July 6, 2026
The Most Expensive Merchant Is the One You Never Should Have Submitted

The Most Expensive Merchant Is the One You Never Should Have Submitted How Merchant Risk Intelligence Is Transforming Sales Before Underwriting Ever Begins After more than 33 years in the payments industry, I've come to believe one of the biggest inefficiencies isn't found inside underwriting. It's found long before an application ever reaches an underwriter. […]

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February 19, 2025
Understanding the MATCH List: A Complete Guide

Payment processing privileges are the lifeblood of modern commerce, yet many merchants don't realize how quickly these privileges can be revoked. According to Mastercard's guidelines, merchants can find themselves on the MATCH (Member Alert to Control High-Risk Merchants) list within just five days of a termination decision. This swift action can immediately impact a business's […]

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