Explore answers to common questions about Cardtide’s processing, dual pricing program, and capital services.
Once your application is submitted, we typically process it within 24 hours — often faster if received before noon EST. Equipment or software is shipped promptly after approval.
Visa, MasterCard, and Discover transactions are generally deposited the next business day, depending on your business type.
Not always. If you’re unable to provide a license, we may accept other documentation depending on your business type and risk category.
If your business is a corporation, yes. Sole proprietors may use a personal or business checking account.
No. We’ll take care of those integrations for you during setup.
It’s a compliant way to offer customers a discount for paying in cash. Card pricing includes a processing adjustment, while cash payments receive a discount.
Yes — it's legal in all 50 states when properly disclosed. We provide compliant signage to keep your business covered.
Customers are informed clearly at the point of sale. Many prefer cash to receive the discount, and most are already familiar with this pricing model.
In most cases, yes. Our systems are flexible and integrate with a wide range of POS setups. We’ll handle configuration.
If your business is at least 4 months old and deposits $5,000 or more per month, you're likely eligible.
No — our application process uses a soft credit inquiry.
Funding amounts range from $20,000 to $500,000 based on your business revenue and statements.
Many businesses receive same-day approval and funding within 24–48 business hours.
We offer flexible capital solutions including merchant cash advances, revenue-based advances, and term loans.
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