by Charge 1 | Jun 22, 2026 | What is Dual Pricing?
Introduction As credit card processing fees continue to rise, many business owners are looking for ways to reduce expenses without sacrificing customer convenience. One payment strategy that has become increasingly popular is dual pricing. Dual pricing allows...
by Charge 1 | May 1, 2026 | High - Risk Payment Processing
Introduction High-risk payment processing refers to merchant accounts that banks and payment processors classify as having a higher chance of chargebacks, fraud, or regulatory complications. Industries like casinos, gaming machines, and CBD businesses often fall into...
by Charge 1 | Mar 23, 2026 | Flexible Payment Acceptance
Introduction Today’s customers expect convenience, speed, and flexibility when it comes to making payments. Businesses that can accept payments anywhere — whether in-store, online, curbside, or out in the field — are better positioned to meet those expectations....
by Charge 1 | Feb 9, 2026 | After a customer clicks "Pay"
Introduction When a customer clicks the “Pay” button on your website, it feels instant—but behind the scenes, an entire financial network springs into action. In less than three seconds, multiple systems communicate, verify data, and decide whether the transaction...
by Charge 1 | Nov 5, 2025 | Amex Interchange Fees
Introduction American Express, like other payment networks, charges interchange fees as part of its processing system for credit and debit card transactions. Interchange fees are essentially charges that merchants pay to card-issuing banks and networks whenever...
