10 reasons businesses switch from Square to a traditional merchant account: increased volume, need for dedicated support, outgrown basic hardware, more payment options, cost reduction, industry-specific POS, faster funding, business funding, multiple locations, and long-term partnership.
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Why Businesses Switch from Square (And What to Look for in a Better Payment Processor)
By Robert Staschak · Owner, Custom Payments LLC · Merchant Services Specialist · Published 2026-08-03 · 9 minute read
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