Selling E-Cigs online is lucrative, but it’s a venture you can’t take on without an account. And not just any account, but an eCig merchant account. These are merchant accounts issued to businesses related to electronic cigarettes. Due to the risky nature of the business, particularly the high level of chargebacks, you will require an e-cig merchant account as most...
A long-term study was released in February, according to which vaping is safer than smoking cigarettes. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seems to be leaning toward the idea that if people are using tobacco, it should be in the form of vaping. Tobacco Regulation The FDA has recently announced that the agency is going to take a new approach...
For years, some mainstream merchant account providers have processed e-cig merchant accounts. While not all did so, some did, as this “high risk” industry could function as any other in terms of the government and its regulations. Recent changes have caused an uproar: E-Cigs are now stuck into the “high risk” category – and many mainstream retailers will be stuck...
Merchant Accounts Approved for Online E-Cig Stores Electronic cigarettes have become a high risk business type for most merchant providers. Many reputable companies are having their accounts shut down. Credit card processing is an essential part of doing business for online retailers. Selling electronic cigarettes online does not break any laws, and many of these businesses do high volumes. At...
