by TScholl | Dec 27, 2013 | Credit Card Fraud, hot news, PCI Compliancy
The Target Data Breach Low Down Who was affected? 40 million credit and debit card customers who had used their cards at any U.S. Target store between November 27 and December 15 2013. Target’s online website was not affected. What information was taken? Hackers...
by TScholl | Jul 24, 2013 | Credit Card Processing, hot news, Industry Changes
Are You Saving on the new Debit Card Interchange Rate? As of October of 2011 the new debit card interchange rate was implemented by the Federal Reserve as a result of what is called “The Durbin Amendment”. This amendment was tagged to the Dodd/Frank...
by TScholl | Jul 17, 2013 | Credit Card Fraud, Credit Card Safety, hot news, Industry Changes
Major Credit Card Upgrades Planned to Reduce Credit Card Fraud Credit card issuers have planned a major upgrade to the credit cards currently being used in the United States. All issuers are starting the change over from standard magnetic stripe cards to cards with...
by admin | Jan 27, 2012 | Credit Card Processing
Mobile pay systems – the wave of the future. In an ever-changing technological world, physical money and credit or debit cards may become obsolete. Easy to lose and easy to have stolen, these “old-fashioned” ways of paying for goods and services may be...
by admin | May 6, 2011 | Credit Card Processing
As time goes by, cash and check payments are falling by the way side while more and more people turn to plastic payment methods. If you operate your own business and you don’t yet accept credit or debit card payments, here are a few reasons you may want to...
