Update 12/18/23: Working again. Hat tip to reader yay Plastiq began again accepting American Express cards as payment method. After stopping Amex payments in February 2023, they’ve now restored that option beginning today, October... Read More →
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Plastiq Adds ‘Delivery Fee’ Of $.99 For ACH & $1.49 For Check Payments
Plastiq bill payment services charges 2.9% for bill payments when paying with credit card. (Bills paid via bank payment are free.) They’ve now added an additional ‘delivery fee’: $.99 for ACH payments and bill payments... Read More →
Plastiq Bill Payment Service Files Bankruptcy (Ownership Change)
Update 10/10/23: Plastiq has sent out an e-mail stating that American Express will be coming back in the coming weeks. (update: back now) Update 9/4/23: On August 1st it was announced that Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. completed... Read More →
[Restored] Plastiq Temporarily Suspending Payments
(Update 3/13/23: Payment service is now restored, per reader reports) The bill payment service Plastiq has temporarily suspended payments “to vendors in the US and a few other countries”, apparently due to their bank service... Read More →
Plastiq Increases Card Payments Fee To 2.9% (From 2.85%)
Plastiq bill payment processor will increase card payment fees from 2.85% to 2.9% from December 1, 2022 citing increased costs from card networks. Existing recurring payments will not be impacted. Read More →
Visa Business Cards No Longer Work On Plastiq For Auto Loans
Plastiq no longer allows Visa Business card to be used on auto loan payments. Previously, only personal Visa cards did not work for auto loans while Visa business cards did work. Going forward, no Visa cards work for any debit service... Read More →
Plastiq Increases Debit Card Payments Fee To 2.85%
Plastiq bill payment processor has increased the processing fee on debit cards from 1% to 2.85%. Debit is now showing the same cost as credit card processing. Hat tip to reader sophie Read More →
Plastiq To Launch New Features With Monthly Fee
Plastiq has sent out an e-mail to existing users informing them of the new Plastiq Pay that will cost $59 per month and come with some additional features. The New Plastiq Pay – Coming soon. Later this month, we are debuting... Read More →
[Extended] Plastiq Partners With Visa Savings Edge To Offer 1% Back On First $2,500 Payments
Get the Plastiq 2.85% fee automatically credited back to your Visa account on your first $2,500 in payments made on Plastiq. Read More →
[Update] PayPal Launches Virtual Card Numbers For Use Anywhere (‘PayPal Key’)
Update 3/21/22: Paypal Kills the ‘Paypal Key’ Virtual Card Option (Ends April 21) Update 1/1/22: For those not eligible for PayPal key it seems you can become eligible by creating a PayPal balance account and then checking eligibility... Read More →
[Targeted] Plastiq: Make $2,000+ In Payments & Get $10 Giftcard (Limit 5)
Plastiq is offering some customers $10 USD gift card for every $2,000 USD in total payments you make with your American Express card (can be done 5 times) Read More →
[Expired] [Targeted] Plastiq: Pay 1.75%/1.95% Fee
Plastiq is offering some customers 1.95% a fee on payments Read More →
[Targeted] Plastiq: Pay $1,000+ With Credit Card & Get $5-$20 Amazon Gift Card ($15 Max)
Plastiq is sending out an email offer to select users: Send a payment of $1,000+ with your bank account as the payment method and get a $20 Amazon. Read More →
Plastiq Now Allows American Express Card for Business & Professional Services and more
American Express has expanded the types of payments they allow for use with the Plastiq bill payment service. Previously they only allowed things like taxes, tuition, and rent. They’ve now added many types of business payments for... Read More →
Plastiq Payments Now Show Up On Credit Card Statement With Payment Type Details (e.g. Rent)
Plastiq payments now show up on your credit card statement with the details of precisely what was paid, e.g. if you paid rent with Plastiq, it’ll show up on your credit card statement at ‘Plastiq – Rent’. This... Read More →