Category: CREDIT CARD DECLINES

  • Credit Card Decline Code 59: Suspected Fraud (and What to Do About It)

    One of the more serious declines you’ll face in your business journey is decline code 59. This code signals suspected fraud, and knowing how to handle it can save your business money and protect your customers. PREVENT FRAUD AT CHECKOUT What Is Decline Code 59? Decline code 59 means the card issuer suspects fraudulent activity…

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  • How to Prevent Declines on Your Upsells — Stripe Guide

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    Stripe keeps declining your upsells, and you’re watching potential revenue slip away with every “do_not_honor” error. You’re not alone in this frustration. Hundreds of funnel builders using platforms like Systeme, ClickFunnels, and Shopify face this exact problem daily. Especially when their upsells trigger Code 59 fraud alerts. Let me share a real question I received…

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  • Credit Card Decline: Invalid Card Number, No Such Card Error

    Trying to find the solution to “what does it mean when card error missing to account?” We’ve got you covered. Credit card declines with “Invalid Card Number” or “No Such Card Number” errors create frustrating experiences for both merchants and customers. Let’s break down what these errors mean and how to handle them effectively. TURN…

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  • Credit Card Decline Code 05: Do Not Honor (solution)

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    Is your store riddled with “Do Not Honor” messages? You’re not alone. These codes harm your business and can ultimately lead to account termination. A cleaner processing statement not only looks better but also improves your odds of getting better rates. These decline codes are also not card network-specific. They apply to Visa, Mastercard, Discover,…

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  • Credit Card Decline Code 03: Invalid Merchant (solution)

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    Payment gateways are powerful, but not always informative—at least not directly. Whenever a transaction fails or even succeeds, the gateway displays a response code. When the transaction is successful, we don’t really care about the gateway response. But when it fails, that error code is quite insightful. If you’re suffering from too many credit card…

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