Merchant accounts are essential if you want to run a business that accepts debit and credit card payments. Not doing so can impede on your ability to attract customers and grow your business. Luckily, ...

With cash on the decline and cheques almost obselete, if your business does not accept credit or debit cards, it’s likely to be losing out on significant volumes of custom. However, before you can ...

Jennifer Simonson has spent more than 20 years writing for newspapers, magazines and websites. Her journalism career started in a Denver-area city council building as a government newspaper reporter.

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Amanda Bellucco-Chatham is an editor, writer, and fact-checker with years of experience ...

Integrating payment solutions has become essential for every business (big or small) in today’s dynamic digital-based economy. In fact, merchant payment processing is a piece of this puzzle that gives ...

A merchant cash advance forwards cash against future sales. MCAs have aggressive repayments that disrupt profitability until it’s repaid. Borrowing fees are high with rates of 50 percent to 100 ...