Visa Claims Resolution (VCR) Initiative
To address the rising number of disputes and increases in processing time and cost, Visa will be rolling out its Visa Claims Resolution (VCR) initiative effective April 15, 2018. Visa... Read More
Electronic Payments: A Brief History
Imagine. You want to purchase a doughnut at the local bakery, but instead of handing over your credit card, you reach into your pocket and pull out a few grains... Read More
Payments Made Simple: 10 Payments Terms You Need to Know
While us folks over at Forte pride ourselves on being premier payment geeks, we understand not everyone has the 411 on all payment lingo. So we’ve decided to put together... Read More
Cryptocurrency: Explain it to me like I’m 5
If you were paying any attention to rumblings in the payments industry in the mid-2000s, you probably heard someone say the words “Bitcoin,” “cryptocurrency” or “blockchain.” Following these utterances, you... Read More
What You Need To Know About Same-Day ACH
We live in an instantaneous society. Today, I can go to my smartphone, log onto the Internet and browse, select and purchase virtually anything (in my case, probably something to... Read More
How Credit Card Processing Works
Learn how credit and debit card processing works with this handy diagram. PDF version here.
