by EMS Payments | Jun 26, 2017 | Fraud Management
Credit card fraud is on the rise around the world. Fraud-related losses from all card types — credit, debit and prepaid cards — reached $21.84 billion in 2015. Most losses occur via counterfeit cards used at ATMs or point of sale terminals. Fortunately, federal law...
by EMS Payments | Jun 23, 2017 | Payment gateways
Despite the rapidly evolving payment options that consumers have today, credit cards still remain the leading payment method. In fact, according to the 2016 U.S. Consumer Payment Study, this was the first time that “credit took over the top spot as the overall...
by EMS Payments | Jun 23, 2017 | Electronic Payment Solutions
Mobile order and pay apps have become wildly popular with consumers, however cafes and restaurants offering them are the ones that may be having heartburn. As the following article relates, these customer time-saving apps require heavy testing by the stores to ensure...
by EMS Payments | Jun 21, 2017 | Secure Payment Processor
Why should PCI compliance and security be a top priority? Despite the ongoing advances in point-of-sale systems and technologies, data breaches remain a very real threat to the average small and medium sized business (SMB). That’s because SMB owners often place their...
by EMS Payments | Jun 21, 2017 | Payment gateways
Prompt and efficient collection of accounts receivable is critical to maintaining strong cash flow and a healthy business. But this can be challenging for smaller firms that do business on open account terms. In fact, accounts receivable typically represent more than...