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A significant number of Interchange modifications have been announced impacting Visa commercial card rates for April 2012 Read More

The only way a business can be sure you are getting ALL of the savings passed through is through the Interchange pass through pricing model Read More

Unlike retail prepaid cards that carry load and usage fees that make it profitable for retailers to sell them, employer paycard programs offer all the benefits with much lower costs. Read More

Who doesn't want the "best merchant rates"? The real question for merchants is how to go about achieving this while avoiding the pitfalls of selecting a poor service provider. Read More

Many of the highest Interchange rates result from transactions that downgrade for preventable reasons. Read More

Congratulations to Vantage clients Moss Mills and Pure Fiber on their recent appearances on NBC’s Today Show as featured in Jill’s Steals and Deals. Read More

Prior to new Fed rules, as required under the Durbin Amendment of last year's financial-overhaul law, debit Interchange was priced based on numerous factors such as: signature or PIN; card present or not; transaction less than $15 or higher; supermarket or lodging and more. Read More

B2B ecommerce is being adopted as a new sales channel, augmenting traditional direct and channel sales strategies, delivering on the “do more with less” mantra of today’s business environment. Read More

According to the latest data from Visa, more people are starting to use credit cards, not for the line of credit, but as they would a debit card. And this is just what the banks are hoping for. Read More

News story after news story are reporting the same thing – a lot more of us are switching to credit unions and community banks. This spike in activity is being attributed in part to the scandal over announcements by the mega banks to impose new cardholder debit fees. Read More