If you are looking to accept credit cards at your business, you will likely come across a merchant aggregator or payment aggregator. Or simply, aggregator. In this post, I will explain what an aggregator is and how it differs from a traditional merchant account. What is a Merchant Aggregator? Merchant aggregators are organizations that provide… Read More »
In my last post, I introduced the three types of merchant account providers. Today, I will talk more about the differences between an acquiring bank and an Independent Sales Organization (ISO). This post is a little more advanced, so I suggest you read my previous post first if you are new to credit card processing. Click… Read More »
After reading my previous post and realizing all the benefits of accepting credit cards (learn more here), you are now ready to start swiping! The next step is to set up a merchant account for your business. What is a Merchant Account? A merchant account is a special bank account that allows your business to accept debit,… Read More »