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Mobile payment apps are usually free, but many have per-transaction fees. In addition, businesses will incur credit card processing fees regardless of what payment system they use. — Getty ...

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Communication and payments platform Podium has released Podium Card Readers, POS-connected devices designed to provide more ways for local businesses to collect and manage their payments. Card Readers ...

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