Accept Credit Cards

The ability to accept credit cards can be a strong competitive advantage. Astoria Federal can help you set up a merchant account so that you can accept all major credit and debit cards and provide check guarantee processing. You'll receive a full range of hassle-free services, state of the art equipment and 24-hour support.

Save time and improve your cash flow by having Astoria Federal arrange for you to set up a Merchant Payment Processing account* to process your transactions hassle-free. Choose from a full range of payment processing services and state-of-the-art equipment that provides you with the ability to accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as other card-based payments. In addition, check guarantee and verification services are available to process checks electronically.

You'll have access to the most advanced programs available in the marketplace at a cost that fits within your budget. You'll appreciate automatic electronic deposit of funds coupled with the kind of exceptional services you expect, including:

- Attentive, toll-free customer support whenever you need it, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Easy-to-read monthly statements providing concise information on your point-of-sale payment-processing program.
- Complete terminal installation of point-of-sale systems and carefully designed training programs.

*Merchant Credit Card Services provided by National Processing Company and is not affiliated with Astoria Federal.

We're Here to Help...
Our Business Relationship Managers are dedicated to helping make your business life easier, more efficient and more profitable. We'll help you create the personalized solution for your small business. Simply click on "Ask The Expert" to send us an e-mail, call us at the numbers listed below, or click on "Locations" to find the branch and ATM nearest you. We look forward to working with you!

Astoria Federal Business Relationship Managers

Andrew Alesi - (516) 731-8977
Southern Nassau

Scott Achtziger - (516) 358-9320
Eastern Queens, Northwestern Nassau & Westchester

Joaquin Gonzalez - (718) 894-7945
Western Queens

Christopher Trakas - (631) 547-4840
Suffolk & Northeastern Nassau

Perry Shapiro - (718) 769-2330
Brooklyn & Southwestern Nassau

Douglas Gifford - (631) 207-9680
Eastern Suffolk