In comparing Square and PayPal, both credit card processing services provide easy setups and similar pricing structures. However, there are distinct characteristics that make each stand out.

Square and PayPal are both well-known payment service providers, but they have distinct pros and cons. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Two of the most popular picks on the market are PayPal and Square. Whether you should use PayPal or Square largely depends on what you’re looking for. Square focuses primarily on companies that ...

Square and PayPal are both growing rapidly. Square’s approach is more daring and ambitious, while PayPal’s strategies are more conservative and methodical. Both companies could double in value ...

PayPal's acquisition of Square would make a lot of sense strategically. Square's share price appreciation means that it's an expensive target. PayPal can make the deal work by issuing equity and ...

PayPal's growth is expected to slow in 2H 2021, which partly explains why its share price performance was inferior to that of Square in the past three months. Square's shares also did better than ...

For nearly a decade, PayPal, JPMorgan Chase, Visa/MasterCard, and now Square, have systematically denied or closed accounts of small businesses, artists and independent contractors whose business ...

Why it’s a good PayPal alternative: Like PayPal, Square can provide businesses with physical point-of-sale systems and card readers. This enables them to accept in-person payments as well as ...

PayPal’s VP of products for North America, Alyssa Cutright, is moving to competitor Square as VP of International. While Square is only available in the USA, it is planning an international ...

A business.com editor verified this analysis to ensure it meets our standards for accuracy, expertise and integrity. PayPal and Square give merchants an easy and convenient way to accept credit cards ...

Square’s pricing is best, but Stripe and PayPal have other features you may want in a payment service provider. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...