Square vs Mercury

	Square	Mercury


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	Benefits and Features
Savings		1 free savings account; more upon request
Checking		No monthly fees; no balance requirements
Customer Service	Phone, Email, Live Chat Support, Seller Community	Email only
Equipment	Free magstripe card reader; $49 for contactless + chip reader; Stand, Terminal, and Register available for purchase.
Cash Deposit Fee		N/A
Monthly Fee	No monthly fees	$0
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Price
Customer Service
Equipment
Contract
Ecommerce
High Volume Business
Low Volume Business
Pros & Cons	Pros: No monthly or annual fee Free swipe card reader Low, predictable fixed rates Cons: Flat-rate pricing can be expensive for larger businesses Costly add-on services
Bottom Line	Good credit card processor for low-volume businesses... Read full review

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Square Reader: Free Mobile Credit Card Reader

Pay 2.6% + 10¢ Per Swipe for Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express
Accept Credit Cards Anywhere
Fast Setup, No Commitments

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Square Contactless and Chip Card Reader

Pay 2.6% + 10¢ per tap or dip for Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express
Accept Chip Cards and Contactless Payments Anywhere

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Square POS: Point of Sale System

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Inventory and customer management
Track employee time cards and grant permission levels

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