EMV Fraud: Why It Still Happens in 2025
EMV fraud was supposed to stop card theft. So why is it still happening? Learn the tricks fraudsters use and how to stay ahead of them.
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What Is a Processing Fee and Why Is It So High?
What is a processing fee and where does it go? Here's what you're actually paying for when a sale gets sliced by payment platforms.
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Shopify and Stripe Join Coinbase to Enable Stablecoin Payments
Shopify, Coinbase, and Stripe are now supporting stablecoin payments. Here’s why this move could change how online businesses get paid.
How Stripe Really Handles Chargebacks
Stripe says it's fair but merchants say otherwise. Here's what actually happens in a dispute and what you need to know before Stripe flags your account.
How Can I Dispute a Debit Card Charge Fast?
Wondering how can I dispute a debit card charge? Here's what to do, who to call, and how to boost your odds of getting your money back.
PayPal Chargeback Scam: How It Really Works
The PayPal chargeback scam is fooling sellers fast. Learn how it works, why it’s hard to fight, and what PayPal won’t tell you until it’s too late.
3DS Fraud Prevention: Does It Still Hold Up?
3DS fraud prevention sounds airtight, but is it? Learn how fraudsters still bypass 3D Secure and what merchants can do next.
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Klarna Launches U.S. Debit Card with Marqeta
Klarna’s new U.S. debit card could reshape Pay Later fraud. Powered by Marqeta, here’s what merchants should watch for next.
When to Trust Your Gut Over the Fraud Score
Sometimes the fraud score says “safe,” but your gut says “run.” Merchants reveal how instincts caught fraud before the tools did.
How to Get Off the MATCH List (Without Guessing)
Stuck on the MATCH list? Learn how to get off the MATCH list the right way, before it kills your chances with other processors.
What Is a Payment ID and Why Should You Care?
What is a payment ID? It’s more than a number; it can make or break a refund, reversal, or chargeback. Here’s how to use it smartly.
What Does Successful Liability Shift Mean?
What does successful liability shift mean? It’s a fraud protection trigger. Here’s how it works and when it protects you.
