Unsecured vs. Secured Credit Cards: What it means for merchants
There are two basic types of credit cards you’ll be processing as merchants: secured and unsecured. It’s important to know the distinctions between the two.
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How Merchants Can Defend Against Payment Reversals
Transaction disputes tend to favor the cardholder over the merchant. Merchants only have two ways to defend against payment reversals.
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How to Win at High-Risk Merchant Services
Being a high-risk merchant can be a drag. The high-risk designation can seem like a fat target on your business’ back for superfluous account fees.
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Ticketing: A fraud favorite
Ticketing vendors have fast become a primary target for criminal fraud and chargeback fraud. Yet the ticketing business is not considered high-risk.
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A Fraud Is Born: 5 common credit card frauds
Ever ask yourself “how did those credit card numbers get stolen?” You should, since this day and age we’re all potential victims of credit card fraud.
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The Anatomy of Transaction Fees
Calculating your transaction fees can be a real pain in the cashflow. Card schemes like Visa and Mastercard have their own rate structures.
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VISA’s VCR might already be Betamax
To improve how chargebacks are resolved, VISA has introduced the “Visa Claims Resolution Initiative,” otherwise known by the cutting-edge acronym “VCR”.
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Payments Panacea In the Works
What if we told you there is a industry-wide panacea in the works to standardize processing and accommodate third-party payments anywhere.
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Hacking the Hype: The Equifax Breach
Now that all the click-bait panic buttons have been exhausted from the Equifax breach, we take a calm look at it from the perspective of black-hat experts.
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5 Steps to Reduce Checkout Friction
Checkout friction consists of all the different hoops a customer must jump through to buy your product. Some friction is necessary, some isn’t.
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