Surcharge Program for Small Business: The 2026 Guide to Zero-Fee Processing
Did you know that the average retail merchant now loses $1,200 for every $35,000 in sales purely to credit card processing fees? It’s a massive drain…
Did you know that the average retail merchant now loses $1,200 for every $35,000 in sales purely to credit card processing fees? It’s a massive drain…
Did you know that the average US merchant currently loses 3.5% of their gross revenue to bank commissions every single month? By the end of 2026,…
What if you could stop paying for your customers’ convenience and reclaim 3.5% of every transaction starting today? You likely agree that merchant…
How much of your monthly profit is currently leaking through spreadsheets that haven’t been updated since 2021? You’ve likely felt the sting of…
By the end of 2025, U.S. merchants will have paid an estimated $172 billion in processing fees, a figure that has climbed by 20% since 2021. If…
Most payment systems are built like stone walls; once they’re up, you’re stuck behind them without any room to breathe or pivot. You’ve likely felt…
According to the 2024 Nilson Report, American merchants handed over $172 billion in credit card processing fees last year. By 2026, these costs are…
What if your business could instantly boost its net profit margin by 4% without raising a single price or selling one extra unit? For a merchant…
Did you know that in 2025, a typical mid-sized retailer lost 3.8% of their gross revenue to hidden transaction markups and “miscellaneous”…
The future of payments just got bigger. Strictly is exploring crypto acceptance with Bead, a payments platform built to help businesses accept digital assets without the usual headaches. We think it’s worth paying attention to, and here’s why. What Is Bead? Bead is an alternative payments company that helps businesses accept crypto payments and digital […]