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Braintree
By Braintree (PayPal)
Braintree, PayPal's payment platform for online and in-app payments (now PayPal Enterprise Payments). Standard pricing is 2.89% + 29¢ per card or digital wallet payment, with custom rates for established businesses. Listed with the same template, not scored.
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Pros
- Published standard rate (2.89% + 29¢) with no monthly, setup, PCI or batch fee on its fee schedule.
- No minimum term or early termination fee: one day's notice to leave, and fee changes come with 30 days' notice.
- Deposits two business days after settlement.
Cons
- Built for websites and apps that integrate it; no published in-person rate and no restaurant POS that documents it.
- PayPal can hold a reserve on your payouts at its discretion, for as long as it deems necessary.
- No dual pricing or surcharge program, and support is by request form without published hours.
- Initial term
- Month to month