CBD Credit Card Processing: 2023 Edition
Understand how credit card processing works for CBD merchants: fees, compliance requirements and finding a CBD‑friendly provider.
January 1, 2022
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4 MIN READ
Category: cbd
CBD Market Growth: 2021
With a new year comes new sets of regulations and guidelines. As a business owner, you're constantly tracking the pulse of how new regulations will impact your business, and BankCard is here to help. About a third of U.S. states have legalized recreational marijuana use (Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota being the most recent additions), which prove there have been great strides in lifting marijuana and cannabis restrictions. And with more conservative states like Arizona, Mississippi, and South Dakota legalizing marijuana use, the push to legalize on a federal level is getting stronger.
May 9, 2021
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6 MIN READ
3 Challenges CBD Companies Face in Highly Regulated Markets
See the key hurdles CBD businesses face with merchant accounts including regulation, bank risk and payment provider refusals.
February 1, 2022
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4 MIN READ
Getting Started as a CBD Merchant
Get practical steps to launch a compliant CBD business: documentation, payment setup, licensing and finding the right merchant account.
February 4, 2022
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10 MIN READ
Can I Sell CBD Oil on Etsy?
Learn whether Etsy allows CBD oil listings what rules apply and how payment processing works in that marketplace.
July 14, 2022
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10 MIN READ
CBD Oil Payment Processing
Find out what to look for in a CBD payment processor: pricing, documentation, risk mitigation and support.
July 21, 2022
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10 MIN READ
CBD Payment Processing in a Post-2018 Farm Bill Marketplace
Discover how the 2018 Farm Bill changed payment options for CBD businesses and what legal protections it provided.
May 9, 2021
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7 MIN READ
How To Sell Bongs, Pipes and Glassware Online
Understand legal considerations, payment‑processor policies and best practices before you sell glassware or smoking accessories online.
December 29, 2021
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10 MIN READ
How Long Does my COA Last?
Get clarity on how long a Certificate of Authorization (COA) remains valid, when it must be renewed and what expires first.
August 19, 2022
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6 MIN READ
Does PayPal Accept CBD Payments?
See whether PayPal allows CBD transactions, what policies apply and how merchants can remain in compliance.
July 27, 2022
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10 MIN READ