This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Merchant account underwriting is the evaluation process payment processors use to assess whether a business meets the criteria for acceptingcreditcardpayments. Merchant Underwriting for High-Risk Businesses Some industries, such as CBD, adult services, and travel, are considered high-risk.
What is mobile creditcard processing? Mobile creditcard processing refers to the capability of acceptingcreditcardpayments using a mobile device equipped with a card reader and specialized software. Popular mobile payment solutions include Square, PayPal Here, and Shopify POS.
If your company acceptscreditcardpayments ( which it should ), chances are, you’re going to be affected by Visa’s interchange rates. Visa is one of the biggest payment networks in the world, with ~4.2B cards currently in use. So it’s virtually impossible for a business to not accept Visa cards.
Ideally, choose a payment gateway that supports your primary sales channels and aligns with your needs. Also, some businesses in industries like cryptocurrency, gaming, gambling, and travel are considered high risk. Some online payment gateway providers steer clear of such companies.
For example, Stax Pay charges a fixed monthly membership fee which might not be the best option for very small businesses with low transaction volumes, but could be extraordinarily cost-effective for businesses that process more than $5000 per month. It also lets you accept and process in-person, online, mobile, and recurring payments.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 80,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content