by EMS Payments | Feb 7, 2020 | Electronic Payment Solutions, Fraud Management, High Risk Businesses, Merchant Account, Payment Processing, Secure Payment Processor, Transaction Methods, Transaction Security
Payment systems have gotten much more complicated in the last 20 years. This will continue to happen as fraud prevention tools are becoming more sophisticated and complex. One fraud prevention tool that is important for all credit card transactions is AVS. AVS stands...
by EMS Payments | Feb 2, 2020 | Electronic Payment Solutions, Merchant Account, Merchant Account Fees, Payment gateways, Payment Processing, Secure Payment Processor, Transaction Methods
by Julie Franke ETA CPP There are so many things to think about when owning a business. Payments are the most important part of a business and payment systems are often overlooked. Accepting payments is how your business will stay in business and should not be set up...
by EMS Payments | Jul 2, 2019 | Electronic Payment Solutions, High Risk Businesses, Merchant Account, Payment Processing, Virtual Credit Card Terminal
By Julie Franke, CPP Business owners are often surprised to hear that a High Risk Merchant account is required for certain types of businesses. Your processor will determine whether you fall into one of their high-risk categories when you apply for a merchant account....
by EMS Payments | May 10, 2018 | Electronic Payment Solutions, EMV Chip Cards, Merchant Account, PCI compliance, Transaction Methods, Updates |
With a solution set developed specifically for the restaurant sector, it’s no wonder Electronic Merchant Services (EMS) is the provider of choice across the hospitality industry. We understand the processing requirements of national chains, franchises and independent...
by EMS Payments | Aug 18, 2017 | Industry News, Merchant Account
Chargebacks can have big financial consequences for merchants. In fact, penalties and fees are often charged by banks and card companies in order to persuade merchants to limit their chargeback frequency. And while a merchant who has a chargeback rate of greater than...
by EMS Payments | Aug 3, 2017 | Industry News, Merchant Account
The Statistics According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there will be a projected 181 million credit card holders living in the country this year. That’s over half the population. I could get into even more detail about the numbers, but it’s pretty obvious that if you...
