we'll explore the factors that may contribute to a business being considered high-risk and how you can avoid being mislabeled as such.

Interchange Plus Pricing is the preferred pricing model for nutraceutical business owners because it provides complete transparency, control, and cost savings.

Interchange Plus Pricing and its benefits for your business. We'll cover interchange rates, how they operate, and why the interchange plus pricing model is the best choice for your business to save costs and increase profitability.

Explore the pros and cons of using the interchange plus option and why it is better than the flat rate pricing model. 

We offer a variety of features that are designed to make your payment processing experience as smooth and efficient as possible. In this blog post, we will take a look at the firearm payment processing landscape in 2022 and explain why opening an account with Cathedral Payments is the best decision you can make.

Banks don't always understand the intricacies of your business. Cathedral Payments offers dedicated account support from the get-go.

What happens when Square or Stripe freeze or terminate your account?

Visa teamed up with BlockFi to create credit cards that utilized the power of crypto currencies. BlockFi credit cards are powered by Visa’s networks and offer bitcoin for every transaction.

Mastercard recently announced that it will begin allowing cryptocurrency transactions. Now, they adding to that statement, saying, any bank or merchant in its vast network will be allow to provide crypto services.

Starting up a new business is an exciting time, but it requires a lot of planning. One of the things you’ll need to get sorted before the grand opening is your merchant account. Without one, you won’t be able to accept card payments from customers.

There’s a lot to think about when you are running a business. From product sourcing to marketing and everything in between, making a profit takes a lot of hard work. Even something as simple and seemingly passive as taking payment can be time-consuming. Thankfully, there’s a way to make that process easier. 

There are certain sectors, businesses, and even individual merchants that payment processors deem to be high-risk. Unfortunately, this makes it harder to find banks that will provide merchant accounts.

For many years, non-cash payments across the US relied on cards with magnetic stripes that were swiped through readers. More recently, though, Europay Mastercard Visa (EMV) standards have changed things up. As a direct result, card fraud is down while spending has increased.

All merchants can be broadly broken down into three different categories. These categories are low, medium and high risk. The category risk they are defined in is down to the industry they operate in.

As an entrepreneur, whether you conduct your business from home, on the road, or over the phone, you’ll need a way to process payments. But, with different options out there, it can be difficult to find the right system to suit your needs. Thankfully, there’s one very simple answer: virtual payment terminals.

A high-risk merchant account is a bank account designed for companies that are in the high-risk space. Banks have ranging criteria, but they all consider potential risks and take them into consideration when granting an applicant’s application.