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Posted by admin on Mar 12, 2010

 

Fraudsters Con Card HoldersThe numbers on the back of your credit card are supposed to help present fraud.  The theory is that if the buyer knows the numbers, the buyer has physical possession of the cardIn the latest scan, card holders are receiving phone calls where the caller represents himself..

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Posted by admin on Mar 08, 2010

 

Corporations Pay with CardsThese days everyone is using plastic to pay. And that “everybody” includes corporations.  More and more corporations are making purchases on corporate or purchasing cards.  It’s a wise decision for the company since record keeping and account reconciliation is a..

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Posted by admin on Mar 02, 2010

 

Alternative Payments Continue to GrowAccording to Javelin Research alternative payment methods accounted for $33 billion in internet purchases in 2009.  This was a increase of 50% from 2008.  Alternative payments now account for about 16% of online payments.Javelin predicts that alternative..

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Posted by admin on Feb 25, 2010

 

Ecommerce is a bright spot among the recent dreary US economic news.  The number of online transactions increased by 11% in 2009.   Ecommerce now accounts for 5.5% of total US  retail sales.According to JavelinEcommerce sales in the US were $205 billion in 2009, compared to $185 billion in..

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