by Carolina Aponte | Aug 30, 2026 | STRICTLY
In 2026, manually tracking credit card surcharge rules by state is no longer just a headache; it’s a massive legal liability that could cost your business thousands in fines. You’ve probably noticed that rising merchant service costs are eating into your...
by Carolina Aponte | Aug 29, 2026 | STRICTLY
Did you know that 75% of all chargebacks are now classified as “friendly fraud,” and as of April 2026, Visa’s VAMP program has slashed the “excessive” threshold to just 1.5%? It’s exhausting to watch your hard-earned revenue vanish...
by Carolina Aponte | Aug 28, 2026 | STRICTLY
What if your monthly merchant statement arrived with a processing fee of exactly zero dollars? For most business owners, high processing costs are just an accepted tax on doing business. You’ve probably felt the sting of watching your margins evaporate with...
by Carolina Aponte | Aug 27, 2026 | STRICTLY
What if the convenience of your current payment processor is actually a “convenience tax” that’s quietly eroding your profit margins? For many merchants, the reality of paypal processing fees for business in 2026 has become a complex maze of 3.49%...
by Carolina Aponte | Aug 26, 2026 | STRICTLY
The “simple” flat rate you chose to avoid headaches might actually be the most expensive mistake on your balance sheet. While a 2.9% plus $0.30 rate looks predictable, it often ignores the reality that the average credit card processing fee in 2026 sits...
