by Carolina Aponte | Apr 16, 2026 | STRICTLY
According to a 2024 report by Juniper Research, merchants lose over $100 billion to chargeback fraud annually, yet 60% of these claims are actually “friendly fraud” that could be successfully overturned. It’s incredibly frustrating to watch your...
by Carolina Aponte | Apr 15, 2026 | STRICTLY
According to the 2023 Verizon Payment Security Report, only 43.4% of global organizations maintain full compliance after their initial validation. It’s a sobering reality for merchants who feel buried under the technical shifts of the latest standards. You likely...
by Carolina Aponte | Apr 14, 2026 | STRICTLY
What if you could legally eliminate 100% of your credit card processing fees without the constant fear of a Mastercard audit or a heavy fine? You probably agree that credit card fees are an exhausting drain on your bottom line, especially when card brands update their...
by Carolina Aponte | Apr 14, 2026 | STRICTLY
A single non-compliant sticker on your front window can trigger a $1,000 fine from card networks before you even open your doors for the day. While the promise of zero-fee processing sounds like a lifesaver for your margins, the technical gap between a legal cash...
by Carolina Aponte | Apr 13, 2026 | STRICTLY
In 2024, credit card swipe fees cost U.S. merchants an estimated $100 billion, a figure that continues to climb as we approach the implementation of the Visa surcharge rules 2026. You’ve likely felt the sting of these rising costs, yet the fear of a merchant...