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Powerful banking for pest control companies

Know your cash position, control what techs spend, and pay your crew — all from one place.
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Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC. Deposit insurance covers the failure of an insured bank.

Finances that move at the pace of your routes

Grow from a single truck to ten branches on one account

  • Apply for an account in minutes and add a sub-account for every branch you open

  • See cash in and out across every entity so you always know your position

  • Set rules that move money into operating accounts and a slow-season reserve

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Give your techs spending power without losing control

Explore cards

  • Issue a physical or virtual card per tech, truck, or branch in a few clicks

  • Set limits by amount, category, and merchant, so fuel and supply spend stays in bounds

  • Collect receipts and memos in-app so every charge ties back to a job

mercury spend budgets for pest control

Pay your whole crew via W-2 or 1099

  • Run payroll in-app for your W-2 techs, with tax filings handled for you (coming soon)

  • Pay subs and commission reps with free ACH, same-day wire, or check

  • Collect W-9s automatically and get 1099-NEC and MISCs filed for you at year-end

request and file W-9s

Close the books without the month-end scramble

  • Simplify accounting with Mercury Books or sync to QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite

  • Hand your accountant clean books — not a pile of receipts

  • Let transactions categorize themselves, with rules that hold across every entity

mercury books for pest control org

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Frequently asked questions

You’ll need your company’s official formation documents, your IRS-issued EIN document, and a government ID (e.g., a passport or U.S. government identification document – see all acceptable documents here) for at least one person with operating control of the business, as well as  any owner with at least 25% ownership of your company. You'll also need to provide some information about your company and its owner with operating control.Customers must be formed and registered in the United States or a U.S. territory, have some type of existing or planned operations in the U.S., and have a U.S. or international address for their principal place of business. This can be a residential address, but may not be a registered agent, P.O. box, or UPS box address. Once you apply, we’ll review to ensure formation documents are up-to-date and that your company otherwise satisfies our onboarding requirements.We cannot currently support accounts for businesses with founders or financial controllers living in the countries and regions listed hereOpens in new tab.For more information on eligibility and required documents, please see this articleOpens in new tab.

Mercury checking and savings deposits are FDIC-insured up to $5M through our partner banksOpens in new tab and their use of sweep networksOpens in new tab. As a broader effort, we are working on expanding all coverage even further. You can learn more about FDIC insurance hereOpens in new tab.

Yes, security is a top priority at Mercury. Here are some measures we take to ensure your security:
  • Require HTTPS on all pages, and use HSTSOpens in new tab to ensure browsers only ever connect to Mercury over a secure connection.
  • Employ a third party to perform penetration testing each year to check for vulnerabilities.
  • Hash and store all passwords with the bcrypt algorithm — never as plaintext.
  • Use time-based one-time passwords for two-factor authentication. We never send authentication codes via insecure channels like SMS.
  • Encrypt our database and all uploaded images, with additional encryption for sensitive data like social security numbers.
  • Never store your debit or credit card numbers.
Learn more on our Security page.

Yes you can send checks in two ways: 
1. Physical checkbooks: After enabling checkbooks for your business, you can order up to six complimentary Mercury checkbooks per year. You also have the option to order checkbooks from your preferred third-party provider. To help prevent fraud, Mercury includes a feature called check review that allows businesses to review physical checks after they have been deposited.2. Mailed checks: Mercury provides the ability to send individual mailed checks directly through the Send Money flow. These checks are securely printed and mailed on behalf of the user.

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Disclaimers and footnotes

Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC. Deposit insurance covers the failure of an insured bank.