SWIPE ACADEMY - CONFIDENTIAL AGENT RESOURCE ================================================================= MPA PREPARATION & UNDERWRITING CHECKLIST ================================================================= Missing documents are the #1 reason deals get stuck in underwriting. Do not submit the MPA until every item on this list is secured. [ ] 1. Merchant Processing Agreement (MPA) - All fields completed. - Legal entity name matches state registry EXACTLY. - Wet or digital signature from a guarantor with >25% equity. [ ] 2. Voided Check / Bank Letter - Must be pre-printed. NO temporary checks. - If using a bank letter, must be on official letterhead, signed by branch manager. - Name on check must match the Legal or DBA name on the MPA. [ ] 3. Identity Verification - Clear, color scan of the Principal's Driver's License or Passport. [ ] 4. Business Verification - Articles of Incorporation OR State/Local Business License.