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01/03/2020

Back in May of 2019 CardFellow exposed Worldpay's questionable billing tactics. Just recently, we've noticed that Worldpay has made changes to its billing disclosures alluding to the hidden surcharges. If you're using Worldpay's credit card processing, or Worldpay Integrated Processing, you need to check this out:

Allegedly following a practice other companies have been sued for, Worldpay hidden fees may be costing businesses millions.

12/05/2019

It seems like there are too many possible pitfalls to keep track of in merchant services, but here's a common one. Take a minute to read about how processors can manipulate a "savings analysis" you make it look like you'll save big when switching.

A credit card processing savings analysis can help you determine whether to switch processors, but be alert for these manipulative tactics.

11/13/2019

New infographic on choosing the best restaurant POS system, plus our top picks.
https://www.cardfellow.com/pdf/best-restaurant-pos.pdf

11/07/2019

Your credit card processor raised your rates. Now what?
We can help.

If you're seeing a rate increase on your credit card processing fees, you're not alone. Here's what you need to know and how to avoid more increases.

10/29/2019

Running a restaurant? Here are the best restaurant POS systems for everything from pizzerias to fine dining.

The best POS systems for restaurants depends on the type of restaurant you run and the features you need. Here are our top picks.

10/21/2019

Is there something you want to know about merchant services? Let us know, and we'll get you the answer!

10/21/2019

Do you use practice management software at your medical practice? If you chose the integrated credit card processing, you're probably overpaying. Here's what you can do about it.

The right practice management software makes everything more efficient. But getting the right merchant account with your software is just as important.

10/09/2019

Considering changing processors after Square's rate hike? Here are the best Square alternatives. https://www.cardfellow.com/blog/square-alternatives/

Square has the name recognition when it comes to mobile processing, but did you know there are lots of options? Here are some popular Square alternatives.

09/25/2019

It's official. Square is doing away with its 2.75% flat rate pricing. Instead, expect to pay 2.6% + 10 cents per transaction.

This article on Square rates and fees sheds light on when Square is the lowest cost - and when it's more expensive to use.

08/30/2019

Visa, following Mastercard's lead, announced updated rules for charging clients after a free trial ends. Get the full details here:

Whether you’re selling subscription boxes, retainer agreements, or monthly deliveries, recurring payments are essential to maany businesses.

08/22/2019

With Mastercard imposing a new fee on interchange downgrades, it's a good time to brush up on what downgrades entail and how they cost you more money on your credit card processing.

Mastercard standard interchange refers to "downgrade" interchange categories for transactions that were penalized with higher rates and fees.

08/20/2019

Have you checked your credit card processing rates lately? If you're not with CardFellow already, those rates might be creeping up.
Use our free rate comparison tools to see how little you COULD be paying. Try it here: https://www.cardfellow.com/sign-up