for credit card processing, either by choosing practice management systems that lock them into higher rates or …
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Fortunately, legitimate tech support businesses can still secure merchant accounts to accept credit cards. You’ll just need to work with a “high risk” credit card processor that permits tech support businesses. Types of Tech Support For the purposes of credit card processing, tech support generally refers to any business that offers assistance with computers or …
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If you’re looking for credit card processing for an e-cigarette business or tobacco shop, it’s important to know your options. In this article, we’ll go over the difference between high risk and low risk smoke shops and how to find a processor no matter what kind of business you run. Vape Shops / E-cigarettes While …
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