How Can I Have The Lowest Discount Rate and The Worst Deal?
Credit card processors know that merchants look at two numbers: the discount rate and the transaction fee. So those are…
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Merchant processing is complex, involving hundreds of interchange categories that are updated annually, making it challenging to stay current.
At weAudit, we understand the intricacies of the payment processing industry, having served as executives for the world’s largest processors.
We aim to be a valuable resource for you, the merchant.
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What Is an ISO in Payments? Who Really Set Up Your Account
If you accept credit cards, there is a good chance the company that sold you your merchant account was not…
Credit Card Processing Fees Explained: 5 Things Your Processor Will Not Tell You
PCI Non-Compliance Fee? You May Not Owe It |
Do You Realy Know How to Read Your Statement
Credit Card Surcharge Laws by State: The 2026 Rules
Surcharge vs. Convenience Fee: What’s the Difference (and Which Can You Legally Use)?
Cash Discount, Dual Pricing and “Free” Processing: The Real Math
If Credit Card Processing Networks Controlled ACH Fees
How to Read Your Chase Paymentech Statement
Overcharged by Your Credit Card Processor?
Understanding Illinois’ Swipe Fee Law and What It Means For Merchants
Strategies To Help Lower Your Business’s Credit Card Fees
Is Your Credit Card Processor Secretly Costing You a Fortune?
Visa’s Commercial Enhanced Data Program: What Merchants Should Know in 2026
Is The Card Account Updater (CAU) A Good Option For Your Business?
Credit Card Processing: How A Lack Of Transparency Can Erode Businesses’ Bottom Lines
Credit Card Surcharge Rules — and Why Big Retailers Don’t Do It
What Merchants Should Consider Before They Surcharge
Is the Payment Card Interchange Fee Settlement Legit? (2026)
Your Processor Profits When Your Transactions Downgrade
I/C (Interchange Clearing) Fee
“Zero Markup” Credit Card Processing: Why It Doesn’t Exist
What Is CCIS? Commercial Card Interchange Service Explained
Why Monitoring Your Credit Card Processing Statement Is Critical
Credit Card Processing Definitions
The Worst Credit Card Processing Companies (And Why “Best” Lists Lie)
Is Chargeback Insurance Worth It? The Math Says No!
SAY NO to PassKey Encryption – It’s Not What You Think
California’s SB 478 – Another Flip Flop
The Great American Heist – How Credit Card Processors Steal Businesses’ Profits
Warning If You Use Bank of America For Credit Card Processing
Wholesale Credit Card Processing
Is Your Credit Card Processor Keeping Your Rebates?
The Hidden Dangers of Dealing with Credit Card Processing Auditing Companies
Is Your Money Safe In A Bank?
Case Study – When Your Processor Promises to Make Things Right
Do You Have Risk Fees On Your Credit Card Processing Statement?
About weAudit
weAudit.com, Founded in 2009 by Robert Day, is America’s #1 Credit Card Processing Auditing Firm.The firm specializes in all aspects of credit card processing fees, interchange management, fraud, PCI Compliance and surcharging, aiming to save businesses money and provide ethical, transparent, and secure services. In 2019, they were awarded the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for ethics and community service. weAudit.com is dedicated to making a positive impact by supporting various charitable organizations and upholding high standards of respect and privacy for their clients.
Free guides
- 5 things your processor does not want you to knowThe short version, free to read, no email required.
- The processing fee guideThe full guide to the fees that never get explained. Sent to your inbox.
More from weAudit
- The 2030 Great DepressionWhy the next downturn is being built into the payments system now.
- A Second Look at 2030Revisiting the forecast with what has changed since.
- They Paid $52 Million Trying to Cover It UpWhat a processor was willing to spend rather than explain its billing.
- Our Founders StoryHow an executive at the largest processor ended up auditing them.
- Press Release: The Great American HeistThe book, and the reporting behind it.
- Vistage SpeakingRobert Day speaking to CEO and executive groups.
- Podcasts, Interviews and MediaWhere Robert has appeared, and how to book him.
- Stop Being an Expense, Start Being EssentialFor advisors who want to matter more to their clients.
- How Autowash Maintenance Lost Five YearsA client case study on what five years of unchecked processing fees cost one car wash chain, and how they got it back.
- The Billing Problem No One Talks AboutWhy the fees that cost you most are the ones nobody explains, and what to ask your processor about them.
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