Merchant Advocate

merchantadvocate.com · Payments & billing · Finance

Merchant Advocate is a financial services consulting firm based in Colts Neck, New Jersey, founded in 2006. The company specializes in helping businesses reduce credit card processing fees without requiring a switch from their current payment processors.

Proven Score (provisional)

9 / 100

Emerging. Based on Proven marketplace listings, member redemption clicks, years in business, market standing, verified clients and connected data, scaled to 100. Client quality (20 points) is added once publicly named clients are verified. Checked 2026-10-21.

Company facts

Employees	120
Headquarters	United States
Trusted networks on Proven	2 investor, bank and government networks offer Merchant Advocate to their members

Company facts from Apollo.io company data. Network, offer and redemption data from the Proven platform. A Proven Score is published once publicly named clients are verified with sources.

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PayPal for Startups & Enterprises	62
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BILL	37
Recharge	31
Maxio	28
Ordway	26
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Sequence	19
Tabs	19
m3ter	18
Cacheflow	16
NoFrixion	16
Cardfox Payment Consultants & Brokers	15
Tabs	14
Flowglad	10
Solvimon	10
Merchant Advocate	9
HitPay	9
Metronome	8

Source: Proven platform data, public records and vendor websites. Vendors cannot pay to change a score. Methodology. Updated 2026-10-21.