The Fintech Times

MAY 9, 2024

Paymentology , the global issuer-processor, has joined forces with Diamond Trust Bank , a tier-one East African commercial bank, in a move hoping to help drive financial inclusion in Kenya through the embedding of financial services, and deployment of Cards-as-a-Service (CaaS).

Financial Inclusion

Clearly Payments

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From independent sales organizations (ISOs) and payment facilitators (PayFacs) to acquirers, card associations, and beyond, each entity plays a unique role in shaping the payment industry. Payment Processors: These companies handle transaction authorization and settlement, ensuring smooth data exchange.

Value Added Service

Synapse Payment Systems

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

You are required to use them as a merchant processor when using their system. The Clover POS system is agnostic to any merchant processing company using the First Data platform, which is one of the biggest in the world and preferred by most processors today. Why is Clover a Good POS System for Most Businesses?

Push-to-Card

Fi911

JUNE 4, 2024

This professional typically collaborates with financial institutions, payment processors, and card associations to represent the merchant’s interests. This allows for quicker response times, efficient communication with banks and processors, and a more effective overall process.

Disputes

Evolve Payment

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Another option is for your processor to offer guidance, as most of them have a PCI compliance department. Send the Questionnaire to Your Processor for Submission After completing the SAQ, your processor will submit it for approval. There are four PCI compliance levels based on your company’s transaction volume over 12 months.

PCI DSS

BNG Payments

JANUARY 1, 2022

You will be charged transaction rates from your payment processor, merchant acquiring bank, card associations, and in some cases, even your merchant services provider. In this article, we will focus on payment processors. Less-than-forthright processors capitalize on this. Each model has benefits.

Credit Cards

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

So, now you’ve got business software potentially integrating into a gateway, and the gateway is boarding the transaction to the card associations for authorization and settlement. Might it be the case, too, for the bank-as-processor model, as seen in Europe and Canada, to be more fully realized on U.S.

Process

Stax

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Failing to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard can have a number of severe consequences for a business. Financial Penalties and Fees If your business isn’t PCI compliant, your processor will charge you a monthly fee for not being compliant with PCI DSS standards. Stax is a Level 1 PCI Service Provider.

Credit Cards

BNG Payments

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If a nonprofit organization is unable to accept credit or debit card transactions or ACH transactions, it severely restricts its fundraising potential, and by extension, its ability to carry out its mission to their nonprofit clients. A credit card payment processor allows nonprofit organizations to process credit card transactions online.

Credit Cards

Payment Savvy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In a traditional setting, large banks (for example, Bank of America) that are members of credit card associations (Visa and Mastercard) handled all the payment processing services for merchants. ISOs represent banks and other payment processors and resell their services to merchants. What Is the Role of ISO Partners?

ISOs

Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

Safeguarding customer payment information requires secure processes during the collection, transmission, processing and storage of payment data and working with a trusted payment processor. Find the right payment processor Choosing a reputable payment processor is your first step.

PCI DSS

Evolve Payment

MARCH 21, 2024

More specifically, the OCC labels a merchant processing activity as: “the settlement of credit and debit card payment transactions by banks for merchants through various card associations.” Gateways securely pass sensitive customer data from your website or point-of-sale (POS) system to your payment processor.

Process

Exact Payments

OCTOBER 30, 2023

There are several entities and technologies that interact in order to facilitate the transaction process, including: Payment processors Payment processors are service providers that operate as intermediaries between the customer’s bank and the merchant’s bank. This bank is known as the sponsoring bank.

Facilitators

PayHawk

APRIL 18, 2023

Address Verification Service (AVS) A fraud prevention tool that checks the billing address provided by the cardholder against the address on file with the card issuer. Approval Code A code provided by the payment processor to indicate that a transaction has been approved.

Process

Evolve Payment

JUNE 27, 2023

If they are not being upheld, communicating with your processor about the discrepancy can often result in a positive change in your merchant processing rates. Track Business Performance: Understanding the fees associated with your merchant processing can help you gain insights into your business’s financial health.

Credit Cards