Offering more convenience and savings, Citadel has announced that the company is offering iPhone, Android, BlackBerry (News - Alert) swipes and credit card processing terminal machines for free.

Allowing people to make a business out of referring their friends, family and associates and receive a $250 referral fee, Citadel EFT is also organizing affiliate sites. Anyone can call Citadel EFT and even refer themselves and they too receive a sign-up bonus of $100, the company stated in a press release.

Citadel EFT, Inc.'s CEO, Gary DeRoos, states, "Since we have no set-up fees and no programming fee for our credit card terminals and swipes, we feel we are a set ahead of our competition in the marketplace.   Since the advent of attaching a swipe to your phone, mobile customers are finding it very easy to take a credit card anywhere.   This is especially convenient for plumbers, electricians, termite and pest control.”

Recently selling iPhone (News - Alert), Android and BlackBerry swipes, for free, Citadel EFT has sold terminals and credit card software for 10 years. Apart from major major wholesale retailers, existing merchants and new business have seen significant savings with CDFT's pricing. The Company is waiving the normal $10 monthly fee for the life of the service for wireless applications, until September 25, 2011. Processing Rates are at 1.1 percent for debit, 1.6 percent for credit and 0 percent for debit with PIN with no monthly fees.

Recently, the company announced that they are inking a deal with Pivotal Payment Processing. The features include no monthly fees including no batch fees, yearly fees, statement fees, no PCI (News - Alert) compliance fee, no contract and no cancellation fee; free setup and free replacement policy if terminal needs to be upgraded;  and free PIN pad to accept Debit/ATM cards with a PIN.

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