| Service |
Industry Standard |
Charge.Com |
| Merchant Account Application Fee |
$95-$250
Non-Refundable |
FREE |
| Debit and Credit Card Processing Setup Fee |
$49 - $150 |
FREE |
| Checks by Web, Phone, and Fax: Allows you to accept checks via the Internet, phone, or fax. |
$300 |
FREE |
| Web
Shopping Cart |
$300 |
FREE |
| Programming Charge |
$50-$95 |
FREE |
| Discover Setup Fee |
$25-$50 |
FREE |
| American Express Setup Fee |
$25-$50 |
FREE |
| Typical Approval Time |
1 - 2 weeks |
Instant approvals |
| Customer Support Hours |
8am-8pm Monday-Friday |
24 hours per day
7 days per week |
| Retail Discount Rate (face-to-face sales) |
1.95% |
As low as 1.26% |
Internet / Mail / Phone Order Discount Rate |
2.95% |
As low as 1.79% |
| Transaction Fee |
30-45 cents |
As low as 15 cents |
