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Years ago, we wrote an article

Electronic Payment Gateways Compared.  We still stand
by our professional opinion that no one can write an article comparing the

electronic payment gateways unless those gateways are being used.  And…

My Merchant Account Blog is also
now

Your Merchant Account Blog.  We wanted to let you know that this blog
is not just mine, but yours as well.  All merchants need to understand

merchant accounts and how they work.  So many…

Chargebacks can be divided into a few simple categories:

Non Receipt of Goods or Services Chargeback Codes
Authorization Error Codes for Chargebacks
Fraud Codes for Chargebacks
Non Receipt of Information Chargebacks
Cancelled or Returned…

As I was looking back at a few of the posts on here, I noticed that in

January 2006 and

January 2007, posts were made regarding fraudulent transactions (Some
Ways to Help Internet Merchants Reduce Fraud and Chargebacks and

Fighting Fraud…

While you have done quite a bit to ensure the electronic transaction is not fraudulent,
you can still do even more.  If you are using

MaxMind GeoIP - you should take advantage of the other features it offers. 
You can purchase the…

Personally, we were never supportive of this feature from Visa and MasterCard,
known as Verified by Visa (VBV) and
MasterCard Secure Code (MSC) -

Verified By Visa - MasterCard Secure Code: Things You Should Know. 
One of the bigger reasons…

Card Verification Value (CVV / CVV2), Card Verification Code (CVC / CVC2) and Card Identification Number (CID)
(Card Verification Value - Card Verification Code - Card Identification Number) is / was
a way the card associations (Visa / MasterCard…

So what’’s the difference between Card Verification Value (CVV),
Card Verification Value 2 (CVV2),
Card Verification Code (CVC),
Card Verification Code 2 (CVC2),
and Card Identification Number (CID)? 
To one extent, nothing - especially…

One of the better known services is
MaxMind. 
They offer Geographical IP address location checking.  This service looks
at the IP address of the transaction to see if it matches the billing ZIP code
(or how far away it might be). …

One of the better known services is
MaxMind. 
They offer Geographical IP address location checking.  This service looks
at the IP address of the transaction to see if it matches the billing ZIP code
(or how far away it might be). …