PCI compliance standards require merchants and other businesses to handle credit card information in a secure manner that helps reduce the likelihood that cardholders would have sensitive financial account information stolen.
A cardholder agreement is a legal document outlining the terms under which a credit card is offered to a customer. Among other provisions, the cardholder agreement states the annual percentage rate (APR) of the card, as well as how the card's minimum payments are calculated.
Here are the steps to becoming a successful credit card processing agent: Pick a niche. Learn as much as you can about credit card processing. Compare ISO/MSP programs for ones that align with your goals and style. Apply to your chosen program. Collect and prepare your business assets. Start selling.