Feb 16, 2025 · Learn more about how credit card swipes work, what tools businesses need for swipe payments, and how to upgrade to EMV or contactless payments.

Mar 12, 2024 · Interchange fees, also known as swipe fees, comprised 70% to 90% of these card processing fees. For businesses that accept card payments from customers, interchange fees …

Mar 3, 2025 · Card reading: When you swipe a customer’s card, the swiper reads the magnetic stripe (or chip in more advanced models) and transmits the payment information to the app. …

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Sign in to the Stripe Dashboard to manage business payments and operations in your account. Manage payments and refunds, respond to disputes and more.

Oct 4, 2025 · Card authorization declines can happen for a variety of reasons. This list of card decline codes will explain the different types of declines and what they mean.

From countertop to mobile devices, explore the many ways you can accept in-person payments with Stripe Terminal.

Jun 6, 2025 · Countertop card readers Countertop card readers are best suited for businesses with physical counter space, allowing customers to swipe or tap their credit cards. Mobile card …

Jan 31, 2023 · You may think that processing credit card payments requires a card reader to swipe, insert, or tap a customer’s card. Fortunately, there are other ways businesses can …

To open the settings menu, swipe right from the left edge of the reader screen to reveal a Settings button. Tap the Settings button and enter the admin PIN 07139.