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Interchange Fees Increases Delayed Until April 2022

Apr 29, 2021

Interchange fees are set by each card brand (Visa, MasterCard etc.) as a transfer fee between acquiring banks and issuing banks for every credit card transaction. These fees are used to assess charges for merchants and are usually adjusted each year in April and October. The April 2021 scheduled increase has been postponed to April […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Convenience Fees & Surcharges

Jan 27, 2021

Every expense of your business operations reduces your overall profitability. With the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic you are likely looking for areas that you can save money or offset expenses by passing them on to your customers. You know, there is an expense in accepting credit cards. The pandemic has caused an […]

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Navigating Contactless Payments

Oct 26, 2020

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, I believe our relationship with germs is forever changed. And it’s changing the way we, as a society, do life, including how we pay for goods and services. Experts are saying COVID-19 can latch onto currency the same way it can survive on other surfaces. Considering credit cards […]

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Credit Card Scam Alert

Telephone Fraud Surges

Sep 4, 2020

The Remedy Payment Solutions Chargeback Assistance Team has noticed an increase in telephone fraud over the summer months. In an abundance of caution, we urge you to educate yourself and your employees today some of the schemes used to perpetrate crimes against merchants. A Recurring Retail Store Scheme: Fraudsters choose a particular product to examine […]

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Fraudster

Credit Card Fraud on the Rise!

May 28, 2020

Credit card fraud is at an all-time high. Statistics say that online fraud is up more than 750% from where we were just one year ago today. With more and more companies utilizing ecommerce, thieves are looking to use ecommerce too as a way to steal from you. We recently saw an erroneous comment on […]

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