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    [01]_SCALER PAY

    Washington Heights Businesses: Stop Paying Processing Fees on Every Card Transaction.

    Washington Heights restaurants, bodegas, beauty salons, and Latin American businesses are eliminating processing fees with a fully compliant cash discount program. Scaler Pay installs everything your Washington Heights business needs — the terminal, the signage, and the processing. Payment processing services provided through licensed processing partners.

    Free rate check

    Get set up in 3 business days.

    Tell us about your business — we'll call you with rates and answer any questions. No commitment required.

    A Washington Heights merchant processing $48,000/month in card sales saves $1,200–$1,680/month — $14,400–$20,160/year — on a cash discount program.

    Payment industry cost analysis — illustrative of the savings opportunity, not a guaranteed outcome.

    [02]_The processing drain

    Washington Heights businesses pay $300–$1,600/month in processing fees they can legally pass on.

    • 01A Washington Heights business doing $48k/month in card sales pays $1,200–$1,680/month in processing fees — $14,400–$20,160/year.
    • 02Broadway, St. Nicholas Ave, and the surrounding Washington Heights corridor — Dominican restaurants, bodegas, beauty salons, and retail — all pay percentage-based fees on every card sale.
    • 03Manhattan businesses already on cash discount programs have a structural cost advantage over competitors absorbing fees.
    • 04A cash discount program pays for itself within the first few days of operation.
    [03]_How it works

    Live in 3 business days, not months.

    01

    Apply

    Complete the application and we'll confirm eligibility and calculate your monthly savings.

    02

    Terminal

    We deliver a compliant terminal to your Washington Heights location — included.

    03

    Signage

    All required consumer disclosure signage is provided and installed.

    04

    Save

    Processing fees drop to zero. Margins improve immediately.

    [04]_What changes

    Zero processing fees. Washington Heights-compliant. Immediate margin improvement.

    • $0 in monthly processing fees — flat program fee of $25–$45/month.
    • Fully compliant with New York State law and consumer disclosure requirements.
    • Works across all card types — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover.
    • Works for Washington Heights restaurants, bodegas, salons, and retail.
    • Payment processing services provided through licensed processing partners.
    [05]_FAQ

    Questions, answered.

    Yes — any Washington Heights business accepting card payments qualifies.

    Yes — with proper door and register signage. NYC customers are familiar with cash discount programs.

    Most Washington Heights merchants are live within a week of application approval.

    Fill out the form on this page. We'll review your statement and deliver equipment to your Washington Heights location.
    [06]_TERMINALS

    Terminal Brands We Provide

    Already running a Clover, Square, or Dejavoo terminal? We provide and install the hardware — included with your zero-fee program, no separate equipment cost.

    Clover
    Dejavoo
    Lightspeed
    Square
    Pax
    [07]_Nearby coverage

    Get your $0 processing rate.

    Two-minute rate check. We'll call you within one business day with your rates — no commitment required. Prefer to read more first? See Scaler Pay.

    Free rate check

    Get set up in 3 business days.

    Tell us about your business — we'll call you with rates and answer any questions. No commitment required.