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Start 2026 Strong: Build Your Custom Payment Stack for the New Year

Start 2026 Strong: Build Your Custom Payment Stack for the New Year

The most successful businesses in 2026 won't rely on a single payment channel. They'll build custom, multi-layered payment stacks that match how customers actually behave.

Payment StrategyBusiness GrowthPOS SystemsKiosksATM Operations
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A Season of Gratitude: Thank You to Our Partners & Community

A Season of Gratitude: Thank You to Our Partners & Community

This time of year naturally encourages reflection — not just on what we accomplished, but on the people who helped make it possible.

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Year-in-Review: The Biggest Wins, Challenges & Innovations in Payments This Year

Year-in-Review: The Biggest Wins, Challenges & Innovations in Payments This Year

From regulatory updates to new technology adoption, this year brought measurable progress — and some important turning points in the payments and ATM industry.

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5 Things Every ATM Operator Should Review Before the New Year

5 Things Every ATM Operator Should Review Before the New Year

A few simple reviews now can prevent costly issues later—and ensure your terminals start the new year strong, compliant, and profitable.

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POS vs Kiosk vs ATM: How to Choose the Right Mix for Your Business in 2026

POS vs Kiosk vs ATM: How to Choose the Right Mix for Your Business in 2026

As we head into 2026, customer preferences are changing faster than ever. Learn how to choose the right payment mix—POS, kiosk, ATM, or all three—for the year ahead.

POS SystemsKiosksATM ServicesPayment SolutionsBusiness Strategy2026 Trends
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Grateful for Every Transaction

Grateful for Every Transaction

This time of year reminds us to slow down and appreciate what really matters — relationships, reliability, and the people who make both possible.

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New MasterCard ZIP Code Requirements: How Clear Choice Has Already Updated TMS to Keep You Compliant

New MasterCard ZIP Code Requirements: How Clear Choice Has Already Updated TMS to Keep You Compliant

MasterCard recently introduced stricter rules around address accuracy for ATM terminals. Good news: Clear Choice partners don't have to scramble — we've already updated TMS.

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Why Many Payment Processors Drop Accounts — And How to Avoid It

Why Many Payment Processors Drop Accounts — And How to Avoid It

If you've ever had your payment processor suddenly end the relationship, you know how stressful it can be. Learn what's really going on and how to protect your business.

Payment ProcessingHigh-Risk MerchantsAccount StabilityMerchant ServicesBusiness Continuity
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Why 99.999% Uptime Matters — and How Clear Choice Keeps Your Payments Running

Why 99.999% Uptime Matters — and How Clear Choice Keeps Your Payments Running

When it comes to payments, downtime isn't just inconvenient — it's expensive. Learn why uptime is more than a metric at Clear Choice — it's a mission.

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The Future of ATMs Is Now: Big Takeaways from NAC 2025

The innovations at NAC 2025 weren't just interesting—they were practical, deployable, and clearly shaping the next chapter of our industry.

ATM IndustryCash RecyclingNAC 2025WatchdogRevenue Operations
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Making Convenience Stores Even More Convenient

How Clear Choice helps c-stores save time, strengthen security, and simplify cash management—our takeaways from NACS 2025.

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The Convenience of Cash Recycling

How modern cash recyclers save time, cut costs, and make life easier for busy merchants.

Cash ManagementCash RecyclingRetail EfficiencyMerchant ServicesClear Choice Payment Solutions
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High-Risk Merchant Processing Without the Risk

High-risk doesn’t have to mean high stress. With the right partner, you can process payments smoothly and securely—without all the worry.

High-Risk Merchant ProcessingPayment SolutionsChargeback ManagementMerchant ServicesClear Choice Payment Solutions
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How Watchdog Protects Your ATMs from Modern Crime

ATM crime is evolving. Learn how Watchdog protects your portfolio with 24/7 monitoring, hardened defenses, and tested security from Clear Choice.

ATM SecurityWatchdogPayment Fraud PreventionClear Choice Payment SolutionsFinancial Technology
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ATM Crime Trends to Watch in 2025

ATM crime is evolving fast. From jackpotting to jugging, learn the biggest ATM security threats of 2025—and how operators can prepare.

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Welcome to Our Blog

Welcome to the Clear Choice blog! We're excited to share insights about payment processing, ATM services, and business growth.

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