Equipment & activation
Ask for hardware, shipping, installation, activation, connectivity, and any training charges. Identify whether equipment ownership transfers to your business or remains with the provider.
A useful quote explains what your business pays, what your customers pay, and what changes over the life of the agreement.
Clear information for the next step in your decision.
Ask for hardware, shipping, installation, activation, connectivity, and any training charges. Identify whether equipment ownership transfers to your business or remains with the provider.
Review recurring account charges, connectivity fees, processing charges, and any customer-paid fees. Compare the complete cost at your actual purchase sizes and monthly transaction volume.
Review the agreement length, renewals, minimums, replacement charges, and early termination terms. Ask how fee changes are communicated. Keep the written fee schedule with the merchant agreement.
Compare the complete written fee schedule, including equipment, transaction charges, and contract terms.