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Know your true cost
Headline rates rarely tell the full story. We turn merchant statements into a complete, understandable cost picture.
Payment profitability for pest control
PestMargin helps growing pest-control companies uncover payment costs, evaluate compliant recovery strategies, and turn billing into a stronger profit center.
PROCESSING COSTS AREN'T JUST A BANKING ISSUE.
For a recurring-service company, a fraction of a percent can become tens of thousands of dollars every year.
The opportunity
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Headline rates rarely tell the full story. We turn merchant statements into a complete, understandable cost picture.
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We model credit-card recovery and ACH strategies around your actual card mix—not a generic savings promise.
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Good implementation considers disclosures, recurring billing, office workflow, customer experience, and retention together.
The starting point
A focused financial and operational review built specifically for recurring pest-control businesses.
True effective processing rate
↗Credit, debit, and card-brand mix
↗Processor markup and avoidable fees
↗Surcharge and ACH opportunity
↗Software and workflow compatibility
↗Projected monthly and annual impact
↗You leave with a prioritized savings blueprint—not a stack of unexplained processor jargon.
How it works
Built to work virtually, confidentially, and with minimal disruption to your billing team.
We review recent merchant statements and learn how payments move through your pest-control operation.
You receive a plain-English breakdown of your effective rate, eligible volume, hidden costs, and recovery opportunities.
We create a practical plan for your processor, software, customer agreements, communications, and office team.
Ongoing monitoring helps catch fee increases, payment leakage, compliance changes, and underperforming workflows.
“Pest owners shouldn't need to become payments experts to understand where their margin is going.”
Operator-built advice
Founder Justin Thompson brings years of merchant-services experience together with firsthand ownership and operating experience in multi-market, recurring-route service businesses.
He has worked with more than 900 pest-control companies in the payments space and understands the pace, complexity, and margin pressure that come with rapid growth.
Start with the numbers
Let's find out how much of your payment cost is avoidable, recoverable, or simply misunderstood.