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Choice offers multiple pricing and billing models with instant approvals so you can get up and running in minutes.<\/p>\n\n<h3>MULTIPLE PRICING &amp; BILLING MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM:<\/h3>\n\n<h3>Standard Merchant Account:<\/h3>\n\n<p>Your customers can pay at checkout with a credit card, debit card, bank account (ACH, eCheck), and pay later options.<\/p>\n\n<p>Merchant rates are 2.9% and $0.30 per transaction, no setup fees, no monthly fees.<\/p>\n\n<h3>SURCHARGING MERCHANT ACCOUNT:<\/h3>\n\n<p>Substantially reduce your credit card processing fees with our surcharging program. Surcharging can be applied to credit card transactions. Debit and pre-paid transactions are excluded. Currently available in all states except CO, CT, MA, OK.<\/p>\n\n<p>Apply a compliant surcharge up to 4% to credit card transactions and this fee is paid by the cardholder at checkout. Monthly service charge applies.\nSurcharging currently available in all states except CO, CT, MA, OK.<\/p>\n\n<h3>CASH DISCOUNT MERCHANT ACCOUNT:<\/h3>\n\n<p>Reduce your credit card processing by 90%! Our cash discount program helps you increase your profit margin by encouraging your customers to pay by bank account (ACH\/eCheck).<\/p>\n\n<p>Merchant applies a compliant cash discount fee of 3.99% and this fee is paid by the customer at checkout when paying by credit card. If customer pays with bank account (ACH \/ eCheck), the discount is applied. Monthly service charge applies. Cash discount program available in all 50 states.<\/p>\n\n<h3>BUY NOW PAY LATER: (included with all merchant accounts)<\/h3>\n\n<p>Offer flexible integrated financing options that gives your customer even more ways to pay.\n\u2022   Real-time loan approvals from $1000-$25,000\n\u2022   Flexible terms from 36-60 months\n\u2022   Zero risk and no setup fees\n\u2022   Low interest rate programs for your customers<\/p>\n\n<p>For more information on our Buy Now Pay Later options, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.payterms.com\">https:\/\/www.payterms.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>SALES OVER $50K per MONTH?<\/h3>\n\n<p>If you process over 50K per month, contact us for a custom quote: <a href=\"mailto:&#x73;&#x61;&#108;&#101;&#x73;&#064;&#099;&#x68;&#111;&#105;&#x63;e&#105;&#x6e;c&#046;&#x62;&#x69;&#122;\">sales@choiceinc.biz<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>FEATURES:<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Seamless integration into your WooCommerce checkout page giving you the ability to accepts payments directly on your store.<\/li>\n<li>Choice supports recurring payments using the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension. The Choice plugin handles all the subscription functionality<\/li>\n<li>Process Refunds, voids, and capture via Dashboard: Process full or partial refunds, voids, and sales directly from your WooCommerce dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Supports both \u201cAuthorize Only\u201d and \u201cAuthorize &amp; Capture\u201d transactions<\/li>\n<li>All card data is tokenized, and Choice meets PCI Compliance standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>HOW DO I GET STARTED?<\/h3>\n\n<p>You\u2019ll need an active Choice merchant account. To sign up for a new merchant account select an option above. If you already have a merchant account but have not received your username and password or API key, contact Choice support at <a href=\"support@choiceinc.biz\">support@choiceinc.biz<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Minimum Requirements<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WordPress 5.5<\/li>\n<li>PHP 7.3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p>Automatic installation is the easiest option as WordPress handles the file transfers itself, and you don\u2019t need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install, click download.<\/p>\n\n<p>After downloading and installing the plugin, activate and configure settings. You\u2019ll need your merchant account credentials provided by Choice to use this plugin.<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>After you have installed the Choice Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin, go to WooCommerce &gt; Settings and click on the Payments tab.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll see Choice listed along with 2 payment methods: Credit Card and ACH. You can choose credit card or ACH or both<\/li>\n<li>Follow the steps below to enable Credit Card. You\u2019ll follow the same instructions to enable ACH.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the steps below to enable ACH.<\/li>\n<li>After you have successfully connected your Choice account, click on the Enable Choice Payment Gateway checkbox to enable Choice.<\/li>\n<li>Click Save changes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>Enable Credit Card:\n* Click Set Up\n* Add Title: This is set to Credit Card by default\n* Add Description: This is set by default: Pay with your credit card via the Choice Payment Gateway. You can make changes if needed.\n* Add your Merchant Name\n* Add Username\/Password\/Device Credit Card GUID that was provided by Choice\n* Select Payment Action: Authorize or Capture\n* If you want to add a Service Fee, enable Charge a Service Fee\n* Then add Service Fee Percent, Tax Type and Tax Class if applicable\n* Cash Discount Disclaimer is set to default. It is recommended to leave this language as is.\n* Click Save changes.<\/p>\n\n<p>Enable ACH:\n* Add Title: This is set to ACH\/Bank Clearing by default\n* Add Description: This is set by default: Pay with ACH via the Choice Payment Gateway. 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