It’s important to plan for the year ahead, especially when it comes to handling merchants accounts. It’s the perfect time to review what hasn’t worked, look at different ways to attract clients in new market segments, and devise ways to increase the overall base of merchant accounts. This article will help business owners get a [...]
The compliance of holders of merchant accounts with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) is critical for protecting consumers’ sensitive financial data. But a recent survey of 560 organizations has revealed a startling lack of PCI compliance regarding the management of merchant accounts. In 55 percent of cases where merchants gave adequate protection [...]
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In order to bring attention to the highest interchange, or swipe fees paid for merchant credit card processing in the industrialized world, 7-Eleven store owners delivered a 1.7 million signature petition to US Congress members on September 30, 2009. Even though the petition represents the largest response for any public policy issue on record, Congress [...]
If you’ve been dealing with a challenged credit score, you can constantly overturn it but only if you take active steps to make it come about. That means you have to start from the practical side where all the fundamentals still apply such as paying your bills on time, paying down your debts and [...]
Intuit has created a free merchant account application which allows users to accept credit card payments right on their iPhone. Features of the application allow users to text or email receipts directly to customers and can even be linked with Intuit’s QuickBooks program, which is designed to simplify bookkeeping for small business operators. The requirements [...]
