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Reserves, Holds, and Payouts: What to Ask a Processor Before You Sign

Square is exiting CBD. If you sell primarily CBD, your account closes November 5; mixed-catalog sellers have to pull CBD… 

October 9, 2026

Payment processor switch: The document checklist that keeps you selling

The merchants who switch processors without losing a day of sales aren’t lucky. They’re ready. Why switching high-risk processors is… 

September 25, 2026

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The MATCH List and TMF: How terminated-merchant listings work

The MATCH List and TMF: How terminated-merchant listings work

The MATCH list and VMSS follow a merchant and its owners for five years. How listings happen, the thresholds that trigger them, and what can be undone.

Industry news September 15, 2026
The CBD seller’s calm guide to switching processors

The CBD seller’s calm guide to switching processors

Updated October 2026 with current Square and federal deadlines. If you got the notice, you already know the feeling. One… 

High-risk September 3, 2026
Shopify banned vape eCommerce. Here’s how high-risk payment processing actually works from here.

Shopify banned vape eCommerce. Here’s how high-risk payment processing actually works from here.

Late last month, Shopify moved to prohibit vape and e-cigarette sales across its platform in the United States, a decision… 

Industry news July 8, 2026
Visa’s new rules could be costing you — here’s how to stay compliant

Visa’s new rules could be costing you — here’s how to stay compliant

If your business accepts commercial cards, a major shift is underway in how Visa rewards enhanced data submission. On October… 

Industry news September 25, 2025
6 ways eCommerce businesses can prepare for rising tariffs

6 ways eCommerce businesses can prepare for rising tariffs

Rising tariffs and ongoing geopolitical tensions are making headlines again — and everyone is understandably anxious. Whether you’re importing goods… 

Industry news April 14, 2025
2025 regulations for Delta-8 THC: What you need to know

2025 regulations for Delta-8 THC: What you need to know

What is this blog about? As Delta-8 THC gains popularity, new regulations continue to emerge, particularly in states like California,… 

Industry news March 7, 2025
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