Missouri · Metro area

Merchant services in Kansas City
with pricing you can read

Card processing and POS for Kansas City restaurants, barbecue joints, shops, contractors, and service businesses, on both sides of the state line. Month-to-month. Next-day funding. Pricing you can actually read. Start with a Free Rate Analysis.

  • No contracts, month-to-month
  • Fast approvals
  • Next-day funding
  • Free equipment if you qualify

New business? No statements needed. Fill in the form and we'll set you up from scratch.

Prefer to talk? Call 949-946-2442 or text us

Free rate analysis for Kansas City businesses

Tell us a little about your business and we'll follow up. No statements needed to start.

  1. Send your statement or a few details.New business? No statement needed.
  2. We review it line by line and show you what you're actually paying.
  3. You get a clear proposal. No obligation, no pressure.

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Where we work

Merchant services in Downtown, Crossroads, River Market, and nearby.

ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California, and works with Kansas City businesses by phone, text, and email.

Cities and neighborhoods we serve

DowntownCrossroadsRiver MarketWestportCountry Club PlazaBrooksideNorthlandLee's SummitIndependenceOverland Park, KSOlathe, KSKansas City, KS
Local business snapshot

What drives business in Kansas City.

Kansas City is a barbecue capital with a busy arts district.

Sources: Wikipedia, Kansas City-style barbecue · Wikipedia, Crossroads

By business type

What we set up for Kansas City businesses.

Each industry page shows the POS systems, terminals, and payment tools we set up for that kind of business.

Around the area

Kansas City, area by area.

Downtown and the Crossroads

Downtown, the Crossroads, River Market, and the Power & Light District have restaurants, bars, and galleries.

Midtown and the Plaza

Westport, the Plaza, and Brookside have restaurants, boutiques, and bars.

Missouri suburbs

Lee's Summit, Independence, and the Northland have restaurants, auto shops, and contractors.

Kansas side

Overland Park, Olathe, Lenexa, and Kansas City, Kansas have restaurants, salons, and clinics.

Every account

What every account gets.

Month-to-month with no cancellation fee, next-day funding, free equipment if you qualify, and processor and POS support 24/7, except most federal holidays. Day-to-day questions come straight to us at 949-946-2442, Mon–Fri 7am–7pm Pacific. See pricing →

Free rate analysis for Kansas City businesses →

Example setups

How Kansas City businesses set it up.

A barbecue joint in the Crossroads

A lunch line, burnt ends that sell out, and catering orders.

Setup: FigurePOS with a kitchen display for the line, and catering deposits paid by link a week ahead.

A sports bar in Westport

Packed on game days all season.

Setup: MicroSale tablets on the floor and tabs pre-authorized at open, so servers stay with their tables.

A roofer in Lee's Summit

Hail damage jobs and a deposit on every contract.

Setup: Payments that work alongside JobNimbus, with a deposit link sent the day the contract is signed.

A salon in Overland Park

A full book of appointments, deposits for long services, and tips.

Setup: Cojilio for online booking with deposits, and tips added on the screen at checkout.

These are examples, not specific clients. Your setup is based on how your business runs and what you process.

Local spotlight

Local favorites across Kansas City.

Barbecue joints and Crossroads galleries keep Kansas City busy. Here's how we set them up.

Barbecue joints

Burnt ends, cut from the point of a smoked brisket, are a Kansas City signature.

Setup: Fast counters, catering deposits, and sauce rung up at the register.

Crossroads galleries

The Crossroads has dozens of galleries in old warehouses.

Setup: Art sales, pop-up vendors, and Tap to Pay on iPhone on the sidewalk.

Sources: Wikipedia, Kansas City-style barbecue · Wikipedia, Crossroads

Common questions

Straight answers.

Do you have an office in Kansas City?

No. ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California. Kansas City businesses work with us by phone, text, or email.

Do you work with businesses on both sides of the state line?

Yes. We work with Kansas City businesses in Missouri and Kansas by phone, text, and email.

Can a barbecue restaurant take catering deposits?

Yes. Send a payment link for the deposit, then take the balance on the day.

Can a roofer take deposits?

Yes. Send a payment link by text or email, then take the final payment on-site.

Opening a new business in Kansas City? Start here and we'll set you up from scratch.