Since the US federal government launched Operation Choke Point to limit the spread of fraudulent merchants, more and more acquiring banks have been canceling the merchant accounts of high risk businesses around the globe. While this effort to demarket thousands of merchants included both fraudulent and legitimate businesses, many are still skeptical of the government’s…
Category: Merchant Accounts
Mass State Senator Lobbies for Medical Marijuana Tax
Citing consistency with federal law and 10 other states, Massachusetts State Senator Brian Joyce (D, Milton) has proposed a state-wide medical marijuana sales tax. Joyce’s request came in the form of an amendment to a substance abuse and prevention bill which passed through the Massachusetts senate on May 14. Sen. Joyce’s amendment to the bill,…
Pennsylvania the Latest State to Eye Legalized Online Gambling
Citing declining physical casino revenues, the state of Pennsylvania is hoping to become the latest to offer legalized online gambling. It may happen, as recent analysis done by EConsult estimated that legalized online gambling in Pennsylvania could result in an annual revenue cashfall of $307 million. Keystone State officials should approach that figure delicately, since…
Medical Marijuana Merchant Account Solutions
Instabill offers medical marijuana merchant account solutions for licensed marijuana dispensaries, CEO Jason Field announced Apr. 30, 2014. With the legalization of marijuana for medicinal and recreational purposes in 25 states, acquiring banks are warming to the notion that it is an industry with tremendous earnings potential, one in which credit card processing is absolutely necessary.…
Instabill Introduces Grant Assistance Merchant Accounts
Some credit card processors cringe when they hear the words grant assistance merchant accounts, but not us here at Instabill. The grant assistance industry has sprung up to help befuddled consumers navigate their way through the confusing maze of government grants available to those who qualify. Using a third party to help with the grant…
Is E-Cigarette Processing Impacting Big Tobacco?
E-Cigarette manufacturer Green Smoke was recently purchased by the Altria Group, adding more evidence to the trend that e-cigarette processing is having an impact on the big tobacco industry. The acquisition by Altria Group, which oversees NuMark, Phillip Morris and U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, Co., is the latest in what appears to be a pattern of…
New Hampshire Merchant Account Services
With our office on the seacoast of New Hampshire, Instabill provides various credit card processing services to local business owners. This includes online merchant accounts to virtually all e-commerce industries, a reliable payment gateway for online transactions, and retail merchant accounts coupled with POS terminals, POS software, PIN pads, and much more. Companies in NH…
Tech Support Merchant Account Services
Do you own a tech support business? Are you looking for a reliable merchant account that you can setup quickly? Do you process at least $20,000 a month? If you answered yes to these questions, then Instabill can help! We provide qualified merchants with a direct tech support merchant account, which includes access to our…
Replica Merchant Account Solutions
Instabill is very pleased to announce that it can once again accept applications from certain replica merchants. While processing history will help your chances of approval, it is not necessary. Our banking partners will also approve replica merchant account solutions for processing volumes starting as low as $50,000 per month. Replica Merchant Account Options When…
Law Firm Merchant Accounts for Online Payments
A law firm demands endless hours of work and concentration. After representing hundreds of clients, finding time to process payments can become nearly impossible. Signing up for one of Instabill’s law firm merchant accounts can save you time and make sure you are receiving your hard-earned profits. Instabill’s Law Firm Merchant Accounts More and more…