Visa EMV Excessive Fallback Fee – Starting October 2021
You may have seen a new line item on your merchant processing statement - Visa EMV Excessive Fallback Fee. Yes, it is a Visa imposed fee and no, that doesn't [...]
PCI Compliance – The Mask Mandate of Payment Processing
For the past 2 years I have taken a very hands-on approach to PCI compliance. Often I'm right there with my clients as they go through their portal, answering questions, [...]
Lowering Payment Processing Costs for Invoice Environments
You've heard it before: ...in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes. Benjamin Franklin If you're a merchant accepting credit and debit card payments, you've got a third [...]
Carrington Fisk on the Merchant Sales Podcast
It was a rare pleasure to join James Shepherd from CC SalesPro and Patti Murphy from the Green Sheets on the Merchant Sales Podcast. We talked about starting a [...]
QuickBooks Payment Processing Made Easy
QuickBooks is the market dominant accounting software. When I say it's dominant, it would be like my in my prime the year I got drafted by the NY Mets playing [...]
Is your cash discount program compliant?
To offset the ever-rising costs of accepting consumer electronic payments, merchants are - in record numbers - implementing a program often referred to as "cash discount". Cash Discount is where [...]
This one number will hold your payment processor accountable
For every new client I bring on board, I personally walk them through their statement and teach them how to hold me accountable. Some of them are right here payment [...]