Some people think that "high risk" applies to "vice" businesses - things like alcohol, firearms, and adult entertainment. While those often are high risk, they aren't the only ones, and the reasons why have little do with processors' opinions on the business. In this article, we’ll talk about industries that are considered high risk and how you ...

That’s because while recreational marijuana is now available for sale through dispensaries in multiple states, it’s not legal on the federal level. In fact, the federal government lists it as a Schedule I drug, considered as dangerous as heroin. In 2016, Alaska, California, Maine, Massachusetts, and Nevada voted to legalize recreational marijuan...

But with guns being a big ticket item, giving customers the option to pay by credit card is important. So how do you find gun-friendly credit card processing? If you’re a gun dealer, here’s what you need to know about finding the right processor to support your business. Taking Credit Cards: The Basics Any business that takes credit card...