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What is the Durbin Amendment for Payments in the USA?

What is the Durbin Amendment for Payments in the USA?

The Durbin Amendment has reshaped the U.S. financial system since it began in 2010. Named after its chief advocate, Senator Richard Durbin, this legislative moved was designed to fix the increasing interchange fees charged by banks for debit card transactions.  By limiting debit card fees, the amendment tried to make

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A Merchant's Guide for AMEX and its Fees

A Merchant’s Guide for AMEX and its Fees

In payment processing, American Express (Amex) has historically been considered a less-preferred option for merchants due to higher transaction rates and perceived complexities. However, a transformative

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What is a Payment Processor?

What is a Payment Processor?

In the intricate landscape of payment processing, merchants encounter a myriad of options, each playing a pivotal role in the facilitation of financial transactions. This

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A Big List of Payment Gateways

A Big List of Payment Gateways

In the rapidly evolving world of e-commerce and digital transactions, the choice of a payment gateway is a crucial decision for businesses. A payment gateway

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