Now that you own a business, it’s time to begin accepting payments! If you run an online company, it’s important […]
Will the credit bureaus use other measures to calculate your FICO score?
The major credit bureaus, Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, are known to use your payment history (35%), amount owed (30%), length […]
How a mortgage loan default may impact your FICO score
Before you file for a bankruptcy, default on a home mortgage loan, or even letting an unpaid bill to go […]
How to Decide Whether You Need Real-Time Credit Card Authorization for Your Site
There are two different ways that merchants can process and authenticate credit card payments made by their customers: one is […]
Use of cash for retail payments are declining rapidly in the U.S.
The use of credit and debit cards to pay for retail transactions accounts for about 30 percent each. Cash payments […]
Credit and debit card fraud here to stay
Hackers are busy at work trying to get into your personal financial accounts so that they can make a quick […]
What you should know about credit card fees
When applying for a credit card or using an existing card to pay for a purchase, be aware of fees […]
Understanding High Risk Merchant Accounts And Where Your Business Falls
This article submit by Total Merchants. Banks will rate your company based on the perceived risk of the type of […]
Merchants should watch their chargebacks
Credit card chargebacks happen when a customer, for any number of reasons (ranging from fraudulent use of a card to […]
A scheme that stretched across the globe: Fraud cases raise questions about the work of attorneys whose clients later faced criminal charges
(Times Union (Albany, NY) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oct. 26–SARATOGA SPRINGS — The money was supposed to come from overseas: […]