What businesses need to know. For years, businesses have relied on subscription models to drive revenue and customer retention. But while signing up for a subscription service is quick and easy, canceling has often been a different story—trapping customers in a frustrating cycle of hidden fees, long wait times, and convoluted policies. In response, the […]

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How to Protect Your Revenue, Reputation, and Operations from Disputes   This guide explores what chargebacks are, why they occur, and how chargeback management software and other strategies can help business owners mitigate their impact.   Chargebacks are an unavoidable challenge for businesses, regardless of size or industry. While they are designed to protect consumers, […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Credit Freezing for Business Owners   In this guide, we’ll explore what a credit freeze is, why it’s an invaluable tool for business owners, and how to implement and manage one seamlessly.   For business owners, safeguarding personal financial information is essential not just for personal protection but for the stability […]

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Understanding payment processing for nutraceutical, supplement, and other high-risk companies.   In this article we break down the steps to ensuring secure and streamlined payments for high-risk merchants.   The nutraceutical and supplement industry has become a powerhouse, driven by rising consumer interest in health, wellness, and preventative care. With 77% of Americans taking at […]

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Are you ready for Visa’s new stricter fraud thresholds?   Visa’s stricter fraud thresholds under VAMP demands action from merchants to adapt and stay compliant. Navigating changes in payment regulations can feel daunting, especially when they come with major implications for your business. Initially believed to affect only merchants in Europe, Visa’s updated fraud and […]

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Optimizing Costs for Payment Every Transaction   Accepting debit and credit cards is crucial for staying competitive in today’s marketplace, but it comes with an often-overlooked cost: credit card processing fees. These fees can add up quickly, eating into your bottom line and making it harder to grow your business. Fortunately, with a few strategic […]

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It can be confusing to grasp all the moving parts of payment processing. Between the complex technology, confusing terminology, and compliance regulations it’s easy to see why businesses are quickly overwhelmed. We get it—most people simply want competitive rates and secure transactions without delving into the nitty-gritty details. However, getting to know the distinct roles […]

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Unlock secure, compliant transactions with National Processing and LegitScript for online healthcare and pharmacies With online healthcare booming, getting medications from an online pharmacy has never been more convenient. But accepting payments in this space can be tricky. Between strict regulations, evolving compliance standards, and the constant risk of chargebacks, online pharmacies are always considered […]

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With digital payments at the center of modern commerce, card-not-present (CNP) fraud has become a growing challenge—and BIN attacks are among the trickiest and most damaging forms of this fraud. For merchants, the financial losses and reputational risks associated with BIN attacks make tackling them a top priority. Here’s a straightforward guide to understanding BIN […]

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Card-Present vs. Card-Not-Present Transactions: What every Merchant Needs to Know The difference between card-present (CP) and card-not-present (CNP) transactions might seem straightforward: one happens in person, and the other doesn’t, right? However, with the rise of various payment methods, understanding these distinctions goes beyond just the location of the transaction. It affects fraud risk, compliance, […]

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