Black Friday payments for firearms and ammo sellers: what to check before your biggest day
Last updated: November 10, 2026 Short answer Black Friday is one of the busiest days of the year for FBI…
November 11, 2026
What happens to your money when a processor holds funds after a sales spike
Last updated: November 5, 2026 Short answer When a sales spike triggers a review, a processor can delay payouts, hold…
November 6, 2026
Your Square account closes November 5. What to save and settle before it does.
Square closes CBD accounts on November 5. Before then: export your customer list, reports and catalog, call about saved cards, and settle refunds and loans. Then check which products the November 12 and December 11 hemp changes touch.
How to get your high-risk store’s payments ready for Black Friday 2026
Last updated: November 2, 2026 Short answer To get your payments ready for this Black Friday (November 27th, 2026), put…
Reserves, Holds, and Payouts: What to Ask a Processor Before You Sign
Last updated: November 2, 2026 Square is exiting CBD. Its notice set November 5 as the closing date for primarily-CBD…
Payment processor switch: The document checklist that keeps you selling
Last updated: November 2, 2026 The merchants who switch processors without losing a day of sales aren’t lucky. They’re ready.…
Payments & peptides: What a compliant peptide merchant looks like
The word "peptide" covers an FDA-approved drug and a "research use only" vial. Underwriters treat them very differently. Here's how the category is structured in 2026.
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.