Bank on it: Owning your own ATM can be economical way to draw customer traffic

It is no secret that having an ATM in your establishment can boost your profits, build customer loyalty and reduce the risk of bad checks. It was not long ago, however, that ATMs were controlled solely by banks. Today the ATM industry is changing, and those changes affect business owners in significant ways. With the advent of less-expensive ATM machines and the emergence of companies that are able to provide turnkey support programs, businesses now are able to own and operate their own ATMs. If you are considering purchasing an ATM, you need to consider certain issues, a number of which are discussed.