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Merchant Surcharges Changes
Happy 2013 to our readers, and while this first January week may still find many of us in lingering “holiday
Vintage Credit Card
The New Year’s cusp is always a good time for looking both forwards – -and backwards.  Especially when one considers
Financial Trends 2023
More Prepaid, More Credit: A Peek Into the New Year Financial trends 2023, as we bid farewell to 2023 and
Mobile Shopping Revolution
The trendlines — not to be confused with the weekend’s expanding waistlines! — are in, and changing shopping patterns, and
Pilgrim Economy in America
Pilgrim Economy: No Cash, Just Carry! Celebrating Thanksgiving: A Time for Gratitude Here at AVPS, we wish you a Happy
Online Business Growth
These days, many successful businesses have an online component. Even traditionally brick and mortar establishments are jumping into the online
CARD Act Changes
Under the CARD act of 2009, it actually became harder for at-home spouses to get their own credit card, as
High Risk Merchant Account
If you have a startup business with no credit or limited credit, you may be considered a high risk merchant.
credit card trends point to more mobility
Aside from the all the big election news this week, a couple of smaller items popping up in the newsfeeds