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Industry Insights & Payment News
Where payments, compliance, and growth intersect. Explore insights on healthcare, telehealth, ecommerce, recurring revenue, and the infrastructure powering modern business.
How to Work With Family and Friends In Your Small Business
How to work with family and friends in your small business. Setting boundaries, defining roles, and maintaining both the relationship and the business.
A Basic Understanding About 3DS2, PSD2, and SCA
A basic guide to 3DS2, PSD2, and SCA for merchants. How European payment regulations work, who they affect, and what businesses need to do to comply.
Cash Discounting and Credit Card Surcharging in 2020
Cash discounting vs credit card surcharging explained. How each program works, legality by state, and which approach makes more sense for your business.
It’s Official: Same-Day ACH Gets a Third Settlement Window, Effective March 2021
Same-day ACH now has a third settlement window effective March 2021. How the expanded processing hours benefit merchants and accelerate fund availability.
Review of Visa’s New Chargeback and Cancellation Policies
A review of Visa's updated chargeback and cancellation policies. New dispute rules, merchant obligations, and how the changes affect recurring billing.
Credit Card Fraud is Increasing: How Can You Fight It?
Credit card fraud is increasing and merchants need to act. Current fraud trends, common attack methods, and practical tools to protect your business.
Proximity Payments to reach 22 Million Users in Brazil by 2024
Proximity payments are projected to reach 22 million users in Brazil by 2024. How instant payments and mobile wallets are transforming Brazilian commerce.
Visa Changes Subscription Cancellation Policy for Free Trials
Visa changed its subscription cancellation policy for free trial merchants. New disclosure requirements, dispute rules, and what subscription businesses must update.
Merchants Need to Know About TC40 & SAFE Data to Avoid Fraud Surprises
What TC40 and SAFE fraud data is and why merchants need to understand it. How card network fraud reports work and their impact on your processing account.
What the 2020s will Bring to Retail Payments
What the 2020s will bring to retail payments. Emerging trends in contactless, digital wallets, real-time payments, and how merchants should prepare.