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Payment processing tips, payment trends, and industry observations shouldn’t just languish in our heads. At North, we have a lot to say about payment processing best practices, and we love to share.

Welcome to the new North.

Welcome to the new North.

North American Bancard is now “North.” A new brand with a shorter, simpler name, yes, but those five letters stand for much more.


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Just what the doctor ordered: Healthcare payment processing tailored to your needs.

Healthcare exists to help people feel better. Yet health, dental, telehealth, and pharmacy businesses can face a myriad of bad-feeling payment …

healthcare doctor reviewing electronic patient records

The ins and outs of switching your merchant services provider

If your current merchant service provider is charging too much, withholding funds, losing transactions or failing to meet your current business …

using credit card reader for merchant services provider

Merchant services: what it is and how it works

One of the most important parts of launching a new business or rehabilitating an existing one involves choosing the right merchant account or …

merchant helping customer with credit card reader

How to get approved for a high risk merchant account

For whatever reason, traditional lenders such as PayPal have declined to partner with your business because they have deemed you to be a so-called …

high risk merchant account approval

The benefits of instituting a loyalty program for your restaurant

Whether you own a quick service restaurant or a high-end dining establishment, staying ahead of your rivals in this highly competitive industry is …

man checking restaurant loyalty program on mobile

7-step roadmap to starting a successful high risk business

Launching any business is a challenge, and doing what it takes to make it flourish is even more complicated if you are in a high-risk …

man creating roadmap for high risk business

Recurring payments vs recurring invoices

If you want to be successful as an entrepreneur, getting paid in full and on time should be one of your most important priorities. Using an …

woman using recurring invoices and payments

4 benefits of adding a retail merchant account to your vape store

Whether your vape shop does business in a physical store, sells exclusively online or operates in both ecosystems, it is crucial that you partner …

vape store merchants in retail store

How to accept credit cards without a card reader

In today’s commercial climate, businesses of all sizes, whether they operate online, in-person or on a hybrid model, must have the capability to …

How to accept credit cards without a card reader

6 signs it's time to switch your telemedicine businesses' merchant account

Although some people may have thought that telemedicine was just a temporary stopgap solution that grew popular by necessity during the pandemic, …

6 signs it's time to switch your telemedicine businesses' merchant account

Edge Program* FAQs: dual pricing and cash discounts

If your current payment processor is weighing your business down with excessively burdensome costs, we’re here to give you some terrific news.

edge program faq

5 common types of gun store software your firearms business should be using

Owning a firearms retail store represents the potential for garnering handsome profits in an industry that is becoming increasingly popular in all …

5 common types of gun store software your firearms business should be using

Welcome to the new North.

North American Bancard is now “North.” A new brand with a shorter, simpler name, yes, but those five letters stand for much more.

Welcome to the new North.

Best practices for creating invoices as a freelancer

Freelancing gives you the ability to control how and when you work as well as the ways in which you get paid.

Best practices for creating invoices as a freelancer

What is an invoice and how to write one

Most consumers have experience with invoices and don’t give much thought to their creation or components. However, now that you are on the other …

What is an invoice and how to write one
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