I definitely would advise against AllianceACH.com for the time being. They got sued by their bank and we lost a $5000 deposit because they don’t have the money to refund it. I’m pretty sure they are going out of business, although not positive. If they do end up getting their act together, and giving us … Read more
I solved this by adding the payment code inside the Engine_Payment_Gateway_MyGateway class: Once the user confirms on the SocialEngine page that they want to pay, the method processTransaction() inside the mentioned class is called and the user is redirected to the PSP’s payment secure page. Once they are done with the payment, i.e. paid successfully … Read more
In part 2 where you do this: We set up a webhook to receive stripe events so after 30 days our webhook should receive a customer.subscription.updated event with a object.status == active am I right? You might also consider implementing the customer.subscription.trial_will_end webhook, this webhook will be sent three days before the customers trial is … Read more
Stripe fits a lot of your criteria — you can accept credit card payments without a merchant account. You also get to control the payment flow without having to worry about PCI compliance. A clean and well-structured REST API The API is based entirely on REST — you can even use curl to charge cards: … Read more
What you’re talking about is becoming a payment service provider. I have been there and done that. It was a lot easier about 10 years ago than it is now, but if you have a phenomenal amount of time, money and patience available, it is still possible. You will need to contact an acquiring bank. … Read more