Tag: chargebacks
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How to Survive Visa’s New Fraud Monitoring Program
Visa’s Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) reshapes how payment processors track fraud and disputes. Merchants need to understand these new rules to protect their businesses from account closures and costly fines. Visa VAMP consolidates fraud monitoring into one comprehensive system that tracks every fraudulent transaction against total sales. If that scares you, then you’re in the…
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The Real Cost of Chargebacks: Beyond the Transaction Amount
Chargebacks cost merchants far more than the disputed transaction value. For every dollar lost to fraud, businesses incur up to $4.61 in total costs, with some reports showing merchants losing 3.4 times the original transaction amount when all expenses are calculated. Understanding these comprehensive costs helps merchants develop effective strategies to minimize their financial impact.…
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Visa VAMP Is Coming Oct 1 2025: What Merchants Need to Know
Visa’s new VAMP program is not hot news, but as the deadline approaches it’s making business owners quake. Payment processors across the industry will enforce Visa’s new Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) starting October 1, 2025. This overhaul consolidates Visa’s existing fraud and dispute monitoring programs into a single, more stringent framework that demands immediate attention…
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The De Minimis Rollback Means More Chargebacks — How to Avoid
The de minimis rollback changes how businesses handle international shipping costs. This change affects millions of online purchases every day. When customers don’t know about extra charges, they create chargebacks that hurt businesses. Here’s how to avoid the hassle. REDUCE CHARGEBACKS What Is the De Minimis Rollback? The de minimis threshold sets the limit for…
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Your Packaging and Fulfillment Experience Drives Chargebacks
Most business owners obsess over their product quality and marketing. They spend countless hours perfecting their sales pages and crafting the perfect pitch. But then they completely drop the ball when it comes to packaging and fulfillment. This oversight costs them thousands of dollars in chargebacks every year. Your customer’s journey doesn’t end when they…
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