by Chris | Apr 18, 2019 | General Merchant Processing
The topic of EMV is not new among the POS and merchant processing industry. But while the discussion has lost a bit of steam, the opportunity for merchant processing and point-of-sale vendors hasn’t. It is no secret that the adoption rate for EMV has been slower than...
by Chris | Apr 4, 2019 | Bold Benefits, General Merchant Processing
THAT IS WHY PRIORITY I.S. AND CONTROL SCAN ARE HERE TO HELP As an added benefit for your merchants, Priority I.S. offers FREE Self Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) support and Quarterly Network Scans through our ControlScan app. Below are the steps your merchants can...
by Chris | Mar 13, 2019 | General Merchant Processing
Even the best POS systems go down. It is not a matter of if, but when. Preparation and practice for this type of event is key. The best thing a business can do is to get ahead of the situation to mitigate the damage and reduce the financial impact. Rather than...
by Chris | Feb 26, 2019 | General Merchant Processing
As expected, Visa and Mastercard have confirmed an April 2019 increase in interchange rates, the fee charged by banks that covers the cost of handling and credit risk inherent in a bank credit or debit card transaction. While they have not announced the amount of the...
by Chris | Feb 12, 2019 | General Merchant Processing
Chargebacks…the bane of many small to medium size businesses. Chargebacks have run rampant in the merchant processing industry. Many business owners feel helpless as the chargeback process has evolved into an unwinnable process to fight a form of fraudulent disputes....
by Chris | Jan 21, 2019 | General Merchant Processing
Selecting the merchant processor that’s best for your business is not an easy task. Too many merchants fall into the trap of simply looking for the provider with the lowest quote only to find themselves paying more after exposing hidden processing fees. Over time,...