Guides, reviews and register scoops
Written by the people who maintain the directory. Fee data from 1,200+ providers, licence changes straight from the registers, and practical guides for choosing a provider.
How to Get Approved by a Payment Provider as a New Company (No Processing History)
No processing history? Payment providers underwrite the people, the paperwork, the website and the MCC instead. What underwriters actually check — founder background, LinkedIn and media presence, company alignment, industry and MCC code, website requirements, test accounts — and how to get your first application approved.
Low Fee Payment Providers: The True Cost Guide (2026)
Compare the cheapest payment processors in 2026. The real costs most guides miss: reconciliation overhead, chargeback risk, and interchange-plus tradeoffs.
Choosing the Right Payment Provider: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to select the perfect payment provider for your business. Discover critical questions about conversion rates, chargeback protection, API quality, and why account-to-account payments could be your best choice.