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    Chargebacks: What You Can (Actually) Do to Prevent Them

    Rescue Payments understands the full risk picture, not just your processing fees. When businesses think about payment processing, the conversation usually starts with fees. And that makes sense – for many businesses, payment processing represents one of their largest monthly operating expenses. But behind the scenes, there’s another important consideration:…

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    Starting up a business? Why you should surcharge from day one and save thousands on credit card fees.

    Starting a business brings in a world of choices and it can sometimes be a bit overwhelming as you begin to put everything in place. How you accept payment is one of the more confusing parts of the process because of the overwhelming amount of choices in the market. .…

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    How to Cancel Your Merchant Services Contract in Canada and the US – A Step By Step Guide

    High payment processing fees can take a real toll on profitability for any business. While the costs may appear manageable individually, over time, they accumulate and become a significant drain on your bottom line. If you find yourself locked into a restrictive contract with high fees or subpar service, it’s…

  • Dental Clinics: The Comprehensive Guide to Surcharge and Pass The Fee Payments (2025)

    Credit card processing fees have long been an unavoidable expense for your practice. Most dental clinics pay between 2%-2.9% for credit card processing which cuts into profit margins and make up a big part of the price of your services.  After Canadian legislation changes in 2022, clinics are considering a…

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    Discover Hidden Costs In Payment Processing and Maximize Revenue

    The Hidden Mathematics of Payment Processing: What Your Bank Statement Isn’t Telling You And How To Keep Your Revenue Every business owner knows the feeling. It’s the end of the month, and you’re reviewing your bank statements. The sales numbers look good – until you spot those processing fees eating…

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    Comprehensive Guide to Reducing Processing Fees: A Proven Playbook

    Let’s face it – running a business is complicated enough without having to worry about losing money on every credit card transaction.  If you’ve been watching those processing fees eat into your profits month after month, this guide offers a done-for-you solution to that problem. Understanding The Current Landscape Before…

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    Everything You Need to Know About Embedded Finance

    Running a business today means wrestling with a constant stream of expenses eating into your profits. Among these, payment processing fees stand out as a particularly frustrating cost – one that seems impossible to escape. But what if you could turn your payment system from a cost center into a…

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    Transform Cash Flow with a Breakthrough Payment Strategy

    In today’s business environment, managing cash flow effectively isn’t just about increasing sales – it’s about maximizing what you keep from each transaction. While businesses focus intensely on marketing, operations, and customer service, there’s a significant drain on profits that many have simply accepted as unavoidable: credit card processing fees.…

  • How Credit Card Surcharges Can Save Your Repair Shop from Transaction Fee Losses

    Are Credit Card Transaction Fees Eating Into Your Repair Shop’s Profits? In the automotive repair business, every dollar counts. Between managing parts, labor, and overhead, repair shops have to keep a close eye on their bottom line. But one cost that’s often overlooked is credit card transaction fees—those small charges…

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    What are Payment Links?

    Payment links are a helpful tool for companies looking to create a better user experience for their customers. Payment links are simple – they allow you to create a unique link and send it to your customer to collect payments online. No expensive hardware required. The best part? Funds hit…