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Shopify Payments looks cheaper at 2.9 percent. Then you hit a freeze, a reserve, and a category review. Here is the real math.
Shopify quietly bans whole categories. Here is what to look for in a platform built for high-risk and restricted products that actually keeps you online.
Cross 1 percent chargebacks and your high-risk account is at risk. Here are the specific tactics acquirers actually want to see, and the math behind them.
Mainstream processors quietly ban firearms. Here's how FFL holders and 2A merchants set up legal, durable card processing and stay compliant.
An account ban with funds held for 180 days can kill a business overnight. Here's the recovery playbook, and how to make sure it never happens twice.
Not all high-risk processors are equal. Here's how to pick one, what underwriting really looks at, and how to qualify without a 10 percent reserve.
Most mainstream processors ban CBD outright. Here's how to set up real, durable card processing for an online CBD store without funds freezes.
CBD payment processing still trips up most new sellers. Here's what actually works in 2026 - rates, compliance, and the federal rule change landing in November.
Shopify lets you list CBD and adult products but blocks you from its own payment processor. Here's what that actually costs you and where to go instead.
If Stripe or PayPal dropped you, you're not alone. Here's exactly what high-risk merchants pay in 2026, and how to get processing back without getting robbed.
Your merchant account keeps getting declined. It's not your business. It's where you're applying and how underwriters see you.
Shopify charges up to 2% per sale on top of processing fees if you skip Shopify Payments. SellStein charges zero. Here's the math most sellers never run.