merchant accounts

First American Payment Systems Overview First American Payment Systems is a large credit card processor headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. The company was founded in 1990 and has since grown its merchant portfolio to over 140,000 locations. In 2014, First American Payment Systems was acquired by an investment group led by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. This unusual … [Read more...] about First American Payment Systems Reviews

Leaders Merchant Services is a large merchant account provider and reseller of iPayment and First Data. Founded in 2000, the company claims to serve merchants in over 50 states. For many years, Leaders was the epitome of an industry-standard credit card processor: a large, independently contracted sales team primarily selling conventional credit card terminals and … [Read more...] about Leaders Merchant Services Reviews

Flagship Merchant Services Overview Flagship Merchant Services is a large merchant account provider that resells the products and services of First Data and iPayment. Founded in 2001, the company has grown steadily year-over-year to become a major super ISO within the credit card processing industry. Flagship's homepage and marketing materials boast that the company has … [Read more...] about Flagship Merchant Services Reviews

Wells Fargo Merchant Services Overview Wells Fargo Merchant Services is the payment processing division of Wells Fargo Bank, the third-largest bank in the United States. Like Bank of America Merchant Services, Wells Fargo Merchant Services is completely managed by First Data. This means that business owners who open a merchant account through Wells Fargo will be … [Read more...] about Wells Fargo Merchant Services Reviews

Electronic Merchant Systems Overview A subsidiary of the Francis David Corporation, Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS) is a merchant account provider that has been active for nearly 30 years. The company claims to have over 40 locations and serve over 35,000 merchants. Electronic Merchant Systems is a unique case within the credit card processing industry because it does not … [Read more...] about Electronic Merchant Systems Reviews