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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to all your queries about our service.

  • Are there any tax benefits associated with bartering?

    Bartering income is treated the same as cash income for tax purposes. The barter association is required to provide the IRS with information on the annual barter income of each ...

  • How do referrals work with Metro Trading Association?

    Make your business more profitable by contacting your trade broker with the company name, contact person, and phone number. MTA will handle the rest. Bonus…Once the business becomes a member ...

  • What can I purchase using trade dollars?

    Our members offer a wide range of products and services that can be purchased using trade dollars. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to contact your ...

  • What is a Trade Broker?

    A broker acts as a mediator who ensures that transactions go smoothly and that both parties have all the necessary information. Additionally, by joining the Metro Trading Association, you will ...

  • Once I become a member, how soon can I expect new business?

    MTA’s barter marketplace operates like an economy, with supply and demand guiding business. We identify client needs and use marketing efforts to recruit new members to handle existing business, resulting ...

  • How Do I know Metro Trading is the right choice?

    We have the pleasure of partnering with thousands of businesses that have found bartering to be a valuable tool for business growth. Our goal is to help you achieve success ...

  • Where do I get the Metro Trading Association APP?

    You will find our Metro Trading APP on the Google Play or the APP Store.

  • Is the Metro Trading Association using the latest technology?

    Yes! We are always improving our Member experience. As a Member, you will have 24/7 access for authorizations through various means. Our APP, website, swipe reader, and even a dedicated ...

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there any tax benefits associated with bartering?

    Are there any tax benefits associated with bartering?

    • Bartering income is treated the same as cash income for tax purposes. The barter association is required to provide the IRS with information on the annual barter income of each client in the form of a 1099-B. Business-related barter purchases are deductible similar to cash income.

  • How do referrals work with Metro Trading Association?

    How do referrals work with Metro Trading Association?

    • Make your business more profitable by contacting your trade broker with the company name, contact person, and phone number. MTA will handle the rest. Bonus…Once the business becomes a member you receive $100 Metro Trade Dollars!

  • What can I purchase using trade dollars?

    What can I purchase using trade dollars?

    • Our members offer a wide range of products and services that can be purchased using trade dollars. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to contact your Trade Broker for further assistance.

  • What is a Trade Broker?

    What is a Trade Broker?

    • A broker acts as a mediator who ensures that transactions go smoothly and that both parties have all the necessary information. Additionally, by joining the Metro Trading Association, you will have access to a dedicated Trade Broker who will work closely with you to ensure that you are utilizing all the benefits of membership.

  • Once I become a member, how soon can I expect new business?

    Once I become a member, how soon can I expect new business?

    • MTA’s barter marketplace operates like an economy, with supply and demand guiding business. We identify client needs and use marketing efforts to recruit new members to handle existing business, resulting in immediate new business opportunities. As a member, we’ll use various marketing techniques to give you maximum exposure to our clients.

  • How do I know Metro Trading is the right choice?

    How do I know Metro Trading is the right choice?

    • We have the pleasure of partnering with thousands of businesses that have found bartering to be a valuable tool for business growth. Our goal is to help you achieve success in your business by demonstrating the benefits of bartering. Expect exceptional customer service from our experienced brokers and field service representatives, who are always ready to respond to your needs with Metro Trading Association.

  • Where do I get the Metro Trading Association APP?

    Where do I get the Metro Trading Association APP?

    • You will find our Metro Trading APP on the Google Play or the APP Store.

  • Is the Metro Trading Association using the latest technology?

    Is the Metro Trading Association using the latest technology?

    • Yes! We are always improving our Member experience. As a Member, you will have 24/7 access for authorizations through various means. Our APP, website, swipe reader, and even a dedicated phone number is needed.