Our lives and livelihoods have changed dramatically over the last two weeks. We’re all hopeful for a swift and significant rebound, but proactive measures will carry the day. Action in crisis can provide a feeling of purpose and normalcy amidst the potentially overwhelming uncertainty. It can also be the difference between going under and thriving.
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Credit Card Fees,
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There are three sets of rules lawyers need to navigate when deciding whether to charge clients a fee for paying with a credit card:
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Business of Law
Whether your firm is in need of financial assistance or you are working to advise clients through these difficult times, we've compiled a list of local, state and national Covid 19 financial relief programs.
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Oklahoma Attorney General, Mike Hunter, in a recent opinion said a state ban on surcharging is most-likely unconstitutional. Surcharging is the practice of charging an additional fee when clients pay by credit card.
Clients should know what it costs law firms to accept credit cards, and those clients should have the option to save money by paying with less expensive methods. Since card brand surcharging rules prevent firms from charging more for the surcharge than the amount of the transaction, it ends up not being a money-making scheme but a clear way to communicate how much those airline miles really cost.
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Business of Law
Getting clients to pay isn’t easy. As more invoices remain outstanding, accounts receivable creeps upward. As an attorney responsible for the firm's financial success, it's important to understand the real cost of accounts receivable. Here's a simple way to estimate those costs.
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For many law firms, credit card processing fees are a sizeable item on the income statement. Because there are a wide variety of different types of processing fees, it can be difficult to figure out exactly how much you’re paying. It's also why, at Confido, we try to simplify this process as much as possible, primarily by offering a fair and transparent pricing structure while providing all the important information in a one-page monthly statement without the jargon. In this article we'll cover the three different categories of processing fees as well as the most commonly-used credit card processing pricing models.
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Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is probably, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Surcharging,
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Introduction
The short answer is probably not. See below for all the details.
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Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Surcharging,
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Introduction
The short answer is maybe, but probably not. See below for details.
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Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Surcharging,
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Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is probably not. See below for all the details.
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Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Surcharging,
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Introduction
The short answer is probably not. See below for all the details.
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Introduction
The short answer is not unless it is done by raising prices by the amount of the charge and then discounting those prices for clients that pay by means other than card. Below are more details.
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Surcharging,
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Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is not unless it is done by raising prices by the amount of the charge and then discounting those prices for clients that pay by means other than card. Below are more details.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is maybe, but probably not. See below for details.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is maybe, but probably not. See below for details.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is probably not. See below for all the details.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Topics:
Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Topics:
Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law
Introduction
The short answer is yes, but there are certain rules and regulations to understand.
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Topics:
Firm Financials,
Accounting,
Surcharging,
Business of Law