Category: STRIPE

  • “Stripe Suspended My Account!” Emergency Game Plan

    It’s a normal day. You’re checking your Stripe dashboard like when suddenly – bam! – you see a red banner announcing your account has been suspended. Trust me, I know that stomach-dropping feeling. Your business has basically flatlined, and every minute without the ability to process payments feels like watching money evaporate. Let’s be real…

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  • Credit Card Decline Code 05: Do Not Honor (solution)

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    Is your store riddled with “Do Not Honor” messages? You’re not alone. These codes harm your business and can ultimately lead to account termination. A cleaner processing statement not only looks better but also improves your odds of getting better rates. These decline codes are also not card network-specific. They apply to Visa, Mastercard, Discover,…

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  • Is Stripe Holding Money? How to Keep Your Business Alive

    Your Stripe account shows held funds and you need answers ASAP. Let me walk you through exactly why this happens and the fastest way to get your business running again. AVOID ACCOUNT SHUTDOWNS Common Triggers for Stripe Fund Holds I see merchants facing Stripe holds every day, and understanding these triggers helps you avoid or…

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  • Stripe Account Frozen? GetYourStripeBack!

    Imagine checking your Stripe dashboard on a busy Monday morning only to find your account frozen and thousands in payments stuck in limbo. Your business isn’t alone in facing this challenge. While Stripe remains one of the most popular payment processors for online businesses, their strict risk management policies can catch even legitimate businesses off…

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  • Is Stripe Payment Safe? Online Sales, User Data, and More

    Let me hit you with a shocking stat: 42% of all global fraud cases happen right here in the US. As a payment processor who’s seen countless businesses get burned, I’m here to tell you why payment security isn’t just another checkbox on your to-do list. Stripe processes billions in payments annually, and chances are…

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