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To be competitive in today's marketplace, you almost have to accept credit cards. Just look at the numbers. According to the American Bankers Association, in 2009 credit cards were responsible for ...

Many businesses setting out to take the e-commerce plunge quickly discover two things. First, even if you already accept credit cards in a retail environment, you need a separate merchant account to ...