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Truncation- What the law says about displaying credit card numbers.

It is the merchant’s responsibility to ensure that they are in compliance with the laws of the states in which they process. Do you know your states rules on credit card truncation?

Continue Reading Add comment June 9th, 2008

Understanding Discount Rates

If you pay attention to a few of the key factors affecting costs and put measures in place to prevent them, you can save thousands of dollars in annual processing fees. Review these factors to better understand and in return save a few dollars!

Continue Reading Add comment May 29th, 2008

Retrieval Request Reason Codes

Chargeback and retrieval requests can be complicated to understand. To give you a better idea of what the reason codes really mean, and some ways to avoid receiving retrieval requests we have provided a brief description of some of the most common reason codes.

Continue Reading Add comment May 22nd, 2008

Business offers new way to combat online credit card fraud

Card-not-present fraud losses have increased by 37 percent and account for more than half of all card fraud losses. One business finds a revolutionary way to combat this problem.

Continue Reading Add comment May 8th, 2008

How to Avoid Chargebacks

We believe it is best to prevent chargebacks in the first place. Instruct your staff to follow the procedures listed on this page to help prevent losses due to chargebacks!

Continue Reading Add comment April 24th, 2008

Major Increase In Debit Card Use: Why you should cash in now.

The number of signature debit cards in use in the US is forecast to reach 317 million in 2008…will you get your share?

Continue Reading Add comment April 11th, 2008

Is Your Business Fishing for Trouble?

Fishing happens when merchants accept cards that have been declined for an authorization amount. If the credit card is accepted for a lower amount, why not accept it? It seems harmless enough, right? WRONG!

Continue Reading Add comment May 22nd, 2007

How Secure is your Business?

Merchants like you have a greater responsibility than ever before to protect your customers. Here’s what you need to do to keep your customers and your business safe.

Continue Reading Add comment May 18th, 2007

How Well Do You Know Your Processor?

Before you buy a car, take it for a test drive. This is more than just good advice, it’s common knowledge for most people. Then why is it that most merchants don’t research a payment processor before signing the contract?

Continue Reading Add comment May 4th, 2007

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