Acquiring

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Seamless, Secure Solutioning

Pathward focuses on optimizing the core banking activities to ensure secure, compliant, and seamless transactions so you can focus on delivering innovative, customer-first solutions in a fast-changing payments landscape.


Our Solutions

  • Merchant acquiring sponsorship
  • ATM sponsorship

Merchant Acquiring Sponsorship

Pathward’s comprehensive sponsorship program provides Merchant Acquiring Processors with the essential guidance and oversight needed to successfully navigate complex network and regulatory landscapes. Empower your market entry with our expert support.

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Benefits

Scalable Sponsorship Solutions

  • BIN Sponsorship for Full Service Acquiring Processors 
  • Support for Third Party Agent and Merchant Programs 
  • Scalable Partner Solutions for Onboarding and Oversight 

Reliable Risk & Compliance Infrastructure

  • Industry-leading Risk and Compliance Infrastructure  
  • Ongoing Network-compliant program oversight and reporting automation 
  • Multi-threaded Merchant Settlement Disbursement solutions 
  • Support a broad range of Specialty and High-Risk Industries  


Relationships with

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ATM Sponsorship

Pathward connects partners and Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) to the networks, processors, and vendors that support ATM innovations. Our ISO partners provide cash access to retailers and consumers in underserved markets.

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Benefits

Nationwide Partnerships

We own strong relationships with nationwide processors, debit networks, and ATM manufacturers, allowing you to best meet your business needs in markets across the country.


Access Funds Immediately

We built our settlement accounts to match your terminal requirements, so you can rest easy knowing your funds can be accessed day or night.


A Committed Partner

We host ongoing opportunities to keep our partners trained and educated regarding critical knowledge in the ATM industry. When needs arise, a Pathward customer service team is on standby.


280K

ATMs sponsored nationwide

>80

ATM ISO partners


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