Merchants can use interchange’s complexity to their advantage...

Every merchant knows that accepting credit cards is essential in today’s world. However, myriad pricing options available among hundreds of payment processors, including flat-rate, tiered pricing and interchange-plus pricing, can be complex.

It could be tempting to pick the easiest pricing option to understand and move on. But other times, more complex pricing options can really help businesses save money.

Whether you are a merchant just starting out or have some experience with credit card processors, here’s a guide that decodes the options you have for choosing a payment model, the benefits of each, and how interchange optimization could be helpful.

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