Credit Card Processing 101

Charging Credit Card Fees: Understanding the Legality and Best Practices

 — 13 minutes

Charging credit card fees to customers is a great way to avoid extra costs for your business. However, surcharges have regulations you must follow.

Credit Card Processing 101

ECS Merchant 101: Credit Card Authorization Explained

 — 13 minutes

A credit card authorization protects both the merchant and the cardholder. The merchant can ensure funds are available before delivering goods or services and

Credit Card Processing 101

Fraud Management Solutions: Does Your Business Need One?

 — 11 minutes

Layered fraud management solutions use various advanced methods to prevent fraud losses that can significantly affect businesses.

Credit Card Processing 101

How To Accept Digital Wallet Payments

 — 11 minutes

Digital wallets provide secure mobile payments, boost sales, expedite checkout, enhance security, and attract customers. Businesses can accept them with an NFC card reader.

Credit Card Processing 101

ACH Reversals vs. ACH Returns

 — 16 minutes

ACH reversals correct transactions that may have errors, while ACH returns occur when a transaction fails or is rejected before funds are transferred.

Credit Card Processing 101

Understanding High-Risk Payment Processing Gateways: A Comprehensive Guide

 — 26 minutes

High-risk payment processing gateways cater to high-risk businesses. They specialize in handling larger transaction volumes & international transactions.

Credit Card Processing 101

Mastering High-Risk Payment Processing: Strategies, Challenges, and Solutions for Businesses

 — 25 minutes

To navigate the challenges that come along with high-risk payment processing such as chargebacks, fraud, and fees, you need to understand how payment processing works.

Credit Card Processing 101

EdTech Payment Processing: Overcoming Risks and Enhancing Accessibility

 — 18 minutes

How can EdTech companies seamlessly integrate and efficiently manage edTech payments? ECS Payment shows you the best payment solutions.

Credit Card Processing 101

Why NACHA API Standardization Matters For Your Business

 — 18 minutes

NACHA API Standardization in the ACH network facilitates the translation process between systems of the payment ecosystem.

Credit Card Processing 101

How to Upgrade Your Payment Processing Equipment

 — 17 minutes

Upgrade Your Payment Processing Equipment to Stay Ahead of the Tech Curve With Modern POS Solutions. Boost Security, Efficiency, and Customer Experience.

Credit Card Processing 101

Pre-Authorization Charges: What are they?

 — 17 minutes

Preauthorization charges can be a great tool for merchants to protect their high-dollar transactions.

Credit Card Processing 101

9 Signs You Have a High-risk Business

 — 15 minutes

9 signs that say your business is high-risk and will need high-risk payment processing solutions including the products you sell.

Credit Card Processing 101

Magnetic Stripe Card vs. EMV Chip Card

 — 14 minutes

EMV Chip Card technology makes the transfer of credit card data safer than magnetic stripe cards. Mag stripes will be eliminated completely by 2024.

Credit Card Processing 101

Payment Processing Gateways 101

 — 17 minutes

You need the right payment processing gateway to run your business. Learn everything you need to know about what to look for when selecting the right gateway.

Credit Card Processing 101

POS Debit, Descriptors, Disputes, and Point of Sale Charges 101

 — 19 minutes

Learn how to properly navigate POS debit, optimize bank descriptors, and minimize chargebacks with our point-of-sale guide.

Credit Card Processing 101

Understanding B2B Payments

 — 13 minutes

Explore efficient B2B payment processing solutions, including tailored integration for streamlined operations and enhanced customer experiences.