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Why Businesses Need Check Guarantee Services

on Tue, Jul 18, 2023 @ 11:05 AM By | Joe Gargiulo | 1 Comment | Check Guarantee
Businesses need check guarantee services because they offer protection from the financial loss of accepting bad checks. Those checks are returned from the bank unpaid for a variety of reasons, including insufficient funds (NSF), closed or fake bank accounts, and stop payment orders. CrossCheck, a leading provider of check guarantee services in the U.S., has garnered a reputation for offering cost-effective solutions to check acceptance and processing since 1983. The people behind CrossCheck are so committed to developing check guarantee services … okay, maybe even a little obsessed about it at times … that they call it the “Guarantee Factor.”
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Check Guarantee: We Guarantee Declined Checks

There are inherent risks associated with accepting a check for goods or services, which is where check guarantee services come in. However, not all check guarantee services are created equal when it comes to risk aversion and often will decline a check - particularly for large-ticket items - as the risk increases with the dollar volume.
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Verify and Guarantee a Check Instantly

Verify and guarantee a check instantly with CrossCheck! CrossCheck has developed a model for cost-effective and fast Check Verification and Check Guarantee that has attracted and made clients of the largest auto-dealer chain in the country, as well as some of the nation's largest veterinary chains, restaurant supply chains and natural gas delivery services. Our Check Verification and Check Guarantee services are an ideal option for all purveyors of goods and services, and especially for any business that operates on tight margins - which these days includes anything from auto dealers to grocery stores - where credit card fees will quickly turn cost prohibitive.
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ACH with Guarantee for Veterinarians

on Thu, Jun 01, 2023 @ 01:06 PM By | Patrik Jorgensen | 0 Comments | Veterinarians CrossCheck Increase Sales Check Guarantee credit card ACH
People love their pets and as they age they require more frequent and consistent visits to the veterinarian to ensure their ongoing health and well-being. With that in mind, CrossCheck's ACH Pay-by-Link with guarantee is the best choice for veterinarians as it offers a simple, quick and easy payment solution. Tokenization also means the pet parent will not have to enter any information after the first visit, which will naturally speed up and simplify future payments for both merchant and customer.
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Tips to Avoid Check Fraud and Accepting Bad Checks

on Thu, May 18, 2023 @ 11:38 AM By | Mike Harris | 1 Comment | Check Fraud Check Guarantee Check Verification
As a business owner, protecting your company from fraudulent financial activities is critical during these uncertain economic times. Check fraud and accepting bad checks can result in significant financial losses for your organization. However, by applying preventive measures, careful practices, employee training, and partnering with a check approval company, you can minimize the risks associated with check fraud. In this article, we will explore essential tips to help businesses avoid check fraud and protect themselves from accepting bad checks.
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ACH Pay-by-Link with Guarantee

CrossCheck's ACH Pay-by-Link with Guarantee is the convenient payment solution for any business. Frictionless payments via email or text will also enable merchants to set up payments with tokenization, meaning customers only have to enter their information once. With credit card fees at high rates, checking accounts are still often the preferred method of payment, and our ACH Pay-by-Link is a superior, easy way to save customers from credit card interest rates, and save the merchant from high credit card fees. Once customers get the ACH Pay-by-Link as a text or email, they can enter their info on a phone or tablet and CrossCheck will handle the rest.
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Check Verification vs. Check Guarantee

If you've ever wondered about the difference between check verification and check guarantee services, then imagine this scenario: a customer presents you with a check to pay for goods or services rendered. Whether you’re in the finance department of an auto dealership; a veterinarian caring for a sick dog; or a heavy equipment dealer receiving payment from a contractor building a new apartment complex, the payment you receive is crucial to the continued success of your business. You inherently trust the person giving you the check but you’d like to know – to whatever extent possible – that the funds will reach your bank account without any trouble. Trust…but verify, which is the very reason that check verification and check guarantee services exist.
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Mobile Check Verification

Mobile check verification is the perfect way for a multitude of merchants and entrepreneurs to accept checks using a mobile phone or smart device. Imagine it’s Black Friday and the furniture store has slashed prices by as much as 50 percent in many cases. People have lined up in front of the store waiting for the doors to open. A woman is hoping to be the first to get her hands on the brown leather La-Z-Boy her husband has been eyeing for weeks. She’s not the only one.
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CrossCheck Mobile Pay with Check Guarantee

on Wed, Sep 07, 2022 @ 01:08 PM By | Patrik Jorgensen | 1 Comment | CrossCheck Check Guarantee Check Verification Mobile Pay
CrossCheck's Mobile Pay app boosts flexibility and security for mobile merchants. The application - easy to use for anyone with a smart device - is a powerful POS solution for merchants on the go, including plumbers, HVAC repairmen, auto glass installers and more.
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Recreational Boating Powers into Bright 2022, and Beyond

It’s a rite of passage for many young fathers: buy a boat and take your kids out on the water to enjoy the sun and the rippling currents. Depending on their age, maybe even let them steer on occasion. And despite a difficult economy, that rite of passage seems an enduring tale.
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