# Getting Started Articles

> Articles about Getting Started from Dodo Payments, including guides, insights, and best practices.

- **URL**: https://dodopayments.com/blogs/category/getting-started

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- [How to Accept Credit Cards Without a Merchant Account (2026 Guide)](https://dodopayments.com/blogs/accept-credit-cards-without-merchant-account): How to accept credit cards without setting up a traditional merchant account - PayFacs, Merchants of Record, payment aggregators, and which approach fits your business.

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