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Credit card surcharging, a strategy that helps merchants reduce the cost of accepting credit card payments, is steadily growing in popularity. With surcharging, merchants reduce the impact of credit card processing fees by transferring the fee for a credit card transaction to the customer.
READ MOREThe four card brands—American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa—assess Interchange fees on card payments to compensate the card-issuing banks for processing transactions. Fees are typically reviewed and adjusted once or twice a year, in April and October. In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the card brands suspended most practices so as not to further burden businesses hit with closures, labor, supply chain issues and other challenges.
READ MOREVisa recently introduced new rules for e-commerce fraud prevention. This article explains how these rules impact your online business and steps you need to follow to avoid new fees.
READ MOREUntil recently, Visa refunds occurred offline. What does that mean, exactly?
READ MOREAccording to the most recent Nilson Report, $24.26 billion is lost worldwide to credit card fraud on an annual basis, which is comparable to the Gross Domestic Product of nations such as Iceland and El Salvador.
READ MOREIf you haven’t noticed, a major trend has emerged in the last year around signatures and credit cards. In late 2017 and early 2018, card brands announced major changes to their signature requirements. Mastercard is now taking yet another step away from signatures.
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