Learn about tools and best practices that will help you accept and process payments with ease. Get firsthand advice on how to apply for a merchant account, set up your POS solution, implement different payment processing strategies, and much more.
A practical guide to high-risk credit card processing. Learn how to get started, see the pros and cons, compare providers, and understand fees
Square deactivated your account? Learn what happens next, how long funds are held, and steps to quickly switch payment processors.
Learn what payment processor OnlyFans uses, why Stripe isn’t safe for adult merchants, & how to set up reliable high-risk payment processing
Confused about rolling reserves? Learn how high-risk merchant account reserves work, why they exist, and how to reduce their impact.
Learn how the high-risk merchant account underwriting process works, what the most common red flags are, and how to get (and stay) approved.
Learn how to lower your payment processing rates and negotiate a better MPA — without falling into the “best rate merchant services” trap.
Looking for a domestic high-risk merchant account? Here's a side-by-side comparison of the best US high-risk merchant service providers.
Learn the differences between eCheck, ACH, and wire transfers. Compare speed, cost, limits, and popular use cases.
Learn how to comply with VISA VAMP by understanding new rules, thresholds, calculations, and steps for reducing fraud and disputes.
Learn the steps and documentation needed to open an adult merchant account and keep processing without fear of freezes or shutdowns.
Find out what to do if Stripe freezes or closes your account. Learn recovery steps, payout timelines, and high-risk processor alternatives.
Learn how to set up a Shopify high-risk merchant account and connect a third-party payment gateway with your Shopify store.
Learn what a merchant credit hold for review means, how it differs from a freeze, what to do if it happens, and how to avoid it all together.
Your merchant account is terminated? Learn why accounts get closed, how to secure your funds, and where find a new merchant services provider
Here are 13 key questions to ask merchant credit card processors that will streamline the selection of your ideal merchant service provider.
We list and explain all of the high-risk merchant account fees and associated rates based on industry averages.
Learn how to cancel your current merchant services and the steps you can follow to painlessly switch to a new provider.
Learn how SaaS payment partnerships typically work and why software vendors choose SecureGlobalPay as their partner.
Is PayPal a good fit for a high-risk business? Learn why PayPal freezes high-risk accounts, how to avoid problems & find better alternatives.
Learn how subscription payment processing works and how to ensure a smooth payment experience while protecting your bottom line.