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The Hidden Risks of Using Square vs. a Traditional Merchant Account

By Robert Staschak · Owner, Custom Payments LLC · Merchant Services Specialist · Published 2026-08-02 · 10 minute read

Explore the potential risks of using Square and why many established businesses choose traditional merchant accounts for greater stability, support, and flexibility.

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