Merchants, we have a way to help you make more money. At JLE Business Consultants we are all about that. No we are not talking about reducing fees or providing free services. There is a much better way. Did you […]
Contactless payment is a common form of payment and as technology advances it is only going to become more common. We are seeing it today with not only our credit and debit cards but also with our devices like smartphones. […]
There have been numerous credit card innovations in the past few years like EMV microchips and biometrics. For whatever reason no one has considered combining the two. OK, they may not go together like peanut butter and jelly or chips […]
It may be a rare situation for a merchant but on occasion you may have a foreign visitor and they may ask a very simple question: Will my credit card work? It may not seem like much but with the […]
We are witnessing the future of payment processing in India. Just after the new year YES BANK in India announced that it was rolling out a card-less and PIN-less ATM service. An app would be installed on a smartphone and […]
Credit card processing fees can be expensive for merchants and as a merchant it can hit your bottom line hard. It has been a problem affecting merchants around the United States and in some states it seemed that an answer […]
As a merchant you are busy. You may be a company of one and to balance work and life, well, there just aren’t enough hours in the day to do it. That is where the Internet can help. E-commerce has […]
Not all debit card transactions are equal. For anyone who has used a debit card there are times that a signature is required and there are times that a PIN is required. There is a reason for that. For anyone […]
Credit card processing fees can be expensive but as a merchant you do not want to cut them off as it could potentially hurt your business’ bottom line by driving away paying customers. There is middle ground though it should […]
What came first the chicken or the egg? Vigorous debate can ensue and we will probably never know the answer to that question. It’s fun to think about so we’ll pose another question to you: What came first, the credit […]
As a merchant you probably have never seen an Europay card very often, if at all. That should come as no surprise as the card is almost exclusively found in Europe. Today we will take a brief look at the […]
With the holidays here it is time to be a little more light hearted. Here is some fun ATM trivia! There is approximately 1 ATM for every 3,000 people in the world. ATMs are found most commonly in the United […]