Did you know that your cell phone may soon replace your wallet? Below displays a brief History of Money from the Past to Present and to the very near future of using your cell phone to make purchases. We can’t stress enough about how important it is for...
When looking for a merchant services provider I think it is important to find one that provides customer service 24 hours a day. If you are a business that operates at night then you certainly would need this benefit in case something ever happens and you need help...
I just read where another online casino will now accept credit cards to allow players to gamble online. Players can use their Visa, MasterCard, and American Express cards to deposit money into their account. I would be willing to bet that their sales are going to...
In all of my adult life I have never seen economic times like we currently have. Everywhere I look it seems that people are losing their jobs or their hours are being cut. In addition, business owners have seen their sales plummet or even dropped to the point where...
Recently, a man from New Jersey and two other men from Russia were indicted by a Federal Grand Jury for hacking into Heartland Payments Systems, a credit card processing company. This seems to be happening more and more all the time. In fact, two major credit card...
Many retailers look at the fees they pay to accept credit cards as a cost rather than a profit center. This is from a recent article, “Joe Vuskovich just flat-out decided to no longer accept credit cards at his Yats on College restaurant. “It’s stupid....
United Airlines has decided to to pass on the cost of merchant account fees to some of their travel agents. My guess is that the agents will just pass that fee on to the consumer. Here is a quote from a CNN Money article about the subject, “Getting a merchant...
The following application is now available for Instamerchant customers: FD50 Credit Card Machine Restaurant Application The FD50 credit card machine is now available with a new application for restaurants that delivers functionality previously only provided by more...
Every day data security becomes a more serious concern to both merchants and consumers. To fight the epidemic of fraud First Data Independent Sales (FDIS) works to make sure its systems and processes are secure as well as helping our merchants comply with industry...
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