Applying For A Free Merchant Account (an Overview)

If you want to accept credit cards but you can’t get a merchant account, then a free merchant account is for you. What do you need to know about free merchant accounts? Here are the basics.

First off, a merchant account is an account with a bank that allows you to accept credit card payments. This means you can tell your customers to pay either in cash or use that little plastic card in their wallets. There are two kinds of merchant accounts for the two different kinds of transactions:

Card present transactions

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