PITTSBURGH, PA — March, 17 2022 — CardChamp is proud to announce its partnership with SSB Bank to provide credit card processing and merchant services solutions for SSB Bank’s business banking clients throughout the Pittsburgh region.
Through the partnership, SSB Bank clients can access CardChamp’s payment processing services directly through SSB Bank’s merchant services offering. These solutions are designed to help local businesses accept payments more easily, improve cash flow, and access modern tools for in-person, mobile, and online transactions.
SSB Bank’s merchant services page highlights CardChamp as its merchant services provider and describes CardChamp as one of Pennsylvania’s largest providers of merchant processing services and electronic transactions, helping businesses with payment services since 2009. The program includes credit and debit card processing, point-of-sale systems, EMV and Apple Pay support, mobile processing, ACH/eCheck services, PCI compliance, check processing, hosted payment pages, Clover POS, gift and loyalty card options, and customer support.
“SSB Bank has built trusted relationships with businesses across Pittsburgh, and we’re excited to support their clients with payment solutions that are transparent, flexible, and easy to use,” said Jimi Romanus, President of CardChamp. “Our goal is to help business owners better understand their processing options, reduce unnecessary complexity, and get the dependable support they need to grow.”
The partnership gives Pittsburgh businesses access to merchant services tailored to their needs, whether they operate a retail storefront, restaurant, professional services firm, mobile business, or online sales channel. CardChamp’s solutions are built to support businesses of different sizes and payment environments, including countertop terminals, mobile payment acceptance, online payment pages, QuickBooks integrations, and modern POS systems.
SSB Bank’s business customers may also be eligible for SSB business account benefits, including free online banking, free e-statements, refunds on most ATMs, and access to a night depository.
“Community businesses need partners who understand both banking and payments,” said SSB Bank CFO Ben Contrucci. “By working with CardChamp, we’re giving our clients access to practical payment solutions backed by responsive service and local business expertise.”
SSB Bank serves the Pittsburgh community through branches on Perry Highway, California Avenue, and Beechwood Boulevard, and its website positions the bank as a community-focused financial institution serving local personal and business banking needs.
For business owners, the result is a more connected experience: business banking through SSB Bank and merchant processing through CardChamp, with solutions designed to make accepting payments simpler, more secure, and better aligned with each business’s goals.
Businesses interested in learning more can visit SSB Bank’s merchant services page or contact CardChamp directly.
About CardChamp
CardChamp is a Pittsburgh-based merchant services and payment processing provider offering transparent pricing, compliant surcharging solutions, and payment acceptance tools for businesses across multiple industries. CardChamp helps merchants evaluate, manage, and improve their payment processing with a focus on clarity, support, and long-term customer relationships.
About SSB Bank
SSB Bank is a Pittsburgh-based community bank offering personal banking, business banking, lending, online and mobile banking, merchant services, and other financial solutions. SSB Bank serves customers through its Pittsburgh-area branches and supports local businesses with banking products and services designed for the community.
