North Carolina · Metro area
Card processing and POS for Charlotte restaurants, breweries, salons, contractors, and service businesses, from South End to Ballantyne. Month-to-month. Next-day funding. Pricing you can actually read. Start with a Free Rate Analysis.
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
Tell us a little about your business and we'll follow up. No statements needed to start.
ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California, and works with Charlotte businesses by phone, text, and email.
Charlotte's busiest business districts sit along its light rail and its lake.
A high density of restaurants, bars, breweries, and small shops along the Rail Trail and LYNX Blue Line.
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The largest man-made lake entirely in North Carolina, with about 520 miles of shoreline.
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Accommodation and food services employs more small-business workers in North Carolina than any other industry: 276,148 people.
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Sources: Wikipedia, South End · Wikipedia, Lake Norman · SBA Office of Advocacy, 2025 North Carolina Small Business Profile
Each industry page shows the POS systems, terminals, and payment tools we set up for that kind of business.
Restaurants, breweries, bars, and offices in the city center.
NoDa, Plaza Midwood, and Central Avenue have restaurants, breweries, and international markets.
Ballantyne, Dilworth, Myers Park, and Matthews have restaurants, salons, clinics, and boutiques.
Huntersville, Cornelius, Mooresville, Concord, and Fort Mill have restaurants, gyms, and contractors.
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 →
Tabs, to-go cans, and food trucks on the weekends.
Setup: MicroSale at the bar and on tablets in the beer garden, with Clover at the merch table.
Walk-ins and appointments all week.
Setup: Clover at the front desk, with tips on the screen.
New builds and storm jobs around Lake Norman.
Setup: Payments that work alongside JobNimbus, with deposits by link and the balance taken on-site.
Monthly members, ten-class packs, and personal training sessions.
Setup: Payments that work alongside Mindbody, with autopay memberships and online class packs.
These are examples, not specific clients. Your setup is based on how your business runs and what you process.
South End breweries and Lake Norman spots keep Charlotte busy. Here's how we set them up.
South End has a high density of breweries, bars, and restaurants along the Rail Trail.
Setup: Tabs, to-go sales, and merch on one system along the rail trail.
Lake Norman has about 520 miles of shoreline, and restaurants and stores grew up around it after I-77 opened.
Setup: Pontoon and kayak rentals held with a card on file, and handhelds at the dock.
Sources: Wikipedia, South End · Wikipedia, Lake Norman
No. ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California. Charlotte businesses work with us by phone, text, or email.
Yes. From Uptown and South End to Ballantyne, Huntersville, and Fort Mill, we work with businesses by phone, text, and email.
Yes. No statements are needed to start, and many accounts are approved the same day.
Yes. Recurring billing charges members on a schedule you set.
Opening a new business in Charlotte? Start here and we'll set you up from scratch.
Attach your last 2 months of statements if you have them. If not, send your details and we'll follow up.
No statements needed. Tell us about the business and we'll recommend the POS and payment setup that fits, then follow up to go over it.