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#220 The Best Payment Setup For Your Business

Merchant of Record, Stripe, or your own merchant account — what’s the real difference, and why does it matter?

In this video, Maria breaks down the key differences between using a payment service provider like Stripe, a Merchant of Record setup, and having your own merchant account. While all three allow you to accept credit cards, they are fundamentally different in how risk, liability, control, and scalability are handled.

Maria explains how each option works, when each makes sense, and why the “as long as I can accept payments” mindset often leads businesses into dead ends as they grow…

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