Happy April Fools Day: How to Avoid Getting Tricked Online In honor of April Fools Day, let’s talk about the wild, wild web. It’s a place full of wonders, but also full of traps. Scamme…
10 Safety Tips for Online Transactions
10 Safety Tips for Online Transactions The digital era has made our lives more convenient, enabling seamless online transactions for shopping, banking, and various financial activities. However, wi…
Steps Your Business Can Take to Maximize Profits and Protect Revenues
Steps Your Business Can Take to Maximize Profits and Protect Revenues Running a small business takes a lot of work as most entrepreneurs know. Yes, in a sense you get to be your own boss, but in pr…
Here’s When Chargebacks Become First-Party or “Friendly” Fraud
Here’s When Chargebacks Become First-Party or “Friendly” Fraud In the United States, chargebacks are enshrined into federal law and are designed to protect cardholders from fraud. Through the charg…
Ways Merchants Can Prepare for an Economic Downturn
Ways Merchants Can Prepare for an Economic Downturn Will the economy continue expanding? Or is it finally set to contract? Even the brightest economists can’t say for certain. However, economic dow…
How to Spot Fraudulent Transactions That Could Lead to Chargebacks
How to Spot Fraudulent Transactions That Could Lead to Chargebacks Sadly, fraud is a major risk for businesses both online and in the real world. If merchants don’t take steps to protect themselves…
Chargebacks Explained and How You Can Avoid and Reduce Friendly Fraud
Chargebacks Explained and How You Can Avoid and Reduce Friendly Fraud If you own a small business, perhaps an online or brick and mortar store, you may have heard about chargebacks and so-called “f…
How eCommerce Brands Need to Fight the Rise of IoT Fraud
How eCommerce Brands Need to Fight the Rise of IoT Fraud Retailers have been dealing with fraud from the day they opened their first opened their storefront. Ranging from credit card fraud to charg…
How to Protect Yourself From VIN Fraud
How to Protect Yourself From VIN Fraud There are hundreds of VIN-related scams reported every year in the U.S. VIN stands for ‘vehicle identification number’. This number is a car’s ‘fingerprint’ a…
Breaking a Contract in a Crisis: 10 Ways to Break Your Contract Lawfully
Breaking a Contract in a Crisis: 10 Ways to Break Your Contract Lawfully A contract is legally binding, to an extent, so to discover more about the 10 ways breaking a contract can be achieved lawfu…