The Dispute Landscape Part II: Solutions galore
We've examined the problems with disputes in a previous piece, now we will look at all the solutions available for merchants to save money and protect revenue.
The Dispute Landscape Part I: Fraud, disputes and their phases
This article, and the next, is published specifically to get you caught up on the "Dispute Landscape" - in this article, the causes of disputes, their nomenclature and their definitions.
Five Quick Tips: How to prevent chargebacks
As with many things in life, an ounce of prevention is worth (at least) a pound of cure. Just so, you can take some practical steps to prevent chargebacks and cure the headache they create.
Visa’s Compelling Evidence 3.0: Why you should (not) be worried
Dubbed "Compelling Evidence 3.0" or CE3.0, these guidelines guarantee merchant protections from certain categories of disputes.
Five Most Common Types of Fraud Merchants Must Watch For
These days, criminals like to play the role of Grinch, stealing from businesses and consumers alike. Businesses need to know what to watch for, so let’s take a gander at some of the most common holiday scams and criminal activities.
The Ethoca Report on First-Party Fraud
Ethoca recently published an extensive report detailing the threat posed by first-party fraud and it’s certainly worth taking time to digest the findings.
Use Returns to Reduce Chargebacks and Disputes
Let’s take a close look at how retailers can set up effective return policies to keep your customers happy and keep your revenue safe.
Battle Chargeback Fraud and Returns During the Holiday Season
'Tis the season for holiday shopping and that also means the season for holiday chargeback fraud and returns is fast approaching. Sometimes returns can result in chargebacks, so it’s especially careful to pay close attention to them. Fortunately, you can [...]
When Fraud Attacks in the Metaverse, Be Ready
The Metaverse is building the internet as an "experience." Fraudsters are currently "experiencing" ways to perpetrate scams on merchants and it’s only a matter of time before they succeed.
Q4 2022: Fraud Remains a Major Issue For Merchants
Fraud has grown to a point it can no longer be ignored as "the cost of doing business." Make sure you're taking these common sense measures...
Partial Chargebacks = Full Threat
Partial chargebacks are just as serious of a threat as full chargebacks; the revenue is only the beginning of what you stand to lose.
New Mandate! The Mastercard Acquirer Collaboration explained
Not only can we explain this bewildering mandate, we can help you contain the cost and maintain smooth processing.