In this episode, we talk about:

The credit card processors to avoid.

What to look for when choosing a payment processor, and how often you should look into whether or not that processor is working for your current season of business.

 

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Show Notes:

You don’t want to find yourself in the situations of some of the horror stories we talk about in today’s episode! We’re joined by the Founder of Impact Payments, Peter Harrington. Peter shares some risks you could be making with the money in your business depending on what you use to process your payments. Luckily he also breaks down what to look for when it comes to your credit card processor so you can avoid these situations other business owners have experienced! As a business owner, you want to protect your money and have a team to advocate for you and your business. 

01:30 Words of caution when it comes to using big payment processors. 

05:20 What led you to becoming an entrepreneur?

07:15 How Peter lost everything in 2019 and rebuilt his own business.

12:40 Why do you care so much about payments?

14:30 Things to look for when choosing a payment processor.

18:15 How often do you check to see if your current processor is working for you in that season of your business?

25:30 What are the risks of taking payments through things like Venmo?

31:00 What types of businesses should look into working with you?

33:15 The benefits of setting yourself up right from the start.

40:00 How can we connect with you?