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Stripe’s “2.9% + 30¢” Is a Lie

Think Stripe’s fees are just 2.9% + 30¢? Think again. In this video, Maria Sparagis (payment processing expert and owner of DirectPayNet) breaks down Stripe processing fees, reveals their hidden charges, and shows you exactly how to read your Stripe balance report so you can uncover the real cost of doing business.

We’ll cover:

Stripe transaction fees explained

How to find Stripe’s additional fees

Understanding foreign transaction & currency fees

Dispute & chargeback costs

Stripe fees vs. your actual processing cost

How to protect your account from holds and reserves

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