Merchant Account

An account opened through a payment processor or financial institution that allows payees to accept credit card payments from a payer.

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  • ACH

    Automated Clearing House - ACH is a reliable electronic funds transfer (EFT) system governed by National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA).

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  • Virtual Terminal

    A virtual terminal enables the ability to accept electronic credit card, debit card, and ACH transactions over nearly any Internet-enabled device. Learn More

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