How Does Zero Liability Policy Affect Merchants
Visa and MasterCard have "zero liability" policies in place in order to protect consumers against fraud. But how do how zero liability policies work?
A Brief History of Credit Cards
Credit cards are old technology — old as money, maybe just as old as writing.So let's take a short trip into the long history of credit cards.
A Closer Look at Processors
Payment processors are very important, so it's crucial for merchants to have some insider knowledge about them and the services they provide.
The Cost of Chargebacks
What is the true cost of chargebacks? “How much?” is a common yet tough question to answer, especially in the payments industry.
Merchant Risk and How to Manage It
So you're a high-risk merchant; it's really not the end of the world. High-risk merchants have superior access to global markets and unlimited processing.
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.
The Future of Authentication
There's currently a lot of R&D going into creating user authentication tokens and they range from the fascinating to the downright scary.
A Strategy for Using Call Centers
For many merchants, a customer call center is that impending solution which reduces chargebacks and invigorates customer relationships.
EMV Migration—Not as Advertised
The EuroPay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) migration to “smart cards” is a textbook example of the dissonance between expectation and execution.
The New Visa Rules Explained
There has been a lot of uncertainty generated from the latest changes made by Visa. We're here to explain the new visa rules and how they affect you.