How FANF Fees Are Calculated: Factors That Affect the Amount You Pay

The Fixed Acquirer Network Fee (FANF) is not a one-size-fits-all fee. Visa calculates it based on a number of factors about your company, which means the fees can be quite variable. Your location, your Visa monthly sales volume, your merchant category code (MCC), and whether or not transactions are card-present or...

Does Payment Aggregation Help Avoid FANF? (Square, Stripe, etc.)

If you’ve ever run a small business—even just a weekend pop-up—you know those credit card processing fees can be downright confusing. It’s one of those hidden costs that quietly eat into your profits. Most business owners don’t even know it exists, but if you accept credit cards, chances are you’re...