Every firearms business that wants to accept credit and debit cards needs their staff to understand these 10 basic rules of smart firearms credit card processing. They’ll not only help you lower your costs and other fees, but also reduce fraud and chargebacks. Types of Cards Always Prefer Debit Over Credit:Accepting debit cards typically costsContinue reading “The 10 Rules of Accepting Credit Cards for Firearms Businesses”
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5 Tips for Firearms Businesses to Save Money When Accepting Credit Cards
At Firearms Merchant Accounts, we make accepting debit and credit card payments simple and affordable. Here are five easy steps your firearms business can take to save money when accepting credit cards. 1. Ask Customers to Use PIN with Debit If a customer pays with a debit card in a retail setting, always ask theContinue reading “5 Tips for Firearms Businesses to Save Money When Accepting Credit Cards”
Step By Step: Applying and Getting Started
At Firearms Merchant Accounts, we make accepting debit and credit card payments simple. Step-by-step, from application to accepting payments, here’s typically what you can expect. 1. Apply Online To get started, complete the online application. During the application, you’ll be asked to select credit card processing equipment or a payment gateway, and upload required supplementalContinue reading “Step By Step: Applying and Getting Started”
3 Real Examples of Why FFLs Need Gun Friendly Payment Processors
If you sell firearms, ammunition or firearms related accessories, you may have heard that you should seek out a 2nd amendment friendly credit card processor. But is that advice just self serving marketing by firearms focused merchant services providers, or is there actual substance underlying these recommendations? Let’s find out. In this article we’ll lookContinue reading “3 Real Examples of Why FFLs Need Gun Friendly Payment Processors”
How to Sell Firearms Online… And Do it Legally
Business owners that are interested in selling firearms via a website, need to understand give essential legal requirements before they can get started. In this article, we’ll cover those five requirements, and provide some helpful pointers for navigating those requirements along the way. Rule 1: You Must Have a Valid FFL The Gun Control ActContinue reading “How to Sell Firearms Online… And Do it Legally”