feat(web): Wave 4 — prose layouts + /policies on Tailwind typography
diff --git a/content/posts/2026/payment-delays-bank-freezes/index.md b/content/posts/2026/payment-delays-bank-freezes/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fc101c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2026/payment-delays-bank-freezes/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +--- +title: "Payment delays, bank freezes" +pubDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:48.000Z +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:48.000Z +draft: false +excerpt: "Payment processing issues will hit you at the worst possible time. Not when business is slow and you can absorb the hit, but when sales spike and the payment platform … Read more" +categories: + - Guides +tags: + - financial + - format-how-to + - legal + - tone-instructional +featured: + src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/payment-delays-bank-freezes/cover.png + alt: "Frozen payment concept with dramatic red lighting" +legacy_wp_id: 16001 +--- +Payment processing issues will hit you at the worst possible time. Not when business is slow and you can absorb the hit, but when sales spike and the payment platform flags you for suspicious activity. This happened to us. Here is what we learned about surviving it. + +## The Square seizure + +Our Square account got disabled because they detected the pattern of drink sales at events. They held $3,300 in frozen funds with a January release date — assuming they even released it at all. The timing could not have been worse: too broke to celebrate a birthday, had to appear in person to resolve it, could not leave the country until the situation was settled. +Diff truncated (68 lines total). View full commit on GitHub →
