Payment Processing

How to Lower Credit Card Processing Fees PUBLISHED ON: December 8, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board Credit card processing fees are an unavoidable reality for online businesses. But that doesn’t mean you have to sit back and watch your margins shrink more and more each day.…

Interchange Fees for Credit & Debit Card Transactions: A Complete Guide PUBLISHED ON: November 5, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board What is interchange? Interchange is just one of the many fees you have to pay as part of your payment processing strategy. Understanding interchange fees is…

Debit & Credit Card Processing Fees: Everything You Need to Know PUBLISHED ON: October 27, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board If you accept debit and credit cards as a form of payment, you’ll need to pay processing fees. And if you are charged a fee, you…

What Are the Website Requirements for an Ecommerce Site? PUBLISHED ON: August 26, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board If you want to sell goods or services online, you’ll need two things: a website and a merchant account. And one factor of merchant account approval is a…

Payment Processing for Apple Apps: A Complete Guide for USA & EU PUBLISHED ON: August 6, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board Want to use an app to generate revenue? Here’s what you need to know about processing payments with an app listed in the Apple App…

Apple App Store Commission Fees Explained for U.S. Apps PUBLISHED ON: August 6, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board In response to recent government action, Apple has updated their fees and policies for the U.S. app storefront. Find out what has changed and how the new pricing…

How to Reduce Apple’s App Commission Fees & Increase Profits PUBLISHED ON: August 6, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board Apps are a great way to make money — but only if you can keep costs to a minimum. Here’s how to avoid Apple’s exorbitant commission fees…

Should an App Use Apple Payment Platform or External Payment Links? PUBLISHED ON: August 6, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board Because of recent government action, Apple changed their payment processing policies. Select markets are now allowed to use external payment processors instead of the app store…

What are the New Apple App Store Commission Fees in Europe? PUBLISHED ON: July 30, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board Because of recent government action, Apple was forced to update app store fees and policies in the European Union. Find out what is new — and…

VAR Sheet, Onboarding Sheet, & MID Credential Form: Explained PUBLISHED ON: June 3, 2025 WRITTEN BY: Jessica Velasco REVIEWED BY: Editorial board A value-added reseller (VAR) sheet is a document that contains essential details about your merchant account, acting as a bridge between your business and your payment processor to…