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8 ways to combat true and ‘friendly’ fraud
Anyone with a credit/debit card probably understands the impact of fraud – whether real or ‘friendly.’ The rise of so-called ‘friendly fraud’ makes this type
Why TC40 data matters to the Visa Fraud Monitoring Program (VFMP)
It’s important for merchants to stay on top of any fraud risks to avoid entering the Visa Fraud Monitoring Program (VFMP). Not only can these
Why is subscription marketing so hot?
Does it seem as though much of what you choose to purchase these days is moving to a subscription model? This is not your imagination,
FAQs
Q: What is a MCC?
A Merchant Category Code (MCC) is a four-digit number that indicates a merchant’s line of business, along with the types of goods or services the merchant
Q: What is an acquirer?
An acquirer, or an acquiring bank, works directly with merchants to ensure timely processing and payments of credit card transactions. Acquirers also oversee compliance with
Q: What is a representment?
A chargeback occurs when a consumer disputes a charge on their credit or debit card, and a representment is the merchant’s opportunity to counter the