Braintree is your newest FreshBooks payment gateway

If you’re tired of waiting for that “check in the mail” to show up, why not let your clients pay you online with their credit card. How do you that? Simply set up an account with a payment gateway that you can connect to your FreshBooks account. Today your list of great payment gateways to choose from just expanded to include Braintree, the fastest growing payment platform for online and mobile businesses and the trusted solution of many amazing companies.

Braintree offers all the tools your business will need to accept credit card payment, including a merchant account. That’s the account where your clients’ credit card payments will go. Your own personal Fort Knox.

If you like to invoice your clients on a recurring basis with the magic of FreshBooks recurring billing, Braintree will automatically collect those payments from your clients—without you having to touch a button. The money will just show up in your account and FreshBooks will mark those invoices as paid. Can you say “time saver?”

You’ll never have to worry about handling your clients’ sensitive credit card information, because Braintree will do that securely for you.

No monthly fees, no minimums, you get your money in two business days for most transactions and the fees are competitive (2.9% rate and $.30 per transaction).

In the US, you are approved and ready to accept payments immediately. 

If you have questions and need answers, Braintree shares FreshBooks’ emphasis on providing extraordinary customer service. In North America, call Braintree toll-free 1-877.434.2894 between 9am -5pm CT Monday to Friday. Or email support@braintreepayments.com between 8am – 8pm 7 days a week.

If Braintree turns your fancy, sign up here. Once you have a Braintree account here’s how you can set it up in your FreshBooks acount:

1. Log into your FreshBooks account.
2. Click on the Settings link in the top right corner of your screen.
3. Click on the Online Payments section.
4. Check off the box for Braintree and enter your Braintree Merchant ID, Private Key and Public Key.
5. Save your settings.

Please contact Braintree if you are unable to find the necessary information.