The Paycove BlogThe September 2026 edition
$400,000,000+ collected on payment plans since 201715,000+ students on a plan instead of a high-interest loan1,000+ locations one business runs on Paycove1 Aug 2026 Louisiana bans surcharges on debit cards1 Jul 2026 Connecticut joins the total-price states19 Jun 2026 Nacha's fraud-monitoring rules reach every business collecting by ACHPending Visa and Mastercard settlement: what could change for surchargingNew One LLC per location, or one for all? What changes for your paymentsNew Payment plans in Pipedrive: what the CRM does on its ownNew HubSpot payment plans on invoices: what's available today
$400,000,000+ collected on payment plans since 201715,000+ students on a plan instead of a high-interest loan1,000+ locations one business runs on Paycove1 Aug 2026 Louisiana bans surcharges on debit cards1 Jul 2026 Connecticut joins the total-price states19 Jun 2026 Nacha's fraud-monitoring rules reach every business collecting by ACHPending Visa and Mastercard settlement: what could change for surchargingNew One LLC per location, or one for all? What changes for your paymentsNew Payment plans in Pipedrive: what the CRM does on its ownNew HubSpot payment plans on invoices: what's available today
Card-fee calculator
What card fees cost you a year, and what the same payments would cost by ACH.
Card-fee calculator
$36,540card fees a year
$3,045card fees a month
$9,692the same card payments by ACH, a year
ACH is estimated at Stripe's standard US rate of 0.8% capped at $5 a payment. Your rates depend on your processor, your card mix and your contract.