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In today's digital age, where business transactions frequently occur online, fraud and phishing schemes have become prevalent threats that business owners must vigilantly guard against. These deceptive practices can lead to significant financial losses, damage to a...

Navigating the world of payment processing can seem daunting for newcomers. Whether you're a new small business, an online merchant, or just curious about how transactions move from point A to point B, understanding the fundamentals of payment processing is essential....

In the digital era, data security is not just a priority but a necessity. ISVs and VARs play a pivotal role in guiding their merchants toward stringent compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Ensuring that merchants adhere to these...

Card brands, such as Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express, regularly evaluate and update their interchange rates. These changes are announced twice a year, in the spring and fall. The next update is scheduled for April, and this blog aims to provide...

In today's diverse and fast-paced business world, merchants across all industries face unique challenges and opportunities. The relentless pace of e-commerce, contactless payments, ever-changing customer demands… it can feel like your business is constantly playing...

Chargebacks play an important role in the payments ecosystem and are becoming a more prevalent issue for merchants. These financial reversals can significantly impact a business’s bottom line and reputation. Grasping the nature of chargebacks and how to contest them...