Complete Payment Solutions

Managing payments just got easier with a single end-to-end platform for payment processing and acceptance.

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Any Payment System or Method

No matter how you choose to do business with your customers, accept your customers preferred payment methods in person, over the phone or online, including credit and/or debit card, ACH and digital wallets, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal and Venmo.

Online

Easily and securely accept online payments on any device. With our payment integration options, you can easily integrate with your existing website for fast, seamless checkout.

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In Person

Speed customers through the checkout line and accept mobile contactless payments. Offer an enhanced POS experience with EMV, swipe, tap and mobile wallet with standalone and payment integration options.

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By Phone

Accept payments by phone 24/7. Customize your IVR script to fit your business.

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Eliminate the Hassle with Our Payment Processors

The payments ecosystem is changing rapidly, driven by the expansion of the digital economy. Payments can quickly become complex, with hundreds of software vendors and payment service providers in the market. Juggling multiple payment processors and partners only adds to the complexity.

At CSG Forte, we simplify payment processing so you can quickly move and use funds to fuel your growth. With one integrated, customizable solution to meet your evolving payments needs, you can seamlessly accept online, by phone via IVR, mobile and in person payments. Plus, you can verify accounts, manage payment returns and automatically update account information to better manage one-time and recurring payments.

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Full Payment Solutions with Payment Processors

Everything you need to excel at payment processing. We offer the right tools to design the payments experience that’s perfect for your business.

Online Bill Presentation

Transform your billing experience and let your customers easily search bills and pay instantly.

Account Verification

Confidently accept checks and online payments with automated account validation required to maintain Nacha compliance.

Recurring payments

Schedule recurring payments to improve the customer experience.

Returns management

Tools to help simplify complex management of ACH returns.

Update accounts

Automatically update users’ account details and increase successful transactions.

Point-of-sale

Seamlessly accept in-person payments with intuitive, chip-enabled point-of-sale terminals with mobile wallet capabilities.

IVR

Securely process credit card and eCheck payments over the phone.

Mobile payment solutions

Turn your mobile device into a lean, payment processing machine.

Clear Pricing

Managing payments isn’t the only thing we’ve simplified. Unlike other platforms, we have multiple pricing models to fit your business. 

ACH Experts

ACH payments are a growing part of the modern payments landscape and a key component of any well-designed digital payment strategy. Transaction processing is the core of CSG Forte’s payments platform, and we make it easy to manage Automated Clearing House (ACH) credits and debits, also known as e-checks or electronic funds transfers (EFT).

Our comprehensive approach to ACH— with access to 20+ banks— enables merchants to collect payments and disburse funds simply and reliably. You can turn customer payments into usable funds faster with our same-day ACH.

CSG Forte are a Nacha-preferred account validation partner and are experts in ACH. Ready to learn more about the cost-saving benefits of leveraging ACH? Let’s talk.

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Digital Wallets

Consumers love the convenience of digital wallets. Safe and frictionless, these alternate methods of payment make it easy to complete a purchase. Merchants increasingly are recognizing the benefits of these payment methods too, as the ease-of-use increases customer loyalty and provides another tool in the fight against cart abandonment. Ask about enabling digital wallets, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal and Venmo, through CSG Forte.

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Complete Payment processing FAQs

Each step of end-to-end payment processing plays a crucial role in ensuring a secure, efficient and successful payment process. The process includes the following steps:

  • Payment initiation occurs when a customer performs an action to start the transaction journey.
  • The payment gateway captures and transfers payment data between bank accounts.
  • A payment processor facilitates the payment authorization process between all parties and handles transactions.
  • The acquiring bank holds the merchant's account and settles approved transactions.
  • The issuing bank issues the customer's debit or credit cards.

A solution with an end-to-end platform for payment processing increases security through several robust features, such as data encryption and tokenization. Compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is also crucial for protecting sensitive data and enhancing security.

End-to-end payment processing offers numerous advantages for businesses, including:

  • Seamless and streamlined transactions
  • Increased security
  • Better visibility through reliable reporting and analytics

These payment acceptance solutions also improve customer experiences by offering a quick, convenient payment process.

It typically takes a few days for a whole payment to be processed from the customer's card and settled in the merchant's bank account. Processing time can vary depending on the banks and the payment method used.

Yes, end-to-end payment processing can handle several payment options, including:

  • Credit and debit cards
  • Bank transfers
  • ACH
  • Digital wallets

When choosing an end-to-end payment processing provider, consider factors like transaction fees and any additional costs that will affect your budget. Look for providers that use robust security measures, such as encryption, and comply with PCI DSS to protect customer payment data.

You should ensure the provider offers scalable solutions that can easily integrate with your existing systems. They should also provide reliable customer support to assist you with any issues that may arise during transactions.

A payment gateway captures and encrypts payment data before sending it to the payment processor for authorization.

End-to-end payment processing benefits customers by providing a seamless and efficient transaction process. It helps them save time and supports various payment methods, enhancing their overall shopping experience.

If the transaction fails during end-to-end payment processing, look for any technical issues or errors with the platform you're using. If the problem persists, contact customer support for assistance.