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No-BS guides to payment processing. Real numbers, real savings.
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chargebackscompliance
How to win chargeback disputes: a no-BS guide for small businesses
Every chargeback costs you up to 3.4x the transaction. Here's the evidence to submit, the deadlines to hit, and which disputes are worth fighting.
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PCI compliance fees: what they actually are and when you're being overcharged
Your processor charges you $10-$75/month for PCI compliance. Visa and Mastercard didn't ask them to. Here's what's fair, what's a scam, and how to fix it.
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What's a good credit card processing rate? 2026 benchmarks by business type
Actual effective rate benchmarks for restaurants, salons, medical offices, and more. Finally tell if you're overpaying.
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Your merchant statement is lying to you: here's how to read it
Most small businesses overpay on processing by 15–40%. Here's how to decode your statement and find where the money is going.
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