Payment options continue to expand and customer preferences continue to shift. It’s important to work with a merchant service provider that offers the convenient payment options your customers want, ...

If you want to accept credit cards from your customers, you will need a merchant account. Merchant processors accept credit card transactions for a fee, and connect transactions with your business ...

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, ...

A merchant account is a commercial bank account that allows a company to electronically accept and process credit card transactions. It requires a collaboration with a merchant acquiring bank, which ...

A merchant account for credit card acceptance lets a company charge customer credit cards. The account service provider deposits the charged funds in the merchant's bank account at regular intervals.

To accept credit cards with PayPal, set up a business account, connect to PayPal’s payment gateway, and use PayPal Zettle for in-person or online payments.

Many businesses want to expand the payment methods they accept, so they obtain a merchant account from a payment processor or work with a payment facilitator like PayPal. Below, we’ll explain the ...

Small-business owners must agree to a three-year contract to engage with Leaders Merchant Services. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

Dana Miranda is a Certified Educator in Personal Finance® and founder of Healthy Rich, a platform for inclusive, budget-free financial education. She’s written about work and money for publications ...