Released on = December 7, 2006, 12:51 pm

Press Release Author = Kathy CharLee / Fast Transact, Inc.

Industry = Financial

Press Release Summary = OLYMPIA, Wash, December 2006 - Fast Transact, Inc., a leader
in merchant services and nationwide payment processing, was awarded First Place for
the "2006 Fastest Growing Companies" of Western Washington's Puget Sound area. The
company is responsible for processing about $500 million in credit card sales volume
annually.

Press Release Body = Moss Adams, the 12th largest accounting and consulting firm in
the United States, partnered with the Business Examiner of South Puget Sound in
ranking the top 10 finalists in the region ((Pierce, South King, Thurston, Mason and
Lewis Counties). The annual event recognizes outstanding businesses for their
success and growth (based on gross revenues and wage expense). The Awards
Presentation and VIP Reception for the finalist companies took place on December 6
in Tacoma, Washington.

"This is a dynamic time for both the electronic credit card and check acceptance
industry and integrated secure online processing technologies," said Fast Transact,
Inc. CEO, David Solomon. "FAST TRANSACT has seen a 325% growth in revenue for fiscal
years 2003 through 2005 and it's an honor to be recognized in the Fastest Growing
Companies awards program. Our core business is payment processing and we expect our
growth to continue at this rate for at least another 2-3 years."

"We attribute our strong growth to a business model based on vertical market
specialization and expertise in merchant services and online payment processing,"
stated Anna Solomon, President of Fast Transact, Inc. "This award is an achievement
not just for us personally but as a tribute to our employees for their contributions
as well."

In closing, David Solomon added, "Our staff and management team take pride in their
work. We are dedicated to developing a safer, secure processing environment for
today's business owners and providing merchant solutions needed for tomorrow. Most
importantly, we never lose sight of the fact that we owe our success to our
customers -- past, present, and future."

About Fast Transact, Inc.
Founded in 1995, and privately owned and operated, Fast Transact, Inc. is a
registered ISO/MSP (Merchant Service Provider) of Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase
Bank. FAST TRANSACT provides nationwide retail and Internet merchant service
accounts, integrated payment gateways for processing credit cards and debit
bankcards, ACH check services, affiliate partnership programs, and gift card /
loyalty card programs. FAST TRANSACT is a registered trademark of Fast Transact,
Inc. For more information, visit www.fasttransactonline.com

Contact Information:
David Solomon, CEO - Fast Transact, Inc. - 360.357.1400 or 800.687.8505

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Web Site = http://www.fasttransactonline.com

Contact Details = CONTACT:
Kathy CharLee
Fast Transact, Inc.
Toll Free: 800.687.8505
Fax: 360.357.1425
kathyc@fasttransact.com
www.FastTransactOnline.com