A thoughtful analysis on Pymnts. com talks about some of the unexpected “fallout” from the recent high-profile credit card breaches. One might expect that such an event would accelerate the calls for adapting more secure “EMV” card standards here, or even spark...
We always like it, here at the AVPS blog, when pieces of “separate” financial news combine to make a single, bigger story, or to provide a trendline. That’s happened again this summer, when a story about checks — and then another — caught our eye. The...
In our unwavering commitment to bring you news on the intersection of credit processing, technology, and benefits for your business, we find it may be time to talk about phones. Not “telephones,” necessarily — which imply landlines, fixed locations and in some...
Most Americans have a love-hate relationship with credit cards, and it’s easy to see why. If you’re wealthy, you essentially don’t need them. But if you aren’t wealthy, credit cards let you spend as if you were—at least until you’re smothered in debt. In lieu of...
