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Credit Card Processing Fees Are a Scam? Here’s What Insiders Revealed

Many U.S. business owners and consumers feel ripped off by credit card fees. Every swipe by a customer triggers fees – often 1.5%–3.5% of the sale – that add up fast. In ...

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Payment Processing Nightmares: 7 Costly Mistakes and How to Dodge Them

Running payments isn’t just about swiping cards – it’s a tangle of fees, forms, and fine print. Many business owners are surprised at how complex it can get and how quick...

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The Secret Payment Processing Tactics That Save Businesses Thousands

Many businesses are unknowingly overpaying in credit card processing fees, essentially giving away hard-earned revenue without realizing it. In an age where every dollar counts, ...

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Unlock Explosive Growth: 5 Merchant Services Hacks Your Competitors Are Using

Payment systems are often the hidden engine behind business growth. Many small-to-medium businesses focus on products and marketing, but forget that a smooth payment experien...

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Why 73% of Small Businesses Overpay for Merchant Services (And How to Stop It)

If you’re a small business owner in the U.S., chances are you accept credit or debit card payments – and pay for the privilege through “merchant services.” Unfortunatel...

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Merchant Services Are Changing Fast: Here’s What Your Business Must Know Before 2026

Merchant services are progressing at an inconceivable rate, backed by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and data-driven personalization, forcing even t...

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A Comprehensive List of 2025 Tech Layoffs

The wave of tech layoffs that began in late 2022 has continued into 2025. After two years of unprecedented job cuts in Silicon Valley and beyond, companies like Google, Meta, Amazo...

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Famed AI Researcher Launches Controversial Startup to Replace All Human Workers Everywhere

A well-known researcher stirred quite a debate on X after unveiling a new startup with an ambitious and highly controversial goal: replacing all human workers with AI systems. Tama...

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How to Win Card Present Chargebacks Every Time

Chargebacks were initially developed to safeguard credit card users from fraudulent or unauthorized transactions, serving as a critical measure to prevent financial loss for consu...

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