CVV Code: What It Is and How to Find It
If your business accepts credit card payments, it's important to understand relevant security measures like CVV codes. Credit card companies include a range of security…
The PaymentCloud Blog
Our merchants are important to us, that’s why we go out of our way to educate and inform them on the ins and outs of the payment processing industry. We understand merchant services can be a confusing space for new businesses (and old companies too!). So please continue reading for an insightful blog on the industries we serve best.
Top Content
Reviewing our top content is the best place to begin when navigating business ownership for high risk, mid risk, and low risk businesses. Here, we strive to inform and give you the tools to grow your business- No matter if you’re a small company or a large enterprise.
What Is a High-Risk Merchant Account?
Top 10 Online Shopping Cart Solutions
How to Get the Cheapest Credit Card Processing & Lower Fees
Using Venmo for Business: Is It a Good Idea?
What is an FFL and How Can You Get a Federal Firearm License?
The Complete List of ACH Return Codes
Where To Start
Still figuring out where to start? We can help. If you’re just beginning a business, you may be wondering how to set yourself up for success. Well, we have tailored information to help you with your business plan, marketing initiatives, and go to market strategy.
Which Credit Card Reader is Right For You?
The Ultimate Guide to eCheck Payment Processing
How to Start a Business in 2024: 12 Steps to Success
Online Shopping vs In Store Shopping: Comparing the Differences for Your Customers
Before and especially since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many shoppers have had to choose between online shopping vs in store shopping. According to…
ACH vs Wire Transfer: Is There a Difference?
Whether you're a business owner or a consumer, the process of transferring money can be frustrating and expensive. Fortunately, there are multiple platforms available for…
What is Working Capital?
Working capital is one of the most important metrics for any business. It's a measure of how much money you have available to use on…
What is a Liability?
If you've ever reviewed accounting documents for your business, chances are you've asked yourself "What is a liability?" and wondered if you had any. When…
What is an Acceleration Clause?
If you're looking for funding options or a business loan, you may come across what's called an acceleration clause. This is a vital part of…
ACH vs EFT: Is There a Difference?
If you're interested in processing electronic payments, you may be wondering about the differences between ACH vs EFT. The truth of the matter is electronic…
ACH Fees: The Costs Behind Check Processing
If you use payment processing services, you need to find out more about automated clearing house fees, or ACH fees. These charges are minimal as…
What are EFT Payments? Everything You Need to Know
EFT payments have revolutionized the way people pay for things. While we regularly use EFT payments for making deposits, receiving payments, or for direct deposits,…
Understanding Your Business Balance Sheet
If you're looking to understand the basics of accounting, it starts with your business's balance sheet. An SBA study found that 50% of businesses don’t…
