Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A virtual terminal allows businesses to key in a customer's ...

Since many businesses, from restaurants to retailers, take orders over the phone, you need to be able to accept credit card payments over the phone, in addition to in person via a credit card reader ...

Accepting credit cards requires a payment processor like Square or Stripe, a merchant account, and hardware like POS ...