North American Processing Solutions Overview North American Processing Solutions is a merchant account provider that appears to be a DBA of Wholesale Merchant Processing and its related businesses. The available evidence indicates that Smart Choice Payments, First Choice Payments, and Wholesale Merchant Processing are all DBAs of North American Processing Solutions, although the exact corporate structure linking them is unclear. […]
Read MoreNational Processing Company Overview A division of Vantiv, National Processing Company (NPC) is a very large merchant account provider that has existed under various names since 1979. National Processing Company grew rapidly in the early 2000s as an affiliate of the now-defunct Retriever Payment Systems before being acquired by Vantiv in 2010. In its present form, National Processing […]
Read MoreNational Merchant Services Overview National Merchant Services (NMS) is a midsize merchant account provider that resells First Data contracts and equipment. The company claims to have served over 2,000 merchants and to have processed over $500 million in transactions. Due to its generic-sounding name, the company could potentially be confused with National Bankcard, National Bankcard Systems, National Merchant Center, […]
Read MoreNational Card Solutions Overview National Card Solutions is a relatively new merchant account provider that, according to multiple public sources, is a DBA of a Portland, Oregon-based payment processor called Prestige Payment Systems. National Card Solutions has been named as one of three active DBAs of Prestige Payment Systems, with the other two being United Card Solutions and […]
Read MoreMercury Payment Systems Overview Founded in 2001, Mercury Payment Systems is a Durango, Colorado-based merchant account provider that offers a full host of payment processing and point-of-sale (POS) solutions for small and medium businesses. Mercury also acts as the preferred processing partner for numerous third-party POS providers, including many tablet-based POS systems like TouchBistro, SalesVu, POS […]
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