Accept Payments Faster with High-Risk Credit Card Processing
High-risk credit card processing sounds like an extreme that most online business owners want to avoid. But the truth is that you likely are a high-risk business. Banks and processors often see high-risk businesses as more likely to face chargebacks or fraud, so they set stricter rules or higher fees. But don’t worry, there are […]
Best Cross-Border Payments Practices for Travel Businesses
Travel connects people across the globe. But when it comes to accepting payments from international customers, things can get tricky fast. If you run a travel business-whether it’s a tour company, hotel, or booking platform-you’ve probably faced the headache of cross-border payments. Different currencies, surprise fees, and confusing checkout experiences can all get in the […]
Mastercard Agent Pay, AI Is Changing the Way We Pay
Mastercard just made a move that will likely change the way we shop and pay forever (at least on their network). The company announced Agent Pay, a new technology that lets trusted AI agents make secure payments on your behalf. Imagine telling your digital assistant to buy your groceries, book your next vacation, or pay […]
Stripe FORCING AI Dispute Tool, Taking 30% of Winnings
When you run an online business, chargebacks are just part of the game. But now, Stripe is changing the rules-and not necessarily in your favor. If you’re using Stripe to process payments, you need to know about their new dispute fee structure and how it could impact your bottom line. Stripe has always charged a […]
Is Shopify Safe? The Hidden Risks for Growing Businesses
Shopify is one of the most popular ecommerce platforms in the world. It’s known for its user-friendly interface, quick setup, and a vast ecosystem of apps and integrations. But is Shopify really safe for your business-especially as you grow? Let’s dive into the pros and cons, with a special focus on the risks around scalability […]