Effective Rate

The effective rate shows the amount of volume a business pays in credit card processing fees to process a given amount. It is shown as a percentage, and is calculated by dividing gross processing fees by gross sales. Learn More

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    A PBR entry is a debit or a credit entry to or from the account of a consumer where the participants are in two different countries.

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  • TLS (Transport Layer Security)

    TLS refers to a cryptographic protocol to secure information sent over a computer data network. Connections using TLS typically have multiple authentication methods in place to secure...

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