Category Archives: Fraud
Merchant Account Scam #2: Trade Associations = Savings
In a perfect world… Don’t get me wrong, Trade Associations are wonderful ventures. They give presence and weight to business that otherwise might get lost in the shuffle. They are the the proverbial school of fish that makes little fish … Continue reading
Posted in Credit Card Terminal, Fraud, Merchant Account, PCI, Security, Technical Support
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So Your Business Takes Credit Cards: The Year In Theft
One of the number one questions I get asked is simply: [With all of the advancements] Why is it more difficult to accept plastic now than it was? Really? How about theft? Or Fraud? Or the thousands of people everyday … Continue reading
Posted in Durbin, Fraud, Merchant Account, PCI, Post-Durbin
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Merchant Account Scam #1: The Threat of Being “Turned In”
OK, so what I am about to tell you is not a “for instance…” example. This happened last week right here in Savannah. There’s an elderly man that owns a Bed & Breakfast right here in Savannah. He has seen … Continue reading
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